{"id":3631,"date":"2016-11-02T20:20:57","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T20:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=3631"},"modified":"2016-10-11T20:21:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T20:21:37","slug":"the-fox-and-hound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=3631","title":{"rendered":"The Fox and Hound"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_7611\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ianworsley\/29934956986\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/c3.staticflickr.com\/9\/8373\/29934956986_0fb24fcdbc_c.jpg\" alt=\"Ever felt you're being stalked ?\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Following our previous encounter with some of Purbeck&#8217;s Foxes this time we were slightly better prepared. Although wary the Foxes seemed slightly less afraid especially this young male.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_7670\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ianworsley\/29935021276\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/c5.staticflickr.com\/6\/5172\/29935021276_cb62956baa_c.jpg\" alt=\"It's time for dinner.\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_7675\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ianworsley\/29675541660\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/c5.staticflickr.com\/6\/5154\/29675541660_47eae532b8_c.jpg\" alt=\"That's close enough....\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Normally when photographing wildlife the default focus point is the animals eye. Occasionally there may be a reason to focus elsewhere but its unusual. With this particular group of Foxes they never took their eyes off me. At times it was almost unnerving knowing that every single movement was being watched by at least 4 pairs of eyes.<br \/>\nWith Jake&#8217;s sausages once again taking a hit it was interesting to note how much teeth baring was going on both towards me and each other. Certainly far more than I&#8217;ve ever experienced with any of our normal domesticated canines.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_7681\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ianworsley\/29885963961\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/c2.staticflickr.com\/9\/8258\/29885963961_8a2607f1ef_c.jpg\" alt=\"Red Fox patiently waiting for a tasty morsel...\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_7711\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ianworsley\/29342474763\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/c4.staticflickr.com\/9\/8580\/29342474763_68f32a2150_c.jpg\" alt=\"I'm waiting.................\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>Once again interesting to note they were quite happy to sit down and wait for a tasty morsel.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_7594\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ianworsley\/29934950066\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/c3.staticflickr.com\/9\/8508\/29934950066_cb54455bff_c.jpg\" alt=\"Sika grazing in the evening sunshine \" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>Plenty of Sika Deer enjoying the late evening sunshine.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_7736\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ianworsley\/29342492843\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/c4.staticflickr.com\/6\/5748\/29342492843_d9c0cdcbc2_c.jpg\" alt=\"Jake keeping any eye on the neighbours\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Another keen observer taking an interest in the neighbours&#8230;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following our previous encounter with some of Purbeck&#8217;s Foxes this time we were slightly better prepared. Although wary the Foxes seemed slightly less afraid especially this young male. Normally when photographing wildlife the default focus point is the animals eye. 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