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Stour Valley Summer
Stour Valley Summer - by Graham Rains ©

Stour Valley Summer

Sometimes when a Thatcher completes a roof he will fashion a straw pheasant and place it on the ridge. No need in this case, the red tiles compliment this cock pheasant enjoying the evening sun on the barn roof at Cookwell, Shillingstone.
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Stour Valley Summer

Sometimes when a Thatcher completes a roof he will fashion a straw pheasant and place it on the ridge. No need in this case, the red tiles compliment this cock pheasant enjoying the evening sun on the barn roof at Cookwell, Shillingstone.
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Photographer: © Graham Rains (Gallery)Premier Member! Click for more info..(9th September 2010)

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Comment by Barbara Shoemaker(9th September 2010)

Brilliant capture, Graham.

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Comment by Sue H(12th September 2010)

I've never seen a pheasant on a roof before (and I'm a bird watcher). And the colours are glorious.

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Comment by Jm Kalish(3rd November 2010)

Your pictures are beautiful & inspiring...they yake you to another world...one where there is beauty, history and tranquility...Thanks

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL
Focal length: 210 mm, Aperture: f 6.3, ISO: 100, Exposure time: 1/640 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: September 1, 2010, 8:31 am
ImageID:1124753, Image size: 1440 x 972 pixels

This image is available to purchase and is part of our Dorset Stock Photos Collection.