HERE'S another selection of readers’ outstanding photos of the New Forest and Christchurch, which we pick for our letters page in the Advertiser & Times every Friday.
Email your pics to news@advertiserandtimes.co.uk – no prizes, but you might get chosen for the coveted weekly Reader's Photo spot.
A New Forest pony in Pilley, taken by Deborah BakerJanette Butler captured this sunrise over Holmsley28th Feb: Bearded tit on Pennington marshes, taken by Gina Hallett21st Feb: Hatchet Pond at sunrise, taken by Sarah Webber14th Feb: Grenville Barker took this snap at Lymington harbour7th Feb: A redshank taken near Sturt Pond by Peter Linnington31st Jan: Emma Hammerton took this shot at Crockford22nd Jan: Kevin Flynn took this shot of Hurst Castle from Keyhaven while on a morning stroll17th Jan: Sunrise at Ashlett Creek, taken by Sarah Webber10th Jan: Sunset at Calshot beach, taken by Sarah Webber3rd Jan: Winter reflection in Pilley Pond, taken on Christmas Day by Frances Voizey27th Dec: Neil Tungate took this at Fletchers Water in Rhinefield20th Dec: Waiting for Santa in Lymington – taken by Maggie Harmer13th Dec: Peter Power took this shot in the New Forest6th Dec: Elizabeth Lloyd took this autumnal shot in the New Forest29th Nov: Hatchet Pond by Carol Pugh – send your local pics to news@advertiserandtimes.co.uk22nd Nov: Vicky Ling took this as she cycled along the trails in Brockenhurst15th Nov: Swans at Christchurch quay, taken by Jan Gibson8th Nov: Double rainbow at Bull Hill in Pilley, taken by Helen Nikandrou1st Nov: A fallow buck near Brockenhurst, taken by Duncan Randall25th Oct: Wet feet at Mudeford Quay as the area feels the effects of Storm Ashley, taken by Andrew Burton18th Oct: A toadstool at Rhinefield, taken by Sarah Webber11th Oct: Donkeys at Hatchett Pond, taken by Chris Whitlock4th Oct: Misty sunrise at Lymington Quay, taken by Steve Elson27th Sept: Dramatic clouds over Highcliffe, taken by Carol Pugh20th Sep: Vicky Ling took this picture of 'chicken of the woods' fungi in the New Forest13th Sept: Carol Pugh captured this shot of a dragonfly on Himalayan honeysuckle in her garden6th Sept: Paul Harwood took this shot of the aurora over the New Forest30th Aug: Cottage flowers at Highcliffe, taken by Elizabeth Lloyd23rd Aug: Nigel Reid took this shot of the perseid meteor shower and star trails16th Aug: Will Stone took this shot of a dolphin in the Solent off Lymington River9th August: Sunset at Lyndhurst, taken by Sarah Webber2nd August: Peter Power took this shot of a comma butterfly at the bottom of his garden in Lyndhurst26th July: A juvenile Canada goose on Normandy Marsh, taken by Steve Elson19th July: A peaceful scene at Swan Green, taken by Elizabeth Lloyd12th July: Snoozing cygnets and a watchful mum, taken by Helen Nikandrou5th July: Kate Collison took this shot at Milford Beach28th June: Horses shading from the sun at Burley Golf Club, taken by Michael Brown21st June: Mark Heath took this shot at Keyhaven14th June: Mike Smith returned to Beaulieu River from a day's sailing to find this visitor in his tender7th June: Peter Padfield took this shot of a mum and foal at Wilverley Plain31st May: Alpacas at Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum, taken by Eric Holland24th May: Saltmarshes at Lymington taken by Emma Hill17th May: Mike Blount took this shot of rapeseed fields near Bransgore10th May: New Forest ponies, taken by Elizabeth Lloyd3rd May: Bridge Road, Lymington, at dusk, taken by Peter Simpson26th Apr: Barton cliff towards Hengistbury Head, taken by Simon Barnes19th Apr: Annette Gregory captured this lone pony on a misty morning at Blackwater in Brockenhurst12th Apr: Julie Holmes took this shot at Barton5th Apr: Annette Gregory captured this shot of a red stag in the New Forest29th Mar: Swans at sunset on Hatchet Pond, by Helen Nikandrou22nd March: Egyptian Geese on Eight Acre Pond, taken by Steve Elson15th March: Shaun Isaac took thIs shot at Longdown Inclosure in the New Forest8th March 2024: Sarah Webber took this shot of a white stag in Burley1st March: Carol Toms took this shot of sunrise at Hurst Castle24th Feb: Winter morning at Tanners Lane, Lymington, taken by Simon Alderson16th Feb: Sunset at Hordle cliff, taken by Mike Race9th Feb: Vera Musk took this shot of a woodpecker at Beaulieu2nd Feb: Brockenhurst 'looking like Narnia' taken by Sarah England26th January: Michael Cowan took this shot at Lymington after a recent downpour19th January: Jane Rose took this shot of spider ice sculptures at Everton play park12th January: Steve Elson took this picture of a blustery day at Milford5th January: Stephanie Ferder took this photo just before one of the recent storms hit29th Dec: Taken in Burley by Julie Carman22 Dec: Michaela Morris took this shot of a swan at Normandy Lagoon, Lymington15th December: Steve Elson took this shot of Quay Hill in Lymington lit up with a festive display. Email your photos to news@advertiserandtimes.co.uk8th December: Carol Toms took this shot of sunrise at Hurst Castle1st December: 'Swan lake' in Beaulieu, taken by Nicky Wisdom24 November: James Anderson captured this majestic stag in the New Forest17th November: Vicky Ling took this shot of ponies at Wilverley plain10th November: Rainbow over East Boldre, by Michael Goga3rd November: Storm clouds gathering at Milford, by Roy Robberts27th October: Autumn at Blackwater, taken by Steve Elson20th October: Wendy Stowe took this shot of her dog Obelix looking over Mill Pond in Beaulieu13th October: Frances Voizey took this shot of a pony drift at Pilley7th October: Peter Power took this shot of peaceful pannage porkers at Emery Down29th September: Sarah England took this shot of a deer in fading heather in Brockenhurst22nd September: Steve Elson took this shot of a swan on the slipway8th September: Mark Heath captured the sunset from Barton overlooking Hoburne Naish1st September: Rosie Bradley took this picture of ponies at Setley Pond25th August: Graham Peck took this photo of his grandchildren Bethany and William on the first haystacks of the year at Kings Farm, Hordle18th August: John Selman took this shot of a seal pup on Beaulieu River11th August: Vicky Ling took this shot of an amethyst deceiver mushroom in BrockenhurstAugust 4th: Andrew Burton took this shot of some hungry gulls28th July: Tim Withall sent this picture of young fallow bucks taken by a trail cam near Bolton's Bench, Lyndhurst21st July: Hilary Leggett took this shot of the gates and steps of Luttrell’s Tower at Calshot beach14th July: Peter Mallory met this friendly donkey in Brockenhurst7th July: David Bathgate captured this picture of a pod of dolphins playing off the Needles30th June: Steve Elson took this shot of two playful foals on the marshes23rd June: Jo Akester took this shot of a pair of common blue butterflies mating at Longslade Bottom16th June: Annette Murty captured this new foal among the buttercups at Longslade Bottom9th June: Andrew Burton spotted these sculptural dead trees near Bolderwood2nd June 2023: Vicky Ling captured this shot of a new born foal in Brockenhurst26th May 2023: Liz Rolfs captured this rally of Parker and Seal yachts on Beaulieu River marking the 50th anniversary of the Parker & Seal Sailing Association19th May 2023: Helen Nikandrou spotted these New Forest ponies having a paddle at Pilley12th May 2023: Michael Goga captured these little cygnets in Beaulieu5th May 2023: Hilary Leggett got this shot of the Watch House at Lepe Beach28th April 2023: Graham Wiffen captured sunset over Milford beach
