Solved mystery: yellow snow (see description)
The snow on the dried fruits of Alnus glutinosa absorbs the yellow pigment from the brown fruits. Eventually the snow will drop off and the snow beneath the tree will become yellow. No animals of any kind are involved in this process.
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© 2017-2019 Ivan van Nek
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Solved mystery: yellow snow (see description)
The snow on the dried fruits of Alnus glutinosa absorbs the yellow pigment from the brown fruits. Eventually the snow will drop off and the snow beneath the tree will become yellow. No animals of any kind are involved in this process.
More from The Netherlands in my album Nederland...
© 2017-2019 Ivan van Nek
Please do not use any of my pictures on websites, blogs or in other media without my permission.
DSC_6148