{"id":12151,"date":"2016-06-02T10:33:19","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T10:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=12151"},"modified":"2016-06-07T10:41:52","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T10:41:52","slug":"and-still-it-rains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=12151","title":{"rendered":"And still it rains&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6145\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bat-and-umbrella.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6145\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6145\" class=\"wp-image-6145 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bat-and-umbrella-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"Art Work from the Victorian vampire facebook page\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bat-and-umbrella-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bat-and-umbrella.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6145\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Art Work from the Victorian vampire facebook page<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On June 1st an intrepid band made its way to Upper Alders for some trapping. It wasn&#8217;t actually raining, but the vegetation and the air was soaking, but everyone braved things. We were particularly delighted that Dave Parsons and his grandson came as Dave is a long term member who could never get out because he worked permanent nights. Retirement has changed that and he joined in enthusiastically and tackled the cakes bravely We hadn&#8217;t been here before but managed to catch a few soprano and common pips and heard a Myotis flying around. Thanks to everyone who came out. No Nathusius of course<\/p>\n<p>Chris learned a very important lesson. A cake wrapped in foil, does not respond well to being put in\u00a0 a rucksack!<\/p>\n<p>It was good to have a number of Greensand staff come along- they were charmed to meet their first ever bat close up<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 1st an intrepid band made its way to Upper Alders for some trapping. It wasn&#8217;t actually raining, but the vegetation and the air was soaking, but everyone braved things. We were particularly delighted that Dave Parsons and his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=12151\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[499,497],"class_list":["post-12151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-trapping","tag-upper-alders"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=12151"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12157,"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12151\/revisions\/12157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bedsbatgroup.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}