Fall Hiking in the Midwest

A forest with green trees and bushes but the floor is mostly brown and covered in fallen leaves. A trail cuts through the center.
Photo By/Credit
Courtney Celley/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
09/26/2015
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Notice how the forest floor only has a few plants and is mostly brown. Compare this to the image above that has a carpet of green plants.
Ecosystem
Forest
Subject tags
Forests
Hiking