Autumn brilliance

An autumnal colored leaf still hangs from a tree as the lights of vehicles waiting in some distance at a traffic light are seen in Frankfurt, Germany

A sightseeing boat cruises by the Hacchodejima promontory dotted by autumn leaves in the Lake Chuzenji in Nikko, north of Tokyo

After an unusually warm October and a mild autumn so far, trees in many parts of Scotland are starting to display their full autumn colours in Aberfoyle, Scotland.

A pony grazes in the village of Strathyre on Oct. 25, in Strathyre, Scotland.

Autumn leaves are reflected in the water of Loch Faskally, in Pitlochry, Scotland

People walk among the foliage in the early morning at the Minute Man National Historical Park in Concord, Mass.

Yellow leaves lay on the roof of a car, which reflects the blue of the sky near Visselhoevede, Germany

The Old North Bridge is surrounded by fall colors in the early morning sunlight by the the Concord River at the Minute Man National Historical Park in Concord.

Rain drops fall on brown leaves at the Park of Aiete in San Sebastian, the Basque Country region, northern Spain

Moored boats are seen on Loch Faskally, as autumn leaves are reflected in the water, in Pitlochry, Scotland