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<\/A><\/p>\nHere’s one from last fall when the Great Egrets<\/A> were hanging around: Moving on to this morning, here’s another sign of spring: the Osprey<\/A> checking out the real estate. I was able to watch these two cavorting around vicinity. Well let’s see if I can do a bit better updating this blog this year. Here’s a little catch-up and some “current events”. With the warm weather we’ve had lately, this morning I decided I’d start getting my money’s worth out of my 2026 Lake Rabon boat permit. First, here’s just a couple of my […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kayak","category-nature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750","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=1750"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1753,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions\/1753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildcorvid.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nAnd Mallards<\/A>:
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\nThis was actually in the woods by my house: a couple of cute little (ok, not that little) spiders:
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\nThe Canada Geese<\/A> were getting more spread out now, thinking about things like nests and eggs coming soon. Follow me!
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\nThere wasn’t much in the way of sun this morning, but still some turtles were out warming up:
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\nI caught a glimpse of a bird by one of the Wood Duck<\/A> houses around the lake. Might have been this pair:
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\nA pair of Buffleheads<\/A>, which might be just stopping over:
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\nThe Cormorants<\/A> are also part-timers around here:
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\nI spotted this Osprey<\/A> stopping and hovering, then he made a dive.
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\nThat fish looked like it had to weigh as much as the bird, and that takes some power to get out of the water and into the air.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"