{"id":13787,"date":"2015-05-31T06:17:32","date_gmt":"2015-05-31T13:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=13787"},"modified":"2015-05-31T07:35:38","modified_gmt":"2015-05-31T14:35:38","slug":"may-goulash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=13787","title":{"rendered":"May goulash"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This is a stew made of photographic ingredients that didn’t merit\u00a0individual postings.<\/p>\n

This disheveled-looking bird is probably a House Finch.
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A male White-tailed Deer was browsing along the lakeshore.
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And then there was a (garter) snake in the grass.
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This was the first Mourning Dove I have seen. It flew off within a moment.
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A Tree Swallow flew right towards me.
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Last year, this eagle’s nest produced two chicks. I wonder what it holds this year.
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This muskrat seems to be a regular visitor.
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A female Osprey is still bringing twigs to its nest, while others are already sitting on eggs.
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There is a rule that you cannot have too many pictures of an osprey in flight—or at least there should be.
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At this time of year, one can always play the cute card: Here is mommy mallard and her seven chicks.
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  This is a stew made of photographic ingredients that didn’t merit\u00a0individual postings. This disheveled-looking bird is probably a House Finch. A male White-tailed Deer was browsing along the lakeshore. And then there was a (garter) snake in the grass. … Continue reading →<\/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":[9,18,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds","category-herptiles","category-mammals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13787","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=13787"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13805,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13787\/revisions\/13805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}