{"id":1587,"date":"2010-03-09T00:03:54","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T00:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/1587"},"modified":"2013-11-11T00:48:46","modified_gmt":"2013-11-11T00:48:46","slug":"down-by-the-farm-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/down-by-the-farm-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Down by the farm&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->A small selection of shots taken over the past couple of days. I&#39;ve been enjoying the sunshine, but not the bitterly cold  wind that has accompanied it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#39;ll start with my favourite from yesterday. I&#39;ve photographed plenty of these on the ground, but they are surprisingly fast in the air. This was the only decent shot I managed as it shot out of the long grass.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/pheasant_0703106575.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">Pheasant in flight<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A small flock of linnets was swooping along the edge of the fields, swirling around and coming back down to rest.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/small_birds_0703106502.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/small_birds_0703106500.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">Linnets<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I was back in roughly the same location this morning. It was just as cold, but this little lamb didn&#39;t seem too bothered. After all, it has a nice warm coat.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/lamb_0803106610.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/lamb_sheep_0803106634.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Several geese were out and about as well.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/geese_0803106624.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And high in a tree, a goldfinch perched and watched.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/goldfinch_0803106613.jpg' \/><\/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 and EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L USM IS 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":[980,1043,1041],"tags":[211,206,615,207],"class_list":["post-1587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","category-farming-2","category-sheep-wildlife","tag-goldfinch","tag-lamb","tag-linnets","tag-pheasant","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1587","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=1587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}