Vultures on the power line at early morning Red-breasted nuthatch Sinope & white-throated sparrow American green tree frog Statue on bridge in Takayama Statue on bridge in Takayama Shrine in Takayama Hida Folk Village View of Takayama Shrine in Takayama Shrine in Takayama Shrine to family ancestors in Takayama Fireplace area in an old house Interior of a house Tokonoma (床の間) Tokonoma (床の間) Super Moon - 15 November 2016 Sweetgum leaves in November Brown thrasher Tombigbee River Sweet gum Blackjack oak (I think) Sweet gum Billbergia nutans Barred owl - Strix varia Barred owl - Strix varia Okayama Castle Okayama Korakuen Okayama Korakuen Okayama Korakuen Okayama Korakuen Okayama Korakuen Okayama Korakuen Okayama Korakuen Sweetgum leaf Asters Sweet-gum leaves Ruellia simplex flowers Helianthus flowers Sinope relaxing by the pool Patch waiting for her afternoon tea Branco in the pond Cycads wrapped for winter Waterfall in Dismals Canyon Dismals Canyon, Alabama