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In pictures: Scotland's autumn colours

People across Scotland have been captivated by autumn colours in woodlands, parks and on town and city streets.

Macbie Sam/BBC Weather Watchers Leaves in West LintonMacbie Sam/BBC Weather Watchers
Leaves in West Linton in the Scottish Borders
Julie Odell Autumn treeJulie Odell
Julie Odell, from Edinburgh, said of her photo: "An amazing autumnal tree near Colinton Dell in Edinburgh. I loved its incredible colour that was shining in the sun."
John O'Hagan Tree in Glasgow GreenJohn O'Hagan
A tree in Glasgow Green in a picture taken by John O'Hagan
Gerry Macdonald Autumn colours in LairgGerry Macdonald
Autumn gold in bright sunlight at Lairg, Sutherland
David May MushroomsDavid May
Striking colours could also be found under trees, with David May spotting amethyst deceiver mushrooms in Culbokie Woods on the Black Isle
Graham Christie Creinch Island Graham Christie
Graham Christie's picture of autumnal Colours on Creinch Island in Loch Lomond
Rakesh Raju "I captured this picture from Killiekrankie. Autumn at its best," said Rakesh RajuRakesh Raju
"I captured this picture from Killiekrankie. Autumn at its best," said Rakesh Raju
George Furrie Pitlochry DamGeorge Furrie
"Torrential rain couldn’t take away the beauty of Pitlochry Dam in its breathtaking autumn colours," said Georgie Furrie, who took this image
John Wylie Autumn reflectionsJohn Wylie
"Autumn reflections at the Garry Bridge. Taken on a canoe trip up the River Garry from Faskally. Live, breathe, Scotland. Amazing," said John Wylie
Roddy Simpson Autumn coloursRoddy Simpson
Roddy Simpson took this picture at the Peel, a park that surrounds Linlithgow Palace.
Gosia Karczewska River GarryGosia Karczewska
"Beautiful autumnal River Garry, Pitlochry, Perthshire," said Gosia Karczewska of this scene
Takako Ishibashi Autumn colours in Glasgow Takako Ishibashi
Takako Ishibashi took this image inside the University of Glasgow of Japanese maple turned to beautiful colours after it had been raining
Susan Morrison River TaySusan Morrison
Susan Morrison's view of the River Tay from Smeaton's Bridge in Perth
Lorraine Donaldson Stirling CastleLorraine Donaldson
Autumn colours at Stirling Castle