{"id":1554,"date":"2010-01-09T00:01:09","date_gmt":"2010-01-09T00:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/1554"},"modified":"2013-11-12T00:30:03","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T00:30:03","slug":"fox-in-the-snow-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/fox-in-the-snow-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox in the Snow (photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Well persistence finally had its reward. I was out in the garden tonight, trying not to get too cold while watching and listening for signs of a fox, when at the back of the garden a familiar shape emerged.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/fox_bold_vixen_snow_0801108552.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">The Bold Vixen in the Snow<\/span><\/p>\n<p>At first she was much more cautious than usual, scooting back when I attempted to approach. It could have been the noise of the snow underfoot that startled her, or simply an innate wariness when conditions are harsh; but we didn&#39;t name her the Bold Vixen for nothing. I got closer \ud83d\ude09<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/fox_bold_vixen_snow_0801108609.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And she came closer&#8230;<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/fox_bold_vixen_snow_0801108605.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And she made her way from the rear of the garden to the fringes of the (frozen) pond.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/fox_bold_vixen_snow_0801108636.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And investigated something buried in the snow.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/fox_bold_vixen_snow_0801108642.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And sat down for a while&#8230;<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/fox_bold_vixen_snow_0801108647.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And finally departed with a small treat. <br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/fox_bold_vixen_snow_0801108670.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>She deserved it \ud83d\ude09<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 photos taken with the Canon 40D and EF 24-105 F4L IS USM lens, with the Canon 430EX flash unit.<\/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":[4,16],"tags":[1128,1136],"class_list":["post-1554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foxes","category-snow","tag-fox","tag-snow","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554","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=1554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}