{"id":3783,"date":"2022-02-17T12:17:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T01:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/?p=3783"},"modified":"2022-02-17T12:17:41","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T01:17:41","slug":"by-the-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/2022\/02\/17\/by-the-river\/","title":{"rendered":"By The River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wander by the river produced some interesting sightings, a pair of beautiful Orange Threadtails perching on a clump of Persicaria.<\/p>\n<p>Male.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix30\/ottail2.jpg\" width=\"702\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Female.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix30\/ottail.jpg\" width=\"702\" height=\"365\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A small Orb Weaver in its daytime retreat.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix30\/spider1.jpg\" width=\"702\" height=\"514\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Showing the diagnostic eye pattern.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix30\/spider2.jpg\" width=\"702\" height=\"561\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another spider, possibly a leaf curler, in its lair.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix30\/web.jpg\" width=\"702\" height=\"474\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A predatory bug, Schellenberg&#8217;s Soldier Bug, Oechalia schellenbergii.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix30\/bug.jpg\" width=\"702\" height=\"591\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And a natural example of abstract art&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/pix30\/pods.jpg\" width=\"702\" height=\"1315\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wander by the river produced some interesting sightings, a pair of beautiful Orange Threadtails perching on a clump of Persicaria. Male. Female. A small Orb Weaver in its daytime retreat. Showing the diagnostic eye pattern. Another spider, possibly a leaf curler, in its lair. A predatory bug, Schellenberg&#8217;s Soldier Bug, Oechalia schellenbergii. And a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/2022\/02\/17\/by-the-river\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">By The River<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-nature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3783"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3819,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3783\/revisions\/3819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}