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Old 29-06-2008, 04:05 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Unfortunately the photo doesn't do this justice and it is a lighter shade of brown than the beautiful chocolate colour of the subject. Spotted in a meadow adjacent to Sulham woods.
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Got another capture this afternoon, so thought I'd add it to the thread.
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