{"id":22498,"date":"2015-01-05T00:32:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-04T23:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=22498"},"modified":"2015-01-05T00:32:17","modified_gmt":"2015-01-04T23:32:17","slug":"starling-blackbird-and-blue-tit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/starling-blackbird-and-blue-tit\/","title":{"rendered":"Starling, Blackbird and Blue Tit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just three quick shots from the garden today, of three of our common species. Although there&#8217;s nothing very dramatic about any of these, I was pleased with the two flight shots which are the result of getting better acquainted with some of the AF settings on the 7D Mark II.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22499\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22499\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blackbird_0401154687.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blackbird_0401154687-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Female blackbird\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blackbird_0401154687-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blackbird_0401154687-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blackbird_0401154687.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Female blackbird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22501\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22501\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/starling_0401154579.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/starling_0401154579-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Starling in flight\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/starling_0401154579-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/starling_0401154579-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/starling_0401154579.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22501\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starling in flight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22500\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22500\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blue_tit_0401154702.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blue_tit_0401154702-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Blue tit in flight\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blue_tit_0401154702-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blue_tit_0401154702-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blue_tit_0401154702.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22500\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blue tit in flight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Things will start returning to normal this week. I&#8217;ll be back at work (and visiting the local pond). I&#8217;ll also re-start the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/fox-of-the-day\/\" title=\"Fox of the Day\">Fox of the Day<\/a> feature, though mostly by raiding the archive. I almost decided against a re-start but have decided to run it until the summer (which will complete a 10 Year cycle) and see how things are going then. Much depends on whether we get a good crop of confident foxes or not this year, but I will certainly be alert from spring when the new cubs are emerging.<\/p>\n<p><em>Camera note: all photos taken with the Canon 7D Mark II and EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just three quick shots from the garden today, of three of our common species. Although there&#8217;s nothing very dramatic about any of these, I was pleased with the two flight shots which are the result of getting better acquainted with some of the AF settings on the 7D Mark II. Things will start returning to [&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":[980],"tags":[51,45,34],"class_list":["post-22498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","tag-blackbird","tag-blue-tit","tag-starling","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22498","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=22498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}