A brace of roadkill

Introduction

The photograph on this page of A brace of roadkill by Penny Mayes as part of the Geograph project.

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A brace of roadkill

Image: © Penny Mayes Taken: 17 Oct 2007

The shooting season is well under way but the young pheasant have no road sense. This pair have avoided the gun and succumbed to the traffic. Bryn-y-cil Farm, visible on the right, is on the eastern edge of the square.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.564225
Longitude
-3.275024