What do you think of when you think about summer?
For Daily Echo Camera Club members, the answer seems to be 'wildlife'.
Members of the group have been out enjoying the sunny weather and snapping animals to their heart's content.
Here is a selection of our favourite photos of creatures of all kinds.
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