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    Male and Female Mallard coming in to land on the Thames.


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    Lovely shot. Well timed.
    I know the Thames well. I come from Hampstead.

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    Thank you.

    Don't know Hampstead to well but there is some lovely countryside around the Thames.

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    Yes there is up and down the Thames
    Hampsted Heath is worth a visit but you would need a whole day really

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    might have to take a look there as I have more free time on my hands now.

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    Fantastic place.Every kind of wildlife there. I grew up near by and spent most of my childhood on Hampstead Heath I miss it

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    Yes Hampstead Heath is a lovely plce. Mother used to take me there a lot when I was small.
    Nice captures BTW well done

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    Thank you Blue Jay

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    Great capture, as Chocky said - well timed.

    I also like Hampstead Heath. Having grown up more or less in the country, I found it a great haven when I went to live in London.

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    That is a great shot. Well done


    Sorry dont know anything about the Thames, other than it is London....LOL
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