Along a small stream running out of a lake, the White Turtlehead (Chelone glabra) has a small visitor at Alleyn-et-Cawood, Québec, Canada.
Panasonic DMC-ZS20 • ƒ/3.5 4.3 mm 1/100 100 Flash (off, did not fire)
Enchanter's Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana canadensis) found at a Beaver Pond, Alleyn-et-Cawood, Québec, Canada.
Panasonic DMC-ZS20 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/60 400 Flash (off, did not fire)
Northern Bugleweed (Lycopus uniflorus) at a Beaver Pond, Alleyn-et-Cawood, Québec, Canada.
Panasonic DMC-ZS20 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/60 125 Flash (off, did not fire)
A rare flower to find in bloom is the Fraser's Marsh St. Johnswort (Triadenum fraseri) found at a Beaver Pond, Alleyn-et-Cawood, Québec, Canada.
Panasonic DMC-ZS20 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/60 320 Flash (off, did not fire)
Common Powderhorn Lichen (Cladonia coniocraea) Alleyn-et-Cawood, Quebec, Canada.
Sony DSC-RX100M2 • Sony 28-100mm F1.8-4.9 • ƒ/2.8 10.4 mm 1/100 320 Flash (off, did not fire)
This syrphid fly is a mimic of the bald-faced hornet enjoying Joe-Pye weed with a bumble bee, this Bald-faced Hornet Fly (Spilomyia fusca) is at Alleyn-et-Cawood, Quebec, Canada.
Panasonic DMC-ZS30 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/160 100 Flash (off, did not fire)
Not a good shot I was hoping to have the centre in focus but the left side seems to be favoured. Common Powderhorn Lichen (Cladonia coniocraea) Alleyn-et-Cawood, Quebec, Canada.
Canon EOS M100 • EF-M28mm f/3.5 MACRO IS STM • ƒ/3.5 28.0 mm 1/60 500 Flash (off, did not fire)
Hummingbird Clearwing Moth (Hemaris thysbe) Alleyn-et-Cawood, Québec, Canada.
Canon EOS M100 • EF-M28mm f/3.5 MACRO IS STM • ƒ/7.1 28.0 mm 1/200 100 Flash (off, did not fire)
I would love to see your pictures of the Wonderful World of Moths
There is not a great variety of flora in the fall except for Asters and Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea) Alleyn-et-Cawood, Quebec, Canada.
Canon EOS M100 • EF-M28mm f/3.5 MACRO IS STM • ƒ/3.5 28.0 mm 1/60 100 Flash (off, did not fire)
Monarch Larva (Danaus plexippus) munches on roadside Milkweed at Alleyn-et-Cawood, Québec, Canada.
Canon EOS M100 • EF-M28mm f/3.5 MACRO IS STM • ƒ/6.3 28.0 mm 1/200 100 Flash (off, did not fire)
So small dainty and cute is the Orange Peel Fungus (Aleuria aurantia) Alleyn-et-Cawood, Quebec, Canada.
Canon EOS M100 • EF-M28mm f/3.5 MACRO IS STM • ƒ/3.5 28.0 mm 1/60 320 Flash (off, did not fire)
So I believe...a Fringed Blue Aster (Symphyotrichum ciliolatum) Alleyn-et-Cawood, Quebec, Canada:
Hoping to find someone here who is great at identification of these beautiful flowers of fall.
A Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) Roadside Story: Monarch Larva (Danaus plexippus) Alleyn-et-Cawood, Québec, Canada:
It's a story that plays out From Canada to Mexico each year and is loverly to document with your cameras.