CRAZY AS A LOON Size:5x7 FINE ART PAPER The sun was just breaking

The sun was just breaking the tree tops from the forest behind

the morning sun produced a soft light that illuminated this prairie landscape scene with a cattail emerging from the wetland at Wildflower Park

Before reaching the lake

What an awesome experience this had been seeing this beautiful and colorful bird so close up

box elder trees that line the banks of Eakin Creek West

CRAZY AS A LOON Size:5x7 FINE ART PAPER The sun was just breakingA beautiful and colorful common loon gracefully swims across Wildflower Lake as it swims close by looking and investigating my way. I was fascinated watching a few common loons swim and then dive to try and catch fish to reenergize throughout the morning. For about 3 weeks, I enjoyed viewing and photographing them as they rested at Wildflower Lake before flying north on their migration. One morning while photographing the sunrise at the lake, I was