Rounding up the Flock

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Rounding up the Flock

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 5 Jan 2009

This is the modern method of rounding up sheep - with quad bikes. The sheep were being unusually frisky and unco-operative today, but I gather that they normally react better to the quad bikes than to dogs.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.54708
Longitude
-3.071593