{"id":33582,"date":"2024-07-31T17:34:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T00:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=33582"},"modified":"2024-07-31T17:37:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T00:37:50","slug":"july-goulash-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=33582","title":{"rendered":"July goulash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is a collection of pictures, mainly from this July, that didn&#8217;t have their own postings.<\/p>\n<p>The first shot is from late June and shows a Common Startling trying to feed its chick an earth worm. Photo by Cynthia Fraser.\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33591\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/starling240625aCCFs2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The second shot, taken early July, shows a lactating raccoon finding something to eat on the beach. Photo by Cynthia.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33583\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/raccoon240706ccfs.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This Black-chinned Hummingbird came by on July 27, a week later than its normal departure. Maybe the smoke prompted it to stay put longer.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33585\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/blackchinnedhummingbird240727s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Cedar Waxwing.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33586\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cedarwaxwing240731s2.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cedarwaxwing240731s2.jpg 780w, https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cedarwaxwing240731s2-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This Red-eyed Vireo was singing away alongside a waxwing.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33587\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/redeyedvireo240731s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A large baldfaced hornet nest was close to a path in Kokanee Creek Park, but people ignored it and the hornets ignored the people. The hornets were busy on construction.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33588\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/baldfacedhonet240731s2.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"760\" height=\"760\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This Spotted Sandpiper is still in its breeding plumage.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33589\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/spottedsandpiper240730as.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Killdeer was following its chick around watching out for its safety.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33590\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/killdeer240730as.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And I couldn&#8217;t resist showing another flying shot of the rare ibis visitor.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33584\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/whitefacedibis240730es.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This is a collection of pictures, mainly from this July, that didn&#8217;t have their own postings. The first shot is from late June and shows a Common Startling trying to feed its chick an earth worm. Photo by Cynthia &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=33582\">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":[9,10,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds","category-bugs","category-mammals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33582","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=33582"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33597,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33582\/revisions\/33597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}