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Pond, What Pond?

Wednesday, 7th November 2001, West Yorkshire

goldfinch and sparrow on teasel TWO GOLDFINCHES feed on the seed-heads of the Teasel behind the pond.

pheasantPond? - it's so in need of weeding that this morning the cock Pheasant walked across part of it on his way to the bird table. The water plants are so rampant that no part of the water surface remains visible.

rain in the valleyMisty rain obscures the view up the Calder valley. next page

Richard Bell
Richard Bell,
wildlife illustrator

E-mail; 'richard@willowisland.co.uk'