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    There were so many, that I had to take a photo. This one was on the Theale Sailing Club lake, opposite Hosehill.
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    Well done, they are hard to shoot. I saw quite a few the other day, but as well as generally being hard, I did have the the sun facing me. That's my excuse and I'm sticking to it

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