I took these photos last week, before a very windy day caused most of the leaves to disappear from the trees. While we have had a beautiful fall, the weather is changing and winter is breathing down our necks. Maralee
Yellow-Rumped Warbler
This cute little bird appeared at my feeder yesterday. Apparently it is a very common warbler but I don't recall seeing it before. I hope it sticks around to add a little color to the gray winter ahead. Maralee
Autumn Beauty
Some trees have already lost all of their leaves and some are just coming into their full beauty. This maple is at its peak but it won't be long before it, too, loses all of its leaves. So I will enjoy it while I can. Maralee
Fall Colors
Autumn has arrived and so have the fall colors. This is my favorite time of the year. The air is cool and crisp, the sun is shining, and the colors are glorious. I just wish it lasted a little longer. Maralee
Water Lilies
We have a small pond near our home that has water lilies. Normally when I go to take photos of them the light is very harsh and by the time the light softens later in the day the lilies have closed. Today, because there is so much smoke in the air, the light was much …
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