{"id":10697,"date":"2014-05-29T09:12:43","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T16:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=10697"},"modified":"2014-05-29T09:15:27","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T16:15:27","slug":"dougs-grizzly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=10697","title":{"rendered":"Doug&#8217;s grizzly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A week ago, Doug Thorburn sent me some pictures of another grizzly bear he encountered in his wanderings in the mountains south of Nelson. There were many fine shots out of which I chose two. Alas, I did not get around to posting them until today.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This side view\u00a0reveals five\u00a0distinguishing characteristics of a grizzly bear: prominent\u00a0shoulder hump, concave face profile, small\u00a0rounded ears, long claws on the front feet, and legs that are frequently darker than the body.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10698\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/grizzly140522bsDT.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ok, slowly backing away.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10699\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/grizzly140522asDT.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Doug Thorburn&#8217;s images are used with permission.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A week ago, Doug Thorburn sent me some pictures of another grizzly bear he encountered in his wanderings in the mountains south of Nelson. There were many fine shots out of which I chose two. Alas, I did not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=10697\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mammals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10697"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10705,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10697\/revisions\/10705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}