{"id":29618,"date":"2015-12-07T19:02:34","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T00:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/American-Coot-103.jpg"},"modified":"2015-12-07T19:05:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T00:05:00","slug":"american-coot-103","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=29618","title":{"rendered":"American Coot 103"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-29618","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/a2xu3W-7HI","description":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fhughvandervoort.com%2F%3Fattachment_id%3D29618&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p class=\"attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/American-Coot-103.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"lightbox[29618]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/American-Coot-103.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/American-Coot-103.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/American-Coot-103.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/American-Coot-103.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-attachment-id=\"29618\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=29618\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/American-Coot-103.jpg?fit=1024%2C787&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,787\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"American Coot 103\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Cornell: &amp;#8220;The waterborne American Coot is one good reminder that not everything that floats is a duck. 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