{"id":636,"date":"2010-07-27T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/?p=636"},"modified":"2010-07-27T15:33:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-27T15:33:00","slug":"anniversary-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/birdwatching\/anniversary-flowers","title":{"rendered":"Anniversary flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3511web.jpg\"><\/a>I was giving a talk last night and realised just how important the\u00a0final week of July has been over the last few years; 7 years ago we were married, 6 years ago I&#8217;d just returned from leading a week of birdwatching and whalewatching on Mull, 3 years ago I was in my final week as a teacher and 2 years ago we had our first bespoke tour for clients wanting to experience the wildlife and birdwatching that Northumberland has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>We spent our wedding anniversary on Holy Island,\u00a0and here are some of the orchids we found;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_637\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-637\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3513web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-637 \" title=\"Common Spotted Orchid [Dactylorhiza fuchsii] (c)Martin Kitching\/Northern Experience Images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3513web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3513web.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3513web-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-637\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Common Spotted Orchid, Holy Island, Northumberland 26\/07\/2010<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\"><figure id=\"attachment_640\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-640\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3511web1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-640\" title=\"Northern Marsh Orchid [Dactylorhiza purpurella] (c)Martin Kitching\/Northern Experience Images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3511web1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3511web1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3511web1-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Northern Marsh Orchid, Holy Island, Northumberland 26\/07\/2010<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_638\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-638\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3494web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-638\" title=\"Marsh Helleborine [Epipactis palustris] (c)Martin Kitching\/Northern Experience Images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3494web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3494web.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/DSC_3494web-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marsh Helleborine, Holy Island, Northumberland 26\/07\/2010<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was giving a talk last night and realised just how important the\u00a0final week of July has been over the last few years; 7 years ago we were married, 6 years ago I&#8217;d just returned from leading a week of birdwatching and whalewatching on Mull, 3 years ago I was in my final week as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,107,5],"tags":[823,325,849,327,326,825],"class_list":["post-636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birdwatching","category-family-and-friends","category-northumberland","tag-birdwatching","tag-common-spotted-orchid","tag-holy-island","tag-marsh-helleborine","tag-northern-marsh-orchid","tag-northumberland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":643,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions\/643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}