Kites galore across the border

I'd missed feeding time at the farm today but there were still a few Kites around when I arrived. And with the sun still well above the horizon and dark cloud providing the perfect backdrop, I made the most of the photo opportunities. With nobody else around, I had the place to myself and spent much of the time pacing up and down the veranda trying to pick my moment for the perfect shot. Inevitably, I came away feeling that I could have done better but these are the pick of the bunch: