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Beautiful invaders
In the South American spring, big leaf lupines (Lupinus polyphyllus), an introduced species from North America that is spreading rapidly, form dense flowering colonies on the gravel banks of the lower reaches of the Rio el Canal, Patagonia.
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Terry Allen
4 weeks agoMany thanks everyone for the nice comments!
Greg&Rose Photography
5 weeks agoYep they are very well shot
Judith Sparhawk
5 weeks agoThis shot really does show how the lupine has taken over the banks of the river. Yes, beautiful, but I can see the concern.
Pascale GUY
5 weeks agoGreat PoV and perspective ! Lovely invasive lupins !
geoghanart
5 weeks agoThey made a lovely Spring landscape scene but a shame they are invaders and not native flowers. Well captured.
Byron Fair Photography
5 weeks agoBeautiful wild landscape.
Lgood
5 weeks agoThis is a lovely scene with the river running through it that acts as a guide for our eyes to travel the whole scene. It is too back that the Lupines are so invasive.
KDP450
5 weeks agoLovely view across the lupins and the river. I think the subdued lighting suits the image.
Franks-Focus
5 weeks agoExcellent scenic view of the river area with all the colorful lupines.
fotoeffects
5 weeks agoI am sorry about the invasiveness of the lupines in Patagonia, but this is a stunning scene!