Sheep hesitate before crossing a stream, Branscombe

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Sheep hesitate before crossing a stream, Branscombe

Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 9 Mar 2009

All the sheep walked through the stream, but each hesitated almost as if there were crocodiles ready to drag them in. Maybe that is a primeval instinct.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.691674
Longitude
-3.129957