{"id":17541,"date":"2014-07-27T19:16:49","date_gmt":"2014-07-27T23:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=17541"},"modified":"2014-07-27T20:07:42","modified_gmt":"2014-07-28T00:07:42","slug":"american-crow-at-quiet-waters-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=17541","title":{"rendered":"American Crow at Quiet Waters Park"},"content":{"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%3Fp%3D17541&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>It was raining when I awoke, so I didn&#8217;t get out until 10:00, for a very brief trip.<br \/>\nThe crew at Quiet Waters had defoliated my favorite bug spot, so I didn&#8217;t find very much at all. A passing crow posed briefly.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17555\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=17555\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17555\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17555\" data-attachment-id=\"17555\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=17555\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Black-Billed-Cuckoo-1.png?fit=1024%2C1149&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1149\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"Black Billed Cuckoo \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I took this lat Fall at Governor Bridge and recently had occasion to look at it again.  The tail and breast are wrong for a Yellow Billed Cuckoo, which I didn&amp;#8217;t notice in my haste. It&amp;#8217;s a Black Billed Cuckoo, and a life bird for me.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Black-Billed-Cuckoo-1.png?fit=584%2C655&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Black-Billed-Cuckoo-1.png?resize=584%2C655&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Black Billed Cuckoo \" width=\"584\" height=\"655\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Black-Billed-Cuckoo-1.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Black-Billed-Cuckoo-1.png?resize=133%2C150&amp;ssl=1 133w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Black-Billed-Cuckoo-1.png?resize=267%2C300&amp;ssl=1 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I took this lat Fall at Governor Bridge and recently had occasion to look at it again.  The tail and breast are wrong for a Yellow Billed Cuckoo, which I didn&#8217;t notice in my haste. It&#8217;s a Black Billed Cuckoo, and a life bird for me.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_17542\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=17542\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17542\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17542\" data-attachment-id=\"17542\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=17542\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Crow-100.png?fit=1024%2C792&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,792\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"American Crow \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I usually pass up crows, but this one was close, in good light. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Crow-100.png?fit=584%2C452&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Crow-100.png?resize=584%2C452&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"American Crow \" width=\"584\" height=\"452\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Crow-100.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Crow-100.png?resize=150%2C116&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Crow-100.png?resize=387%2C300&amp;ssl=1 387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I usually pass up crows, but this one was close, in good light.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=17551\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17551\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17551\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=17551\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Beetle-88.png?fit=1024%2C871&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,871\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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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;}\" data-image-title=\"Bee 49\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Today&amp;#8217;s bugs.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Bee-49.png?fit=584%2C422&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Bee-49.png?resize=584%2C422&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Today&#039;s bugs.\" width=\"584\" height=\"422\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Bee-49.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, 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for a very brief trip. The crew at Quiet Waters had defoliated my favorite bug spot, so I didn&#8217;t find very much at all. 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