{"id":25612,"date":"2017-01-25T22:51:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T22:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=25612"},"modified":"2017-01-25T22:51:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T22:51:02","slug":"swans-and-geese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/swans-and-geese\/","title":{"rendered":"Swans and Geese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past week I&#8217;ve been over in Eastbourne a couple of times for work. The beautiful winter mornings have made it well worth making an early start and breaking the drive at Seven Sisters. The swans have been the real stars, but I&#8217;ve also enjoyed the flights of geese criss-crossing over the valley. This is a small selection of the way too many photos I&#8217;ve taken.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25613\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171754.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171754.jpg\" alt=\"swan\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171754.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171754-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful light and a very handsome mute swan gliding by. Good start to the day!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25614\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25614\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171778.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171778.jpg\" alt=\"swan\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171778.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171778-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Even better when joined by a mate.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25615\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25615\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171782.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171782.jpg\" alt=\"swan\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171782.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171782-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A gentle display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25616\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25616\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171803.jpg\" alt=\"swans\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171803.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2001171803-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Such an elegant pair!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25617\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25617\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2401172202.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2401172202.jpg\" alt=\"canada geese\" width=\"1000\" height=\"595\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2401172202.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2401172202-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flock of Canada Geese flying over the South Downs National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25618\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25618\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2401172290.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2401172290.jpg\" alt=\"canada geese\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2401172290.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2401172290-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25618\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Even a proper blue sky with this shot of the geese<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25619\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25619\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2001171607.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2001171607.jpg\" alt=\"canada geese\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2001171607.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/canada_geese_2001171607-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">And one with farmland (and a van) in the background<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25621\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2401172342.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2401172342.jpg\" alt=\"mute swan\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2401172342.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swan_2401172342-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;ll end with a portrait of one of the swans.<\/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>Over the past week I&#8217;ve been over in Eastbourne a couple of times for work. The beautiful winter mornings have made it well worth making an early start and breaking the drive at Seven Sisters. The swans have been the real stars, but I&#8217;ve also enjoyed the flights of geese criss-crossing over the valley. This [&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":[980,989],"tags":[745,1092],"class_list":["post-25612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","category-water-birds-birds-2","tag-canada-geese","tag-mute-swan","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25612","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=25612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}