{"id":2141,"date":"2011-12-19T23:12:05","date_gmt":"2011-12-19T23:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/2141"},"modified":"2013-11-07T18:19:17","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T18:19:17","slug":"frozen-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/frozen-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Frozen Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

The rising sun sky this morning was but a brief moment of brightness. A bank of low cloud prevented more than a glimpse of what was promised, but not delivered.
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Down at ground level the ducks were making the best of the frozen pond.
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A cormorant was lurking in the shade of a tree, before taking to the air and carrying away the last of the sunlight.
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Back on the pond, the moorhens were putting their splayed feet to good use.
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The gulls just huddled together, shivering in the cold morning air.
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It's certainly winter. :smurf:
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Camera note: all shots taken with the Canon 7D and 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":[980,16,989],"tags":[378,449,1160,1191,1172,1199],"class_list":["post-2141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","category-snow","category-water-birds-birds-2","tag-black-headed-gull","tag-cormorant","tag-duck","tag-ice","tag-moorhen","tag-sunrise","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t