CARVING ITS WAY THROUGH THE CANYON Size:13x19 FINE ART PAPER After an overnight snowfall and

After an overnight snowfall and freezing rain grip this landscape scene

which is the opposite area of Wildflower Lake

Ruddy ducks and pied-billed grebes spend a few days resting and recouping at Wildflower Lake before continuing their migration north on this beautiful spring morning at Wildflower park

A trio of red-breasted mergansers spend a few hours swimming around Wildflower Lake diving occasionally looking for a meal of fish before they move northward on their spring migration

I awakened to a heavy fog outside and was up and out the door before 5:00 am to photograph the wildflowers

CARVING ITS WAY THROUGH THE CANYON Size:13x19 FINE ART PAPER After an overnight snowfall andA beautiful hike through french canyon with views of the creek which leads you to the main attraction french canyon falls at Starved Rock State Park. (573 216)