{"id":1999,"date":"2011-07-25T23:07:05","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T22:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/1999"},"modified":"2013-11-09T01:07:08","modified_gmt":"2013-11-09T01:07:08","slug":"something-of-a-mixed-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/something-of-a-mixed-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Something of a Mixed Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->We had some nice summer weather today, perhaps more like a good spring day than a true summer; but it was warm, with a slight breeze. After the generally terrible recent weather it was good to be able to enjoy it.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sky_2507116888.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The hoverfly were buzzing around the garden in little clouds of activity, coming to rest every now and then on a flower-head.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/hoverfly_x2_2507116719.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>A large white butterfly was enjoying the lavender.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/white_butterfly_2507116783.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Further afield, the marble whites were out in force. They feed in the long meadow grass, so a clear shot is a rare occurrence.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_2507116882.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Down by the coast, the rock pipits were busy feeding their young.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/rock_pipit_2507116931.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/rock_pipit_fledgling_2507116905.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>While overhead, the herring gulls patrolled the skies.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/gull_2507116985.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: hoverfkly and large white shots taken with the Canon 7D and EF 100mm f\/2.8L macro IS USM lens. All the rest were 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":[980,991],"tags":[1144,1158,1163,516],"class_list":["post-1999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","category-insects-2","tag-butterfly","tag-herring-gull","tag-hoverfly","tag-rock-pipit","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999","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=1999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}