{"id":948,"date":"2013-06-02T16:03:31","date_gmt":"2013-06-02T16:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/?p=948"},"modified":"2014-07-21T14:38:16","modified_gmt":"2014-07-21T14:38:16","slug":"breakfast-with-ratty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/breakfast-with-ratty\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakfast with &#8220;Ratty&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This water vole dwells just a few metres away from the top of the marsh in the rhynes (drainage ditches) of Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"      alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole2.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2742\" width=\"607\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This hamster-sized, furry bundle with shiny eyes of jet black beads was breakfasting\u00a0on a succulent blade of grass by the bank.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervolesall3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1309\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/breakfast-with-ratty\/img_3048-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervolesall3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 600D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1370162100&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG_3048&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3048\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervolesall3-300x210.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervolesall3.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-1309 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervolesall3.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3048\" width=\"640\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervolesall3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervolesall3-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervolesall3-426x300.jpg 426w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rhyne was covered with a thick green carpet of weed buoyed up by fallen reeds and &#8220;ratty&#8221; scurried across as if walking on water but was dunked unceremoniously\u00a0whenever the carpet gave way. \u00a0I left this wet and slightly disheveled water vole feasting on an extra chunky\u00a0stem amongst the\u00a0reeds. \u00a0What a great way to start the day!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1311\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1311\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1311\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/breakfast-with-ratty\/img_3049-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole5.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,445\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 600D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1370162110&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG_3049&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3049\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole5-300x208.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole5.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1311   \" title=\"Water vole water colour sketch\" src=\"http:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole5.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3049\" width=\"410\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole5.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole5-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ukwildlifeart.co.uk\/saltmarsh_art_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/watervole5-431x300.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><br \/>Watercolours and charcoal:<br \/>burnt sienna, raw umber and sap green<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Unhappy with this watercolour sketch I used charcoal to liven it up . . .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">. . . and continued using it for the other sketches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This water vole was s<em>een early on 12 May<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Sketch Notes\u00a0<\/strong>(top sketch)<br \/>\nWater vole: charcoal and graphite<br \/>\nReeds : raw umber and permanent rose watercolours finished with charcoal<br \/>\nWeeds and grass: Supracolour watercolour pencils &#8211; jade green, lime green and light green.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Useful links:\u00a0<\/strong><em>(links open in a new window)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>About the water vole<br \/>\n<a title=\"About the water vole\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britishwildlifecentre.co.uk\/planyourvisit\/animals\/watervole.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.britishwildlifecentre.co.uk\/planyourvisit\/animals\/watervole.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"About the water vole\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wildlifetrusts.org\/species\/water-vole\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wildlifetrusts.org\/species\/water-vole<\/a><\/p>\n<p>About Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve<br \/>\n<a title=\"Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve\" href=\"http:\/\/www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk\/reserves\/portbury_wharf.htm\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk\/reserves\/portbury_wharf.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This water vole dwells just a few metres away from the top of the marsh in the rhynes (drainage ditches) of Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve. 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