{"id":2174,"date":"2011-08-12T11:00:49","date_gmt":"2011-08-12T11:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/batsinbeds.wordpress.com\/?page_id=2174"},"modified":"2012-02-02T12:30:28","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T12:30:28","slug":"woodpecker-vandalism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=2174","title":{"rendered":"Woodpecker vandalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Created Jan 2011<br \/>\nUpdated<\/h6>\n<p>One of the most depressing feature of any kind of conservation work is when some one comes along and vandalises your best effort. &#8211; be it through mindless graffiti\u00a0 or mindlless tearing down of boxes.<\/p>\n<p>We are running a big box scheme at Priory Count Park We have been having a rather different problem here . The boxes are place high in trees but some vandals are not put off<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/priory-green-woodpecker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2180\" title=\"priory green woodpecker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/priory-green-woodpecker-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/priory-green-woodpecker-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/priory-green-woodpecker.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a>A green woodpecker found that the bat boxes were ideal sounding boards and gt well and truly stuck in , drilling through not just the top layer but also into the one underneath.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2178\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/woodpecker-box-damage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2178\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2178\" title=\"woodpecker-box-damage\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/woodpecker-box-damage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/woodpecker-box-damage.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/woodpecker-box-damage-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2178\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Daniel Fellman<\/p><\/div>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>Several boxes were damaged. Danny got round this by placing a metal cover over the damaged boxes. Woodpeckers thwarted &#8211; result!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2181\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bat-box-repair.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2181\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2181\" title=\"bat-box-repair\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bat-box-repair.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bat-box-repair.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bat-box-repair-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Daniel Fellman<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Created Jan 2011 Updated One of the most depressing feature of any kind of conservation work is when some one comes along and vandalises your best effort. &#8211; be it through mindless graffiti\u00a0 or mindlless tearing down of boxes. We &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=2174\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2174","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2174"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4948,"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2174\/revisions\/4948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}