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A vast sea of woolly bodies fills the frame, a dense congregation of Merino lambs packed tightly in rustic sheep yards. The lambs, uniformly coated in soft, textured fleece the color of pale wheat, create a mesmerizing mosaic of curves and contours. Their small heads peek out from the crowded mass, each bearing the distinctive Merino characteristics - alert ears and curious expressions. The image captures a critical moment in the agricultural cycle - likely a weaning or mustering event typical of extensive sheep farming operations in New South Wales. Soft golden light bathes the scene, suggesting early morning or late afternoon, when the pastoral landscape takes on a warm, ethereal quality. A watermark for "Royal Maben" is visible, hinting at the professional documentation of this quintessential Australian agricultural moment. The precise arrangement and sheer volume of lambs speaks to the scale and efficiency of modern regenerative farming practices, where each animal represents both an economic asset and a carefully managed part of the broader ecological system.