{"id":2641,"date":"2013-06-30T00:06:37","date_gmt":"2013-06-29T23:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/2641"},"modified":"2013-10-31T22:02:48","modified_gmt":"2013-10-31T21:02:48","slug":"a-day-in-the-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/a-day-in-the-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"A Day in the Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->It was a quiet day in the garden, cutting the grass and clearing up some of the more overgrown corners. The gulls were flying overhead, and a buzzard passed over the garden being hotly pursued by an angry crow. <\/p>\n<p>In the more sheltered fringes of the garden, spiderlings are appearing in numerous nests. These are the offspring of the garden spider (Araneus diadematus).<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/spiderlings_2906136864.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/spiderlings_2906136868.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/spiderlings_2906136872.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Down at ground level, a pair of bees were giving a real life demonstration of the &#39;birds and the bees&#39;. <br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bee_mating_2906136837.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>But this being our garden, there are foxes&#8230; The first shot is from Friday night, the remainder from Saturday late afternoon. They show perfectly the two sides of a young fox: the fierce rough and tumble, and the lazy inquisitiveness of a young mammal.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fox_cub_2906136822.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fox_cub_2906137015.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fox_cub_2906137021.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fox_cub_2906137062.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fox_cub_2906137203.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fox_cub_2906137324.jpg' \/><\/span> <br \/><span class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/natureblognetwork.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/natureblognetwork.com\/button.php?u=Words\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" alt=\"Nature Blog Network\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/><a title=\"site stats\" href=\"http:\/\/statcounter.com\/free-web-stats\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/c.statcounter.com\/7187219\/0\/2c644058\/1\/\" alt=\"site stats\" style=\"border:none;\" \/><\/a><br \/><i>Camera note: spiderling shots taken with the Canon 7D and EF 100mm f\/2.8L macro IS USM; bees with the  EF 200mm f\/2.8L II USM; fighting fox cubs with the EF 24-105 F4L IS USM; and the rest with the EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L USM IS lens.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1009],"tags":[1145,1142,1128,725],"class_list":["post-2641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foxes","category-spiders-2","tag-bee","tag-cub","tag-fox","tag-spiderling","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641","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=2641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}