In the Flint Hills

Photographic studies of land and life in the Kansas Flint Hills and prairie regions

black cattle on a goldenrod covered prairie
Setting sun reflecting in the wetlands of Burgess Marsh
Sunset on prairie with bison on the horizon
Dozens of black cattle atop a distant hilltop
Rainbow over a country road with wildflowers
Cattle graze behind a thick haze of ground smoke after prairie burn
Sunrise rising east of Texaco Hill
Cowboys driving cattle as fog lists over the Flint Hills
Full bloom of quince with barn in background
A rustic cattle chute made from rough lumber
Rancher closing wire gate
A lone bison is silhouetted against the evening sky at Maxwell Wildlife Refuge.
Cowboys driving cattle through a gate
Whitetail deer running across prairie
Closing time at Burgess Marsh
Cattle gather at the edge of a ranch pond at the Flying W Ranch.
Shadow and light play enhance the hills along Ivanpah Road, Greenwood County, Kansas
Late spring prairie view with ravine and trees
A bend in Crocker Creek with autumn colors, locust tree and snowmelt.
An evening solar eclipse west of Teter Rock
An evening solar eclipse west of Teter Rock
Barred Owl in natural habitat along Flint Hills Nature Trail.
Rainbow over prairie
Landscape showing gravel road and low lying fog with hills in background at dawn.
Soft clouds over Kansas prairie
Shadow enhanced topography of hills south of Cassoday, in Greenwood County, Kansas
Grasslands with soft clouds
Winter hills folding into the distance
Ryan Arndt feeds the horses as winter blankets his ranch.
A green low area in the Flint Hills
Autumn vista of the Greenwood County Flint Hills with pond and oil pumps
Late spring prairie view with ravine and trees