Fiery Fireweed in its fall colours Prickly Lettuce / Lactuca serriola Suq and gathering place, Doha, Qatar, 1967 They always look so serious Mourning Dove / Zenaida macroura Pretty Miss Blue Eyes Native Sunflower sp. Pine Siskin Hibiscus schizopetalus Mirror reflection Heliconius sapho Love those Alberta Badlands Spruce Grouse in all her finery Hidden amongst the plants Green spots on green stripes Just too cute - from the archives Three of today's finds A million tiny sunbursts Skipper on Nodding Thistle Nature is so amazing Needed a dose of colour Landscape view Tiny, blue Slime Mold Cherry-faced Meadowhawk Magnificent Peyto Lake Hawkweed Blue Jay Green + light Dotted Blazingstar / Liatris punctata Disappearing mountains Colours A visit to the suq, Doha, Qatar, 1967 Hydnellum caeruleum fungus Signs of Fall Tiny, and one of many My hiking companion : ) Strawberries and cream fungus Just for fun Mountain Death-camas A break from the rain Butter-and-eggs White-crowned Sparrow juvenile With or without people? Rain - from the inside Evening Primrose