{"id":19845,"date":"2017-03-30T08:10:15","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T15:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=19845"},"modified":"2017-03-30T08:10:15","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T15:10:15","slug":"march-goulash-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=19845","title":{"rendered":"March goulash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is a month&#8217;s end collection of images, none of which has had a posting of its own. They are all local birds as other topics\u00a0were treated earlier in\u00a0the month.<\/p>\n<p>Birds, yes, but what are these distant ones flying over a ridge of Mount Loki? Geese?<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19851\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/lokibirds170320s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Northern Flickers (female, left; male, right) are setting up\u00a0spring housekeeping. <br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19846\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/flicker170327s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Merlin watching for prey\u00a0from a treetop voices its objection to anyone\u00a0watching it.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19847\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/merlin170317s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Red-breasted Nuthatch\u00a0flies by.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19848\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/nuthatch170320s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A crow starts eating a vole, but soon the meal was stolen from it by another crow. <br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19850\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/crow170320s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Common Goldeneye courts his inamorata with a head-pumping display. <br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19849\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/commongoldeneye170320as.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Rough-legged Hawk flies by. Soon it will leave for the High Arctic to breed.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19853\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/roughleggedhawk170319s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This goulash comprises\u00a0images\u00a0that had not rated their own postings. However, it might be that this shot of Trumpeter Swans deserved to\u00a0have made\u00a0the cut.<br \/>\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19852\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/trumpeterswan170319as3.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This is a month&#8217;s end collection of images, none of which has had a posting of its own. They are all local birds as other topics\u00a0were treated earlier in\u00a0the month. Birds, yes, but what are these distant ones flying &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=19845\">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-19845","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\/19845","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=19845"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19865,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19845\/revisions\/19865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}