SUMMER BEAUTY FROM THE PRAIRIE Size:13X19 GALLERY WRAP This individual stayed for a

This individual stayed for a few moments while I photographed him and then took to the wing in the morning light

An elderberry bush along with grasses are reflected onto eakin creek west on this summer morning at Wildflower Park in Northern Illinois

There were many false sunflowers in bloom on this early October morning from this prairie in Northern Illinois

I photographed this section of the creek for about an hour coming away with some beautiful images of the box elder trees and their reflection onto the creek

A great blue heron stands in the golden light of the late spring morning overlooking wildflower lake in Northern Illinois

SUMMER BEAUTY FROM THE PRAIRIE Size:13X19 GALLERY WRAP This individual stayed for aBlack eyed susan's are in full bloom on this prairie landscape at Wildflower Park in Northern Illinois. (428 186)