{"id":2318,"date":"2012-07-02T23:07:33","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T22:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/2318"},"modified":"2013-11-04T20:50:34","modified_gmt":"2013-11-04T20:50:34","slug":"young-crow-ducklings-and-a-very-wet-fox-cub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/young-crow-ducklings-and-a-very-wet-fox-cub\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Crow, Ducklings and a very wet fox cub"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The brief glimpse of summer that we enjoyed yesterday has vanished behind a day of mists and rain. At least I was up early enough to catch the only moderately clear part of the day, which is when I took this shot of a young and very angry crow screaming for some breakfast. The beleaguered parent is seemingly resigned to doing just that.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/crow_0207127547.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Just along from this raucous scene, the family of young ducklings were altogether more demure.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/duckling_0207127563.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/duckling_0207127571.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The rains came soon after that, and are still with us. Tomorrow looks not much better (or possibly, worse). If you&#39;ve wondered what a very wet fox cub looks like, here&#39;s Rough-Ear from tonight. <br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/fox_cub_rough_ear_0207127666.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And just a reminder to keep an eye on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/picofday.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fox of the Day<\/a>, and if you fancy a lengthy browse there are now over 2,500 foxes of the day at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/fox\/day\/album\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">complete fox of the day collection<\/a>, dating back to June 2005.<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 \/><a title=\"site stats\" href=\"http:\/\/statcounter.com\/free-web-stats\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/c.statcounter.com\/7187219\/0\/2c644058\/1\/\" alt=\"site stats\" style=\"border:none;\" \/><\/a><br \/><i>Camera note: all bird shots taken with the Canon 7D and EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L USM IS lens. Fox photographed with the EF 24-105 F4L IS USM lens.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[980,4],"tags":[44,1142,1176,1128],"class_list":["post-2318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","category-foxes","tag-crow","tag-cub","tag-duckling","tag-fox","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318","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=2318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}