{"id":20654,"date":"2025-05-23T20:38:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T19:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=20654"},"modified":"2025-05-23T20:40:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T19:40:38","slug":"walk-to-greenside-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/walk-to-greenside-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Walk to Greenside"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1020\" data-attachment-id=\"20655\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/walk-to-greenside-4\/grey-heron\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Grey-Heron.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1195\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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data-permalink=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/walk-to-greenside-4\/grey-heron-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Grey-Heron-1.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1748011014&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Grey Heron&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Grey Heron\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Grey-Heron-1-1024x1024.jpeg\" data-id=\"20658\" src=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Grey-Heron-1-1024x1024.jpeg\" 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"20656\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/walk-to-greenside-4\/small-pearl-bordered-fritillary-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/small-pearl-bordered-fritillary.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1748009233&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;small pearl-bordered fritillary&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"small pearl-bordered fritillary\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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Still bright, but light grey coverage and a bit of a cool breeze, felt like rain on its way. First fritillary I&#8217;ve photographed this year. there were a few feeding on Fox &amp; Cubs, colour match meant I nearly missed them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walked up to Greenside reservoir this afternoon. Still bright, but light grey coverage and a bit of a cool breeze, felt like rain on its way. First fritillary I&#8217;ve photographed this year. there were a few feeding on Fox &amp; Cubs, colour match meant I nearly missed them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"mf2_syndication":["https:\/\/social.ds106.us\/@johnjohnston\/114558838830221360","https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/johnjohnston.info\/post\/3lpuf2qlt7i2t"],"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[953],"tags":[705,821,671,1880],"post_format":[642],"class_list":{"0":"post-20654","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-status","6":"category-posse","7":"tag-bird","8":"tag-butterfly","9":"tag-fauna","10":"tag-greenside","11":"post_format-post-format-status","12":"kind-article","14":"h-entry","15":"hentry"},"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p57zFQ-5n8","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20654"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20659,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20654\/revisions\/20659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20654"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=20654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}