{"id":26732,"date":"2018-06-08T23:55:50","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T22:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=26732"},"modified":"2018-06-08T23:55:50","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T22:55:50","slug":"young-skylark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/young-skylark\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Skylark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a couple of photos today, of a recently fledged skylark that I spotted at Sheepcote Valley today. Skylarks are possibly <em>the <\/em>distinctive sound of the countryside as they hover high above fields with a constant trilling, before spiralling back down to earth. Recent significant declines in their population mean they are &#8216;red listed&#8217;. The decline is thought to be due to changes in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rspb.org.uk\/birds-and-wildlife\/wildlife-guides\/bird-a-z\/skylark\/threats\">farming practices<\/a>. Nice then to see a healthy youngster.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26733\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26733\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/skylark_fledgling_0806189999_78.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/skylark_fledgling_0806189999_78.jpg\" alt=\"young skylark\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/skylark_fledgling_0806189999_78.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/skylark_fledgling_0806189999_78-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26733\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young skylark at Sheepcote Valley, Brighton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26734\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/skylark_fledgling_0806189999_95.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/skylark_fledgling_0806189999_95.jpg\" alt=\"young skylark\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/skylark_fledgling_0806189999_95.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/skylark_fledgling_0806189999_95-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young skylark at Sheepcote Valley, Brighton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Camera note: all photos taken with the Canon 1DX  Mark II and EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L IS II USM  lens.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a couple of photos today, of a recently fledged skylark that I spotted at Sheepcote Valley today. Skylarks are possibly the distinctive sound of the countryside as they hover high above fields with a constant trilling, before spiralling back down to earth. Recent significant declines in their population mean they are &#8216;red listed&#8217;. The [&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],"tags":[316],"class_list":["post-26732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","tag-skylark","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26732","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=26732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}