MORNING BEAUTY ALONG THE RIVER Size:30x45 Canvas (Framed) A red-tailed hawk circles overhead

A red-tailed hawk circles overhead as it gains lift and catches the heat thermals beneath the cumulus clouds during this winter afternoon at Wildflower Park

composed the sunlit bridge with the grasses in the foreground and snapped the shutter a couple times at Wildflower Park

While hiking along glacier gorge trail

A new day begins with this beautiful sunrise that is reflected onto Wildflower Lake

waited a couple more minutes until the colors really began to come alive and began photographing the wildflowers and sunrise at Wildflower Lake

MORNING BEAUTY ALONG THE RIVER Size:30x45 Canvas (Framed) A red-tailed hawk circles overheadThe early morning soft light illuminates this scene along the South Fork Kishwaukee river in Northern Illinois. (608 100)