Zea

That first hard frost
When there’s no breeze, but all the leaves release their grip and fall together at once
Leaving a perfect flattened shape of their crown as seen from above
On the ground below, like icons on a map with exactly their autumnal color, captured in this instant
When the frost came

Close up of flower puff seeds covered in frost

Close up photo of gone-by queen ann’s lace covered in frost

That first hard frost…

Dawn timelapse

Peanut Spoon (🥜🥄)

🤤

Yes please

Photo of a lamb gravestone with dried leaves inserted in the holes where time has long since taken the original ears. General autumnal graveyard scene in background

It’s put-ears-back-on-the-lambs season

October violet

i remember the first time i realized they can have BLUE FEET🤯😂

Why you gotta be so teenty

I like to call this time of migration Parulapalooza

Close up photo of being stared at by a snapping turtle from the water

close of snapping turtle profile view, with two lumps near the back that are leeches

Hello, I am a three foot long snapping turtle.
And these are my leech friends (back of head)

🐇

ahhh cordyceps! 😂

This was not on my bingo card today

Geez, for a "slow day" you got a lot of lovely picture moments! 🤗

😍

alllmost 🤡. 😂

!!!! Makes me wanna grab my sleepingbag right now and trespass 🥲

🦭 Thanks for toting your scope in today for extra close looks :))

Narwhal Nestlings

...that could both fit in a quarter of the palm of your hand. Maple leaf backdrop for scale.

It's only because it's my very favorite :))

nuh uh

🎯

🏆!!! ding ding ding! 📯

Dan, tell him what he's won!
... Dan?...
...
...looks like we've got bragging rights 😁

...to be fair the jacket/hood should be closer to the color of the background but then... 🫥

nay, it's tricky to translate feathers to garments though

oo plausible! but nope :)

Happy fall bird migration, everybody!

#birds #birding #birdwatching #birder #birdmigration #warbler #warblerneck #animation #stopmotion

...points to who can say what species this person is dressed like.

Happy fall bird migration, everybody!

#birds #birding #birdwatching #birder #birdmigration #warbler #warblerneck #animation #stopmotion

...points to who can say what species this person is dressed like.