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<\/a><\/p>\nToday all the usual characters were present and accounted for, but i”m not sure who this is: It was a beautiful fall morning, 15C\/59F, clear as could be, occasional cool breeze (in June???), so I had to get the boat out on the lake. First, earlier I lamented on how difficult it was to get a picture of insects, so just to show me up this one photo-bombed a cell phone pic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1517,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions\/1517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nDidn’t get a good luck at this guy, but I’m thinking “hawk” (yeah, doin’ real well on bird ID this morning):
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\nThe Osprey<\/a> (those<\/i> I can identify!) nest platform is starting to look a bit more crowded these days:
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\nMeanwhile, at the northern end of the lak, these two Osprey looked like they were both hunting. Maybe the kids were really hungry this morning?
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\nGooses<\/a> and gooslets were working on brunch (cue music: “It’s a Family Affair….”):
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\nAt first I thought I was seeing another Osprey and he was a little far for a picture, but then I realized this was a Bald Eagle<\/a>. He was across the lake by the time I grabbed the camera and got off some shots:
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\nI didn’t see a lot of turtles out sunning, but this one seemed to start a trend:
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\nHey, stop shovin’!
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\nAnd finally, the obligatory Great Blue Heron<\/a> pic, on the wing:
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\n(cue more music) Sittin’ on the doc of the bay, watchin’ the kayak go by….
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