{"id":1845,"date":"2011-02-10T23:02:18","date_gmt":"2011-02-10T23:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/1845"},"modified":"2013-11-09T19:19:47","modified_gmt":"2013-11-09T19:19:47","slug":"first-february-frogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/first-february-frogs\/","title":{"rendered":"First February Frogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->I won&#39;t claim that we&#39;re overrun with them, but there were two frogs in the pond tonight, the first I&#39;ve seen this year. It&#39;s always good to witness their seasonal reappearance. With luck they will soon be joined by others and the annual breeding frenzy will begin. For now though, it is simply two lone frogs&#8230;<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/frog_1002111750.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/frog_1002111752.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The newts have been active for a little while now. They seem to thrive despite the volume of weeds and leaves in the pond. I should clear it a bit (if only to get a few more camera angles \ud83d\ude09 ). Here&#39;s one of tonight&#39;s group shots.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/newts_1002111761.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>There was no sign of the mange fox on the trail cam last night, but there was a surprise. I&#39;ve tried to edit this so you can see them but the quality has degraded badly in uploading it. Anyway, watch the upper part of the frame. Two badgers passed through the garden at around 4.00am. If you use your imagination you can just about make them out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"reactr-oembed-wrap clr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Two Badgers\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U0a9GPsL1Es?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><i>Camera note: all shots taken with the Canon 7D and EF 100mm f\/2.8L macro IS 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":[994,86],"tags":[160,1149,114],"class_list":["post-1845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-badger-wildlife","category-frog","tag-badger-2","tag-frog","tag-newt","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845","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=1845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}