RED-TAILED HAWK FEBRUARY as the sunlight illuminated the

as the sunlight illuminated the prairie and these yellow coneflowers during the early morning hours

After an overnight snowfall and freezing rain grip this prairie landscape scene

it is a beautiful area of the park to photograph with the elements involved

With the colors of the sunrise appearing just before the sun touched the horizon

I was looking to photograph the wildflowers and sunrise on this day in the park

RED-TAILED HAWK FEBRUARY as the sunlight illuminated theA red tailed hawk perches on the branch of a peachleaf willow tree as it looks over this wetland landscape while a gray squirrel watches closely from the safety of another peachleaf willow tree nearby on this cool winter morning at Wildflower Park. (541 46)