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Cirrus vertebratus spotted over Hammersmith, West London, England
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Cirrus vertebratus spotted over Crawley, West Sussex, England
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A grand display of Cirrus vertebratus radiatus over Brean, Somerset, England
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Cirrus vertebratus, A K A a feather, over the Catalina mountains, Tucson, Arizona, US.
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Spine like Cirrus over Acomb, York, England.
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A creature created in a Cirrus formation over Toodyay, Western Australia.
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A 'spiny' Cirrus over Verona, Italy.
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Spinal columns over West Valley City, Utah, US.
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A spiny Cirrus over Pacifica, California, US.
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A 'spiny' Cirrus formation over the high desert of West Texas, US.
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A classic spine-like Cirrus vertebratus over Taberno, Spain.
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A skeletal Fish over Erfgooiersbrug near Naarden, Netherlands.
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A pair of spiny contrails over Momochihama , Fukuoka City, Japan.
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A 'Fishy' skeleton over Romney Marsh, Kent, UK.
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A Spinal Column over Sleaford, Lincolnshire, UK.
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A Feather over Cheam, Surrey, UK.
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Brilliant.
Great description and capture.