{"id":25305,"date":"2016-08-30T23:34:16","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T22:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=25305"},"modified":"2016-08-30T23:34:16","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T22:34:16","slug":"grey-squirrel-in-red-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/grey-squirrel-in-red-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Grey Squirrel in Red Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The grey squirrel is an example of a successful invasive species, having all but wiped out our native red squirrels (there are a few pockets of reds, but swathes of the country haven&#8217;t seen them for decades). So it is in the south. We have grey squirrels. Tonight one came out just as the sun was low in the sky, producing beautiful golden red light.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25307\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25307\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161911.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161911.jpg\" alt=\"Grey squirrel in garden\" width=\"800\" height=\"570\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161911.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161911-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25307\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Standing to attention<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25306\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25306\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161874.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161874.jpg\" alt=\"grey squirrel\" width=\"850\" height=\"671\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161874.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161874-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On guard!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25309\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25309\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161929.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161929.jpg\" alt=\"Grey squirrel in garden\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161929.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161929-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Time to eat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25308\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25308\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161920.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161920.jpg\" alt=\"Grey squirrel in garden\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161920.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/squirrel_3008161920-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25308\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ready, set, go&#8230;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And just to keep things ticking over, here&#8217;s the dog fox from a few minutes ago.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25310\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25310\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fox_3008162042.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fox_3008162042.jpg\" alt=\"Fox at the rear of the garden\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fox_3008162042.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fox_3008162042-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25310\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fox at the rear of the garden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Camera note: all squirrel photos taken with the Canon 7D  Mark II and EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L IS II USM  lens. I used the EF 200mm f\/2.8L II USM lens for the fox. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The grey squirrel is an example of a successful invasive species, having all but wiped out our native red squirrels (there are a few pockets of reds, but swathes of the country haven&#8217;t seen them for decades). So it is in the south. We have grey squirrels. 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