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Aerial cattle muster across a parched Queensland landscape, where obsidian-black Brahman cattle cluster in tight formations against the sun-bleached earth. Stockmen on horseback cast elongated shadows across the dusty terrain, guiding the herd with precision and skill. The cattle - a mix of deep charcoal and rich rust-brown - create a striking visual pattern, their bodies casting distinct silhouettes that echo the movement of the muster. Sparse vegetation and rocky ground speak to the harsh Australian pastoral environment, a testament to the resilience of both livestock and workers. The stark overhead perspective reveals the intricate choreography of mustering, where horse, rider, and cattle move as a unified system across the unforgiving outback landscape. Brilliant midday sunlight creates dramatic contrasts between the dark animal forms and the textured, sandy ground, capturing the raw beauty of Australian cattle management.