The document provides descriptions of scenes from rural Finland in autumn months. It mentions 187,888 lakes in Finland and wildlife such as wild ducks, geese preparing for migration in September, swans gathering in large groups in the village of Eräjärvi to migrate in October. It also describes traditional countryside houses often being painted red and forests that stretch as far as the eye can see, featuring plants and fungi commonly seen in the Finnish countryside.

1. Orivesi in the colours of autumn

2. Finland = 187,888 lakes

3. Wild Ducks

5. a rowan Berries in autumn Pihlaja

6. Wild geese prepare for migration in September

7. The past is still with us

8. Wild ducks

9. Finland = a birch, a boat, a sauna by a lake

14. Swans

15. Swans prepare for migration to Holland and England in October. They gather in large groups to the village of Eräjärvi every year. The brown swans were born this year. Joutsen

19. Crane Kurki

20. We know, there are better places for cows to live

21. Traditionally a countryside house is often painted red

24. A World of Silence

25. Who lives in here?

26. Corky fungus Kääpä

27. dead pine still standing Kelohonka

32. Forests as far as the eye can see

33. Beautiful corky fungus

34. Beard Moss Naava

35. Lichen Jäkälä

36. Gnarl or Knot Pahka

37. Squirrel Orava

38. Tubular mushrooms

39. The maple is mostly seen in towns Vaahtera

40. Poplar Haapa

41. The oak is rare in Finland Tammi

42. A rock from the ice age

43. A wild fox…sorry, a Shetland Sheepdog (foxes don’t want to be photographed)

44. Mon 28th Sep 2009 First Night Frost

45. October

46. Silver Willow Hopeapaju

47. November

49. Joulukuu December

51. Photographs and music by Albert Vollbehr