{"id":18746,"date":"2016-10-08T09:30:25","date_gmt":"2016-10-08T16:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=18746"},"modified":"2016-10-08T09:30:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-08T16:30:25","slug":"three-waterbirds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=18746","title":{"rendered":"Three waterbirds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A brief break in the rain allowed a few sightings.<\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0usually\u00a0avoid showing\u00a0wildlife among human devices. However,\u00a0Double-crested Cormorants are not all that common locally so these ones deserve to be recorded.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-18747\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/cormorant161007s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Common Loon in its non-breeding plumage seems to be auditioning as a fountain. <br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-18748\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/loon161007s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While a Pied-billed Grebe is a welcome sight, here\u00a0it is water reflections that catch the eye. <br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-18749\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/piedbilledgrebe161007s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A brief break in the rain allowed a few sightings. I\u00a0usually\u00a0avoid showing\u00a0wildlife among human devices. However,\u00a0Double-crested Cormorants are not all that common locally so these ones deserve to be recorded. A Common Loon in its non-breeding plumage seems to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=18746\">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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18746","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=18746"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18753,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18746\/revisions\/18753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}