Here's the contenders from July for Flickr picture of the month! You can see the full longlist here.
And the winner was....
Summer in Arne by Saeed Rashid.
These pictures were all submitted to our Echo Year 2010 group. Click here to see the slideshow of all the pictures of the year so far or here to read a bit more about the project. Or why not go here to see some of our other Flickr galleries?
Mary always dreamed of being a horse by Ros Morgan. Ros says: This cow stood for the hour I was there, just shifting her feet occassionally; she reminded me of Mary the cow on the adverts who wants to be a horse. I havn't been to Whitten Pond for a considerable time; this is usually a winter haunt of mine. The feeder streams seem to have dried up and it is scary to see how the water level is dropping.
Butterfly Field by Dawn Verdaguer.
Did someone call? by Rich Meston. Rich says: We went to the Damerham Fair, and one of the events was Ferret racing. This little chap was pretty much asleep beforehand, but seemed to enjoy himself while doing the race.
Hummingbird Hawk Moth by Sandlings.
It's a bit loud by John Wines.
Hampshire Wheat Field by Rich Meston.
Jurassic Coast by Kasia Nowak.
Southern Hawker Moth by Ian A Kirk. Ian says: This dragonfly was very happy to hang around being photographed.
The monster lurking in the daisies by Steve Maskell.Steve says: This unsuspecting butterfly was ambushed and caught by the camouflaged Crab Spider hiding under the ox-eye daisy flower head.
You can see all the entries for January here, February here, March here, April here, May here and June here.