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A cloud that looks like a giant bird with a huge tail soaring over Virginia Beach, Virginia, US
Sunrise as captured by Joan Mello Corda over Orleans, Massachusetts, US
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While cloud spotting at the local airport, Nancy was reminded of a feather with this particular formation over Corvallis, Oregon, US
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A soaring bird in the morning sky over Santa Rosa, California, US
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Cirrostratus that appears to be somewhat attributable to prior contrails, spotted over the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, US
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Fog lifting from over the water, with errant cumulus fractus drifting across the sky, spotted during a camping trip at Holland State Park, Holland, Michigan, US
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A contrail 'intersecting' with a 22-degree halo over Galway, Ireland
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Cirrus over Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
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Upper level winds creatively reshaping contrails over Gaw Hill, Ormskirk, England
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Development of cirrus from what appears to be the remnants of contrails, spotted over Farnham, England
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An array of contrails over Lusk Village, County Dublin, Ireland
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Remnants of a contrail over Whaletown, British Columbia, Canada
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Cumulus dotting the sky with the backdrop of what appears to be the remnants of contrails over Orchard Park, New York, US
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Contrails over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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Remnants of what appears to be a contrail over Karema, New Zealand
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Remnants of a contrail over Sedro Woolley, Washington, US
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