{"id":1538,"date":"2009-12-19T23:12:20","date_gmt":"2009-12-19T23:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/1538"},"modified":"2013-11-12T20:42:53","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T20:42:53","slug":"some-more-winter-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/some-more-winter-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Some more winter photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->There&#39;s something special about days when the landscape is cloaked in white. <br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/snow_1912094828.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">Snow clad Downs<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The birds are ever present,  their natural caution put to one side as they search out the meagre food supplies. And when the sun appears, the conditions could hardly be more perfect.<\/p>\n<p>The berries hang heavy with brittle ice, slowing melting.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/berry_1912095030.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">Berries and ice<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/thrush_1912094868.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">A song thrush flits from tree to tree<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pigeon_1912094881.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">And a wood pigeon lands on the pergola, throwing up a spray of snow<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/dunnock_1912094926.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">The little dunnock meanwhile seeks out a sunny perch<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/snow_1912094955.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">As the day draws to an end, the setting sun lights the sky with rich, other-worldly colour<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/gate_1912094992.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">Even the garden gate takes on a fresh appeal<\/span><br \/><span class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/natureblognetwork.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/natureblognetwork.com\/button.php?u=Words\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" alt=\"Nature Blog Network\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/><i>Camera note: All shots taken with the Canon 40D. The birds and the first photo of the Downs were all photographed with the EF 400mm f\/5.6L USM lens. The berries and ice were photographed with the EF 24-105 F4L IS USM lens. The two shots taken at dusk were both taken using the EF 200mm f\/2.8L II USM lens.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[980,16],"tags":[33,1136,368],"class_list":["post-1538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","category-snow","tag-birds","tag-snow","tag-winter","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}