Not yet in leaf. Naked white skeletons against the blue sky.
April 26, 2015 by SWestfall3
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I would call those birches. Aspens here in Austria are deciduous needle trees.
http://www.nps.gov/brca/learn/nature/quakingaspen.htm
a type of poplar.
Aspens, including the Eurasian aspens, are all species of the genus Populus (poplars.) Aspens also establish huge clonal colonies (aka genets). A genet of quaking aspen (P. tremuloides) in Utah is estimated to be over 80,0000yo & collectively weigh over 6,000,000 kg.