{"id":14841,"date":"2015-08-31T07:31:17","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T14:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=14841"},"modified":"2015-08-31T07:31:17","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T14:31:17","slug":"august-goulash-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=14841","title":{"rendered":"August goulash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This is an end-of-the-month collection of images, none of which rated a posting on its own.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>An osprey pauses on the branch of a snag to eat a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=14638\">fish head first<\/a>.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14851\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/ospreyfish150823s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A sub-adult Gull (Herring? Ring-billed?) is eating something that looks like it might have been another bird.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14852\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/gull150825s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Red Squirrel munches on a cone.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14853\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/squirrel150825s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A female Downy Woodpecker ponders opportunities.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14850\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/downywoodpecker150823s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Herring Gull runs across the water to take off.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14849\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/herringgull150824s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Belted Kingfisher flies to its next hunting station.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14848\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kingfisher150825s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A juvenile Spotted Sandpiper scours the shoreline.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14847\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/spottedsandpiperJ150827s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fawn of a White-tailed Deer stops browsing to consider an intruder.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14846\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/whitetailedfawn150827s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Great Blue Heron lands in the rain.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14844\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/heron150830as.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not all of the heron&#8217;s catches are a mouthful, such as that shown in <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=14827\">happy heron<\/a>.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14843\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/heron150830bs.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An American Dipper hunts along a creek.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14842\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dipperJ150830s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This is an end-of-the-month collection of images, none of which rated a posting on its own. An osprey pauses on the branch of a snag to eat a fish head first. A sub-adult Gull (Herring? Ring-billed?) is eating something &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=14841\">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-14841","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\/14841","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=14841"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14856,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14841\/revisions\/14856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}