{"id":14405,"date":"2015-07-29T09:22:49","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T16:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=14405"},"modified":"2015-07-29T17:51:55","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T00:51:55","slug":"july-goulash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=14405","title":{"rendered":"July goulash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 2px 2px 4px 6px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: -32px; margin-left: 8px; width: 384px; float: right; clear: left; color: #555555; background-color: #eeeeee; border: #dddddd 2px solid;\"><strong>Local Nature Tasting:<\/strong> <i>savouring nature with a camera<\/i><br \/> Again, I have been invited to talk in the <i>Science in the Park<\/i> series at the Visitors&#8217; Centre of Kokanee Creek Park.<br \/>The show will be on Tuesday, August 4<sup>th<\/sup> at 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is an end-of-the-month collection of images, none of which rated a posting on its own.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes noted is that by mid summer we already have all the migrant species we can expect until September. But, if we don&#8217;t see new species at present, we do see new members of those species, some of which appear below.<\/p>\n<p>These two juvenile Great Blue Herons were hatched this year.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14406\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/heron150718s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We cannot be sure if this American Redstart is a juvenile or a female (or both).<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14415\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/redstart150723s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This Columbian Ground Squirrel was born this year.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14414\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/columbiangroundsquirrelJ150723s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This adult Red Squirrel seems to be\u00a0eating a fir cone as if it were eating a corncob.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14412\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/redsquirrel159722s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The yellowish belly of this Cedar Waxwing suggests that it is this year&#8217;s bird.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14410\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cedarwaxwing150724s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nesting Pacific-slope Flycatchers were treated earlier. That this bird was probably hatched this year is evident from the buffy wingbars. They would appear whitish on an adult.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14409\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/psflycatcherJ20150722s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This unambiguously shows two Wood Duck chicks.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14408\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/woodduck150707s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Local Nature Tasting: savouring nature with a camera Again, I have been invited to talk in the Science in the Park series at the Visitors&#8217; Centre of Kokanee Creek Park.The show will be on Tuesday, August 4th at 7:30 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=14405\">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":[9,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds","category-mammals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14405","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=14405"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14458,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14405\/revisions\/14458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}