{"id":25207,"date":"2016-07-21T23:28:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T22:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=25207"},"modified":"2016-07-21T23:28:07","modified_gmt":"2016-07-21T22:28:07","slug":"the-garden-is-getting-lively","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/the-garden-is-getting-lively\/","title":{"rendered":"The Garden is Getting Lively"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The warm evenings have not only got me out into the garden, but have emboldened the local night prowlers. The foxes are still cautious, but they are learning! The badger, on the other hand, is just plain greedy and will do anything for peanuts (so cheap as well!). Here&#8217;s a few shots from the past several days, starting with a lanky fox.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25208\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_nicked_ear_1707163659.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_nicked_ear_1707163659.jpg\" alt=\"fox\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_nicked_ear_1707163659.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_nicked_ear_1707163659-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lanky fox enjoying a chicken treat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The second fox is a striking male, but somewhat cowardly. He tends to lurk at the back of the garden which makes getting decent photos tricky. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25209\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25209\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_1907164096.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_1907164096.jpg\" alt=\"fox\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_1907164096.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_1907164096-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The fox and the apple (very nearly an Aesop&#8217;s fable)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25210\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25210\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_1907164102.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_1907164102.jpg\" alt=\"fox\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_1907164102.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fox_1907164102-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25210\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here he is sitting at the back of the garden&#8230; his favourite spot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As for the badger, I took these last night. A fox was about to come to the front of the patio area but was scared off. Here&#8217;s who showed up in its place. A very relaxed badger&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25211\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25211\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/badger_2007164217.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/badger_2007164217.jpg\" alt=\"badger\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/badger_2007164217.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/badger_2007164217-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25211\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Badger relaxing over some peanuts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25212\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25212\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/badger_2007164213-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/badger_2007164213-2.jpg\" alt=\"badger\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/badger_2007164213-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/badger_2007164213-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25212\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Badger in black and white<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Camera note: all photos taken with the Canon 7D  Mark II and EF 200mm f\/2.8L II USM lens.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The warm evenings have not only got me out into the garden, but have emboldened the local night prowlers. The foxes are still cautious, but they are learning! The badger, on the other hand, is just plain greedy and will do anything for peanuts (so cheap as well!). Here&#8217;s a few shots from the past [&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":[994,4],"tags":[160,1128],"class_list":["post-25207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-badger-wildlife","category-foxes","tag-badger-2","tag-fox","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25207","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=25207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}