{"id":23011,"date":"2022-12-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/?post_type=purple_issue&#038;p=23011"},"modified":"2022-12-15T10:48:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T09:48:44","slug":"photo-club-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/2022\/12\/15\/photo-club-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo club"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1837\" src=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/557b0e5a-2f1c-4934-8961-a94cb2286a81.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-22999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/557b0e5a-2f1c-4934-8961-a94cb2286a81.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/557b0e5a-2f1c-4934-8961-a94cb2286a81-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/557b0e5a-2f1c-4934-8961-a94cb2286a81-1024x919.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/557b0e5a-2f1c-4934-8961-a94cb2286a81-768x689.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/557b0e5a-2f1c-4934-8961-a94cb2286a81-1536x1378.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h5 class=\"sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-ccp-secondary-color\">PRIZE-WINNING PHOTO <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n<h4><strong>Harvest-time hare <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">I was seeking sunset images of hares when I encountered this stunning hare in a local field of barley stubble. The sun had set behind me and the field was bathed in soft muted light, which allowed the details of the beautiful fur to come out and work in harmony with the colours of the stubble. When it heard the shutter, it fixed me with this intense stare. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"sans-serif article-byline\"><em>Ian Harris, Norfolk <\/em><\/p>\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-section uagb-section__wrap uagb-section__background-color uagb-block-2f670910-f0f5-402a-9c90-8c5f1d3f9414 article-boxout\"><div class=\"uagb-section__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-section__inner-wrap\">\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center sans-serif article-subhead has-ccp-primary-dark-background-color has-background\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-ccp-primary-light-color\">WIN WATERPROOF BOOTS <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center sans-serif article-subsubhead\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-ccp-primary-dark-color\">Worth \u00a3195! <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-ccp-primary-dark-color\">Our star photo wins a pair of Apex Lace-Up boots from Muck Boot. The Apex is a high performance sport boot built on an innovative platform for high endurance outdoor pursuits. 100% waterproof and coupled with breathable mesh linings to provide elite protection, flexibility, and moisture management. Visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/muckbootcompany.co.uk\">muckbootcompany.co.uk<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><figure class=\"no-tts aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dj9jqhxgw9833.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/11\/Layer-0-13-1024x970.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-22404\" width=\"344\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/11\/Layer-0-13-1024x970.png 1024w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/11\/Layer-0-13-300x284.png 300w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/11\/Layer-0-13-768x727.png 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/11\/Layer-0-13-1536x1454.png 1536w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/11\/Layer-0-13.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1952\" height=\"1762\" src=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/6d0da461-4f73-4077-8833-a85890475ee7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-23002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/6d0da461-4f73-4077-8833-a85890475ee7.jpg 1952w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/6d0da461-4f73-4077-8833-a85890475ee7-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/6d0da461-4f73-4077-8833-a85890475ee7-1024x924.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/6d0da461-4f73-4077-8833-a85890475ee7-768x693.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/6d0da461-4f73-4077-8833-a85890475ee7-1536x1386.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1952px) 100vw, 1952px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>Food on the fly <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">In this shot, a whitetailed kite father trains his fledged juvenile (bottom) to catch a mouse in midair. The juvenile did his best coordination of feet, wings and eyes. <em>Jack Zhi, California, USA <\/em><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1221\" height=\"1552\" src=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/38d556b9-f3be-443c-9db7-d775f7d8fc65.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-23003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/38d556b9-f3be-443c-9db7-d775f7d8fc65.jpg 1221w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/38d556b9-f3be-443c-9db7-d775f7d8fc65-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/38d556b9-f3be-443c-9db7-d775f7d8fc65-806x1024.jpg 806w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/38d556b9-f3be-443c-9db7-d775f7d8fc65-768x976.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/38d556b9-f3be-443c-9db7-d775f7d8fc65-1208x1536.jpg 1208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1221px) 100vw, 1221px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>Mother\u2019s protection <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">A Bengal tigress emerged from the thicket in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, India, and called to her cubs, who joined her in quenching their thirst. This particular cub squeezed below her belly and snarled at the monkeys that had also come to drink water. <em>Tanya Tiwari Thakkar, Jabalpur, India <\/em><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"878\" height=\"1026\" src=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/f3c63186-0826-4c61-9d58-78141436d36c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-23004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/f3c63186-0826-4c61-9d58-78141436d36c.jpg 878w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/f3c63186-0826-4c61-9d58-78141436d36c-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/f3c63186-0826-4c61-9d58-78141436d36c-876x1024.jpg 876w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/f3c63186-0826-4c61-9d58-78141436d36c-768x897.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>Precious cargo <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">I always visit the same special place when I return home to Ramdurg. I love it because of its biodiversity. I was exploring an ant colony at night when I saw some weaver ants carrying larvae to a nest. <em>Krishna Devangamath, Karnataka, India <\/em><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1420\" src=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/17097683-082e-42c3-a58a-b27a3bf7063c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-23005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/17097683-082e-42c3-a58a-b27a3bf7063c.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/17097683-082e-42c3-a58a-b27a3bf7063c-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/17097683-082e-42c3-a58a-b27a3bf7063c-1024x710.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/17097683-082e-42c3-a58a-b27a3bf7063c-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/17097683-082e-42c3-a58a-b27a3bf7063c-1536x1065.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>In the red <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">An Asian common toad basks in golden-hued water, and dead leaves in the pond add a touch of drama. <em>Duttaphrynus melanostictus <\/em>is a nocturnal toad species found in a variety of habitats across South and South-East Asia. <em>Anand Viswanath, Pondicherry, India <\/em><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"686\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/3f57e096-9a37-4e1a-ae12-1727e9683833.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-23006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/3f57e096-9a37-4e1a-ae12-1727e9683833.jpg 686w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/3f57e096-9a37-4e1a-ae12-1727e9683833-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>Three\u2019s a crowd <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">Having caught an insect to entice a female, this overenthusiastic male European beeeater (top) mounted a pair that were already mating. It was a confusing and amusing sight. <em>Dave Potter, Warwick <\/em><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1430\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/c25915fc-7275-4c7e-bb40-ce7208f10d09.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-23007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/c25915fc-7275-4c7e-bb40-ce7208f10d09.jpg 1430w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/c25915fc-7275-4c7e-bb40-ce7208f10d09-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/c25915fc-7275-4c7e-bb40-ce7208f10d09-1024x654.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/12\/c25915fc-7275-4c7e-bb40-ce7208f10d09-768x490.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1430px) 100vw, 1430px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>Day at the zoo <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">I took this photo while I was visiting Bristol Zoo. It was a nice surprise because I don\u2019t come across goldcrests very often. 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