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Big Picture: This week's images from the south

The sun shone on birds and beach huts in this week's Big Pictures, with some stunning waterfront shots thrown in for good measure.

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 images you have sent us.

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected].

EmmaH A line of fluffy goslings in the foreground leaving the watcher and climbing onto a concrete surface, with an adult goose out of focus in the background. It is a sunny day. EmmaH
This line of fluffy goslings were snapped leaving the water in Caversham by Weather Watcher EmmaH
MarkieB A row of four beach huts (dark blue, white, grey/green, royal blue) with a blue sky criss-crossed by wispy cloud behind, and beach-type scrub in frontMarkieB
Weather Watcher MarkieB captured these smart beach huts in the sunshine at Mudeford in Dorset
Robin A West Berkshire peacock strutting about at Beale Wildlife ParkRobin
A west Berkshire peacock strutting about at Beale Wildlife Park, as captured by Weather Watcher Robin
Dr Syntax A range of houses, some semi-detached, with a large tree to the right, reflected in a river, shot from the opposite bank, with the water disappearing into the foreground.Dr Syntax
A view of houses next to the River Thames in Abingdon, as captured by Weather Watcher Dr Syntax
Robin Red Breast A sunset scene of a harbour with a hut on the right hand side in the foreground, and a crescent of buildings around a seafront behind. The hut is lit up by the setting sun.Robin Red Breast
A stunning view of Swanage at sunset, as seen by Weather Watcher Robin Red Breast
Lewis Jefferies The front of a large cathedral with two towers either side of a circular stained-glass window, shot from a low angle and with a blue sky behind.Lewis Jefferies
The grand Portsmouth Cathedral illuminated by the sun, as snapped by Weather Watcher Lewis Jefferies

How to submit a picture

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected]. 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.

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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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