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Your pictures: Best of 2008

Taha Idris found this fly in his back garden in Swansea and decided to practice his macro photography skills on it.

JANUARY: Taha Idris found this fly in his back garden in Swansea and decided to practice his macro photography skills on it.

This eye-catching picture of a horse at Ogmore was taken by Richard Gilliatt of Rhoose.

FEBRUARY: This eye-catching picture of a horse at Ogmore was taken by Richard Gilliatt of Rhoose.

Gwennan with her friend Mali and cousins Ellie, Rhodri, Ben and Oliver celebrate their Easter egg haul after a hunt in St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan (Ceri Staziker).

MARCH: Gwennan with her friend Mali and cousins Ellie, Rhodri, Ben and Oliver celebrate their Easter egg haul after a hunt in St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan (Ceri Staziker).

Tim Cross said this chaffinch was oblivious to the beautiful scene of Pen-Y-Fan behind him.

APRIL: Tim Cross said this chaffinch was oblivious to the beautiful scene of Pen-Y-Fan behind him.

Timing was everything in this shot of Janet Owen who was giving the rescue helicopter a hand from Carnedd Llewelyn in Snowdonia.

MAY: Timing was everything in this shot of Janet Owen who was giving the rescue helicopter a hand from Carnedd Llewelyn in Snowdonia.

The Sargent family from the Wirral strike a pose while on a camping trip to Llanberis.

JUNE: The Sargent family from the Wirral strike a pose while on a camping trip to Llanberis.

This puffin looks like it's taking a bath in the flowers on Skomer Island (Gary Shinner).

JULY: This puffin looks like it's taking a bath in the flowers on Skomer Island (Gary Shinner).

This atmospheric shot of a man walking on Aberavon beach with the steelworks in the background, was taken by Mostyn Moon.

AUGUST: This atmospheric shot of a man walking on Aberavon beach with the steelworks in the background, was taken by Mostyn Moon.

This lovely picture of a storm approaching Aberavon beach, Port Talbot was taken by Mike Davies.

SEPTEMBER: This lovely picture of a storm approaching Aberavon beach, Port Talbot was taken by Mike Davies.

A stunning shot of the second Severn crossing at dawn by Terry Winter from Caldicott.

OCTOBER: A stunning shot of the second Severn crossing at dawn (Terry Winter).

Cregennan Lakes near Arthog, Gwynedd on a crisp November morning (Fran Gluck).

NOVEMBER: Cregennan Lakes near Arthog,Gwynedd on a crisp November morning (Fran Gluck).

A surfer looks out to sea at Rest Bay, Porthcawl (Barri Elford).

DECEMBER: A surfer looks out to sea at Rest Bay, Porthcawl (Barri Elford).



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