We start this week's gallery of readers' pictures on the theme of autumn with a picture by Niki Erickson
Miranda Isenberg: "The bird touched down only for a quick second, I snapped this and before I could focus again he flew off."
Sue Grief: "I took this photo in our garden quite early in the morning. I liked the way the autumn leaves were reflected in the droplets of water left after overnight rain."
Santa Istvan Csaba: "An old woman burning yellow leaves in Revtzfalu, Transylvania."
Mike Ferguson: "With the low sunshine catching the dying hostas, there was a sudden appearance of a ladybird; perfect timing allowing me a great opportunity."
Andy Friend-Smith: "I took this picture of autumn approaching in my local park whilst walking with my family."
Duncan Selby: "This was taken on a cold frosty morning on the June Lake loop, Sierra Nevada, California."
Linda Brady: "I was trying to capture the light coming through these leaves that surrounded the pond at Furzey Gardens in the New Forest."
Roger Price: "Marzipan is so typical of Belgium in Autumn. These are were in a chocolate shop window in Antwerp."
Gretchen Reinart: "This photo is of Schenley Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at dusk. It was taken using a Holga medium format camera."
Rob Home: "My friend, his girlfriend and I went to Westonbirt Arboretum to get some photos of the trees but it was the chestnuts that I liked the most."
Mihir Sainani: "It has been a wet autumn in Wisconsin this year and I captured the rain drops on the fallen leaf in its prime colour!"
Tammy VanDam: "The result of a blustery night, just outside of Ehningen, Germany."
Steven McQueen: "I took this photo while on a trip to Kyoto in Japan where autumn arrives at the same time of year as it does for us here in the UK."
Susumu Kishihara spotted this squirrel
Jordan Paul: "This picture of a lonely mushroom growing from a tree stump was taken on a late afternoon autumn walk through Norsey Woods in Billericay, Essex."
Megan Jones-Holt caught this photo of autumn leaves in water
Gordon Jeffrey: "This photo is of Lindisfarne Castle Holy Island, Northumberland. It was taken as I was driving down the A1 to work."
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