A well-fed contingent of ducks and swans on the canal at Waterside. The field edges bordering the canal through Silsden afford generally safe nesting sites each year.

Clouds over the Aire Valley advance ahead of a midday shower.

A deliciously fragrant cultivated shrub rose by the canal towpath at Lower Holden continued to flower despite being despoilt by an early-evening downpour on September 1st.