{"id":25820,"date":"2017-04-28T00:12:51","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T23:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=25820"},"modified":"2017-04-28T00:12:51","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T23:12:51","slug":"meet-the-vixen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/meet-the-vixen\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Vixen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>She&#8217;s cautious, but a new mother&#8217;s first responsibility is to her young and the vixen ventured into the garden tonight and kept a watchful eye on the cubs. I just took a couple of shots of her from a distance.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25821\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_vixen_2704178912.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_vixen_2704178912.jpg\" alt=\"vixen\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_vixen_2704178912.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_vixen_2704178912-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lactating vixen keeping a watchful eye at the rear of the garden while her cubs venture forth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The cubs were as playful as ever (and greedy). A couple of them had a good scrap with each other (but the photos aren&#8217;t up to scratch&#8230; focusing moving targets in the dark isn&#8217;t easy), but in the main they were just very cute.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25823\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25823\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178919.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178919.jpg\" alt=\"fox cub\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178919.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178919-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This one is definitely on the greedy side of things<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25822\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25822\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178954.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178954.jpg\" alt=\"fox cub\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178954.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178954-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This little one  stayed out later than the rest.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25824\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178957.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178957.jpg\" alt=\"fox cub drinking\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178957.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2704178957-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the water trough<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The final photo is actually from last night, but I like it and it rounds things off nicely by including the dog fox.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25825\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2604178832.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2604178832.jpg\" alt=\"fox cub\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2604178832.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fox_cub_2604178832-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fox cub and adult (male) fox<\/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>She&#8217;s cautious, but a new mother&#8217;s first responsibility is to her young and the vixen ventured into the garden tonight and kept a watchful eye on the cubs. I just took a couple of shots of her from a distance. The cubs were as playful as ever (and greedy). A couple of them had a [&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":[4],"tags":[1128,284,1157],"class_list":["post-25820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foxes","tag-fox","tag-fox-cub","tag-vixen","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25820","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=25820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}