{"id":21715,"date":"2014-09-23T23:48:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T22:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=21715"},"modified":"2014-09-23T23:48:28","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T22:48:28","slug":"morning-heron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/morning-heron\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Heron (+ a pair of cute little rats)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The start of a new week, and we are just approaching the time of year when the early morning light comes into play. It&#8217;s not yet producing the brilliant golden light, but it&#8217;s a good start and certainly helps bring out the depth of colour in these photos of a grey heron I saw at Falmer pond today.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21716\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21716\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141795.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21716 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141795-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Grey heron\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141795-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141795-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141795.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21716\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heron standing in the shallows<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21717\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21717\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141862.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21717 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141862-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Grey heron\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141862-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141862-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141862.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heron gliding over two ducks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21718\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141864.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21718 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141864-600x399.jpg\" alt=\"Grey heron\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141864-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141864-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/heron_2309141864.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heron with wings stretched<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lunchtime was rat-time as things go, and I have plenty of photos to work through. Just one tonight (I may post some more when I get a moment), but it&#8217;s at the high end of cute.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21719\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21719\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/rat_2309142149.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21719 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/rat_2309142149-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"two rats peeking\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/rat_2309142149-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/rat_2309142149-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/rat_2309142149.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adult rat and offspring peering out from under the bank of the pond.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Camera note: all photos taken with the Canon 7D and EF 400mm f\/5.6L USM lens.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The start of a new week, and we are just approaching the time of year when the early morning light comes into play. It&#8217;s not yet producing the brilliant golden light, but it&#8217;s a good start and certainly helps bring out the depth of colour in these photos of a grey heron I saw at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[781,989],"tags":[1099,1198],"class_list":["post-21715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rats","category-water-birds-birds-2","tag-grey-heron","tag-rats","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21715","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=21715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21715\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}