{"id":23065,"date":"2015-03-18T23:23:39","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T23:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=23065"},"modified":"2015-03-18T23:23:39","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T23:23:39","slug":"fighting-ducks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/fighting-ducks-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting Ducks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been spending quite a bit of time photographing the Falmer Pond ducks recently, though most of the shots haven&#8217;t yet made their way on to this site. I&#8217;m going to try to make amends this week, starting with this sequence of the mallards taken this morning. <\/p>\n<p>The ducks are frisky at the moment, and fights between males frequently break out crating a mass of spray and feather.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153352.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153352-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"fighting ducks\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-23066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153352-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153352-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153352.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153350.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153350-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"fighting ducks\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-23067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153350-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153350-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153350.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153341.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153341-600x374.jpg\" alt=\"fighting ducks\" width=\"600\" height=\"374\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-23068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153341-600x374.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153341-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153341.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153323.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153323-600x286.jpg\" alt=\"fighting ducks\" width=\"600\" height=\"286\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-23069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153323-600x286.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153323-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/duck_1803153323.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <\/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>I&#8217;ve been spending quite a bit of time photographing the Falmer Pond ducks recently, though most of the shots haven&#8217;t yet made their way on to this site. I&#8217;m going to try to make amends this week, starting with this sequence of the mallards taken this morning. The ducks are frisky at the moment, and [&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":[989,3],"tags":[150],"class_list":["post-23065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-water-birds-birds-2","category-wildlife","tag-ducks","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23065","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=23065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}