While doing bird counts in the Gastels Laag ( a small nature reserve of the Forestry Commission), I am often treated to the most beautiful sunrises. This morning in early spring, this was also the case. The wet spring created large expanses of water in this seepage area. This gave a nice effect of reflection of the sun in the water.
The line of reeds along the water channel gave a nice depth to the photo.
In the background you can see the domes of Oudenbosch. Both the Basilica and the Saint-Louis chapel are still clearly visible in early spring.
I am a biologist from the cozy province of Brabant, and have been fascinated by nature since childhood. I love to spend my days in the open air, capturing the beautiful things I find with my camera... Read more…