The light at this time of year
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Although I miss the longer summer days with sunlight, late autumn light is very dramatic, especially in the afternoon.
Here the sun lights up the leaves of the Passiflora parritae x tarminiana‘Oaklandia’ passion flower vine growing next to one of our back gates.
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Tree branches frame the silhouette of a bird.