A BEAUTIFUL picture of a baby swan, or a cygnet as they are known, is this week's picture of the week.

The lovely picture was captured by Tina Panting, a member of the Reading Chronicle's Camera Club.

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The theme last week was birds and various pictures were sent in by our readers including ones of chirping robins and swans.

If you would like to see more pictures like this go to Facebook and join the Reading Chronicle's Camera Club.