CACTI OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST SUNRAYS Along the right side bank

Along the right side bank are box elder trees

An amazing sunrise begins the day with rich and deep colors of orange while being reflected onto Wildflower Lake as a mild breeze moves across the surface leaving small ripples behind in its wake

I started to look for patterns with color and found many cloud subjects to choose from

Many species of plants thrive throughout Wildflower Park including common milkweed

Many species of wildflowers were in prime conditions to photograph including this blazing star

CACTI OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST SUNRAYS Along the right side bankSaguaro cacti and ocotillo cacti are seen in this desert southwest scene at Saguaro National Park. (691 3831)