{"id":23646,"date":"2015-07-07T22:26:11","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T21:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=23646"},"modified":"2015-07-07T22:26:39","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T21:26:39","slug":"butterflies-at-seven-sisters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/butterflies-at-seven-sisters\/","title":{"rendered":"Butterflies at Seven Sisters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I would have liked a little more sunshine this morning, but it was mild enough to bring out the butterflies when I stopped by at Seven Sisters Country Park, just outside Eastbourne. There was little in the way of bird life, so I wandered along the edge of the fields where butterflies are an easy sighting. Several species were present, but the most numerous were the marbled whites, one of my favourite subjects (but flighty, and with a preference for settling in long grass).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23647\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23647\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155054.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155054-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Marbled white butterfly\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155054-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155054-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155054.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marbled white butterfly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23648\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23648\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155125.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155125-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Marbled white butterfly\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155125-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155125-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155125.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23648\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marbled white butterfly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23649\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23649\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155144.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155144-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Marbled white butterfly\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155144-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155144-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/marbled_white_butterfly_0707155144.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23649\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marbled white butterfly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There were small skippers as well, and among the rest these are the pick:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23650\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23650\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/comma_butterfly_0707155302.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/comma_butterfly_0707155302-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Comma butterfly\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/comma_butterfly_0707155302-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/comma_butterfly_0707155302-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/comma_butterfly_0707155302.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23650\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Comma butterfly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23652\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/small_tortoiseshell_butterfly_0707155437.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/small_tortoiseshell_butterfly_0707155437-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Small tortoiseshell butterfly\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/small_tortoiseshell_butterfly_0707155437-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/small_tortoiseshell_butterfly_0707155437-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/small_tortoiseshell_butterfly_0707155437.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Small tortoiseshell butterfly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23653\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23653\" style=\"width: 556px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/red_admiral_butterfly_07071553181.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/red_admiral_butterfly_07071553181-556x600.jpg\" alt=\"Red Admiral butterfly\" width=\"556\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/red_admiral_butterfly_07071553181-556x600.jpg 556w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/red_admiral_butterfly_07071553181-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/red_admiral_butterfly_07071553181.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23653\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red Admiral butterfly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\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 would have liked a little more sunshine this morning, but it was mild enough to bring out the butterflies when I stopped by at Seven Sisters Country Park, just outside Eastbourne. There was little in the way of bird life, so I wandered along the edge of the fields where butterflies are an easy [&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":[992,991],"tags":[1144],"class_list":["post-23646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-butterfly-insects-2","category-insects-2","tag-butterfly","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23646","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=23646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}