A LATE AFTERNOON HIKE ON THE PRAIRIE Size:8x12 GALLERY WRAP it is a beautiful area

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

The morning light was filtering through the bluish/purple/grayish storm clouds and some lightning was coming through

A majestic and awe inspiring scene at Mills Lake with Longs Peak (left)

I crossed over the South Fork Kishwaukee River and noticed the sunlight lighting up the clouds and the prairie landscape with a remarkable and beautiful light

Then up in the air he went coming down pouncing on its prey

A LATE AFTERNOON HIKE ON THE PRAIRIE Size:8x12 GALLERY WRAP it is a beautiful areaWhile looking for subjects to photograph on the prairie, I came across these soft cattails that were starting to break apart exposing the seed fluff which was being backlit by the late afternoon winter sun. (634 980)