Big Picture: This week's images from the South

Our Weather Watchers have been out and about capturing images from across the south of England.

Join us as we take a few moments to relax and enjoy the beauty of Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight through the stunning pictures that have been sent to us over the past seven days.

News imagedogsrock A blue tit feeds its two chicks on a branch.dogsrock
It's feeding time for this blue tit chick in Wokingham, Berkshire, as captured by Weather Watcher dogsrock
News imageIronsie A row of multi-coloured huts on a stony beach as the sun sets.Ironsie
The pastel-coloured beach huts of Lyme Regis, Dorset, photographed by Weather Watcher Ironsie
News imageTAG Pink flowers in the foreground of a countryside scene.TAG
Weather Watcher TAG took this picture of the beautiful countryside and dog rose near Streatley, Berkshire
News imageSheppy A herd of 11 deer in a field looking at the camera.Sheppy
Weather Watcher Sheppy took this photo of a herd of fallow deer at Stockley near Beaulieu, Hampshire
News imageGillsEyeView A white alpaca munches on a leafy branch.GillsEyeView
Weather Watcher GillsEyeView snapped this alpaca having a munch in the Bracknell Forest
News imageBrendan Lightning in a dark purplish sky over a neighbourhood.Brendan
Lightning over North Allington, Bridport in Dorset, in a moment captured by Weather Watcher Brendan
News imageDaisybell Two turtles in a pond. One is climbing out on a wooden ramp.Daisybell
Weather Watcher Daisybell took a picture of these yellow-bellied slider terrapins having a relaxing dip at the botanical garden in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight
News imageElsie from the block A lake with tall trees around its edge, reflected in the water.Elsie from the block
An idyllic image taken in Oxford by Weather Watcher Elsie from the block

How to submit a picture

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at southweather@bbc.co.uk. For inspiration, view some top tips from three of England's Big Picture photographers.

When emailing pictures, please make sure you include the following information:

  • The full name of the person who took the pictures (as this person owns the copyright)
  • Confirmation that the copyright holder gives permission for the BBC to use their pictures across all its outputs
  • The location, date and time the pictures were taken
  • Your telephone number so we can get back to you if we have any further questions
  • Any other details about the pictures that may be useful for us to know

Please note that while we welcome all your pictures, we are more likely to use those which have been taken in the past week.

Archive

Pictures can be found on Instagram, on the hashtags #bbcsouthnews and #BigPicture

Terms and conditions

If you submit a picture, you do so in accordance with the BBC's Terms and Conditions and the BBC's privacy policy.

In contributing to the South's Big Picture you agree to grant us a royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to publish and otherwise use the material in any way that we want, and in any media worldwide.

It's important to note, however, that you still own the copyright to everything you contribute and that if your image is accepted, we will publish your name alongside.

The BBC cannot guarantee that all pictures will be used and we reserve the right to edit your comments.

At no time should you endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or infringe any laws while collecting any kind of media.

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