{"id":1138,"date":"2008-05-22T00:05:55","date_gmt":"2008-05-21T23:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/1138"},"modified":"2013-11-20T21:49:09","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T21:49:09","slug":"dragonflies-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/dragonflies-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragonflies"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Among the frequent visitors to the dew pond at work are broad bodied chaser dragonflies. I&#39;ve been waiting for them to appear for the past couple of weeks. Fabulous on the wing, they are a blur of motion most of the time, but occasionally cease circling the pond to hover briefly, and in the case of the female to lay eggs. They occasionally come to rest at the side of the pond.<\/p>\n<p>There were two pairs out today, and out of the many shots I took there were about a dozen that came out ok&#8230; enough to start a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/fox\/chaser\/album\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dragonfly<\/a> album. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/fox\/chaser\/album\/slides\/dragonfly_broad_bodied_chaser_2105089295.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img SRC=\"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/fox\/chaser\/album\/dragonfly_broad_bodied_chaser_2105089295.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><span class=\"aligncenter\">Female broad bodied chaser<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Camera note: the photo was taken with the EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L USM IS lens.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[1148],"class_list":["post-1138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dragonfly","tag-dragonfly","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}