{"id":1804,"date":"2012-09-06T17:26:13","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T21:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=1804"},"modified":"2020-12-14T12:45:33","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T17:45:33","slug":"september-6-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=1804","title":{"rendered":"A Good Day at Terrapin Nature 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%3D1804&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>Life interfered with birding yesterday, but now I have brakes that work, so, not a bad trade off.<br \/>\nIt was anther gray and threatening morning, but I got out early and went to Terrapin Nature Center. The light was awful, and shows the limits of my camera, but I got a few good shots.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1805\" style=\"width: 1302px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/blue-winged-warbler-1-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1805\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1805\" data-attachment-id=\"1805\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1805\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Winged-Warbler-1.jpg?fit=1292%2C932&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1292,932\" 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=\"Blue Winged Warbler \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#8217;m fairly certain this is a Blue Winged Warbler. I haven&amp;#8217;t seen many. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Winged-Warbler-1.jpg?fit=584%2C421&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1805\" title=\"Blue Winged Warbler \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Winged-Warbler-1.jpg?resize=584%2C421&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Blue Winged Warbler \" width=\"584\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Winged-Warbler-1.jpg?w=1292&amp;ssl=1 1292w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Winged-Warbler-1.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Winged-Warbler-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C738&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Winged-Warbler-1.jpg?resize=415%2C300&amp;ssl=1 415w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Winged-Warbler-1.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;m fairly certain this is a Northern Parula\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t seen many.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1807\" style=\"width: 1414px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/great-crested-flycatcher-42\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1807\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1807\" data-attachment-id=\"1807\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1807\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-Crested-Flycatcher-42.jpg?fit=1404%2C1296&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1404,1296\" 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=\"Great Crested Flycatcher\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This shot of a Great Crested Flycatcher gives you an idea of how dark it was.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-Crested-Flycatcher-42.jpg?fit=584%2C539&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1807\" title=\"Great Crested Flycatcher\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-Crested-Flycatcher-42.jpg?resize=584%2C539&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Great Crested Flycatcher\" width=\"584\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-Crested-Flycatcher-42.jpg?w=1404&amp;ssl=1 1404w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-Crested-Flycatcher-42.jpg?resize=300%2C276&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-Crested-Flycatcher-42.jpg?resize=1024%2C945&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-Crested-Flycatcher-42.jpg?resize=325%2C300&amp;ssl=1 325w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-Crested-Flycatcher-42.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This shot of a Great Crested Flycatcher gives you an idea of how dark it was.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1809\" style=\"width: 1066px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/veery-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1809\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1809\" data-attachment-id=\"1809\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1809\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Veery-3.jpg?fit=1056%2C952&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1056,952\" 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=\"Veery \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#8217;ve only seen Veerys twice, and they were both in this tree. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Veery-3.jpg?fit=584%2C526&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1809\" title=\"Veery \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Veery-3.jpg?resize=584%2C526&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Veery \" width=\"584\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Veery-3.jpg?w=1056&amp;ssl=1 1056w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Veery-3.jpg?resize=300%2C270&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Veery-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C923&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Veery-3.jpg?resize=332%2C300&amp;ssl=1 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1809\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;ve only seen Veerys twice, and they were both in this tree.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/baltimore-oriole-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1833\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1833\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1833\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-7.jpg?fit=860%2C492&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"860,492\" 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=\"Baltimore Oriole \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-7.jpg?fit=584%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1833\" title=\"Baltimore Oriole \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-7.jpg?resize=584%2C334&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Baltimore Oriole \" width=\"584\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-7.jpg?w=860&amp;ssl=1 860w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-7.jpg?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-7.jpg?resize=500%2C286&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1811\" style=\"width: 1098px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/baltimore-oriole-6\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1811\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1811\" data-attachment-id=\"1811\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1811\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-6.jpg?fit=1088%2C928&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1088,928\" 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=\"Baltimore Oriole\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#8217;s startling to see the brilliant colors of a Baltimore Oriole through the viewfinder.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-6.jpg?fit=584%2C498&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1811\" title=\"Baltimore Oriole\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-6.jpg?resize=584%2C498&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Baltimore Oriole\" width=\"584\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-6.jpg?w=1088&amp;ssl=1 1088w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-6.jpg?resize=300%2C255&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-6.jpg?resize=1024%2C873&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Baltimore-Oriole-6.jpg?resize=351%2C300&amp;ssl=1 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s startling to see the brilliant colors of a Baltimore Oriole through the viewfinder.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1813\" style=\"width: 834px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/cedar-waxwing-37\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1813\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1813\" data-attachment-id=\"1813\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1813\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Cedar-Waxwing-37.jpg?fit=824%2C596&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"824,596\" 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=\"Cedar Waxwing \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;There was a large flock of juvenile Cedar Waxwings, and they stayed in one place quite a while.  &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Cedar-Waxwing-37.jpg?fit=584%2C422&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1813\" title=\"Cedar Waxwing \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Cedar-Waxwing-37.jpg?resize=584%2C422&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cedar Waxwing \" width=\"584\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Cedar-Waxwing-37.jpg?w=824&amp;ssl=1 824w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Cedar-Waxwing-37.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Cedar-Waxwing-37.jpg?resize=414%2C300&amp;ssl=1 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There was a large flock of juvenile Cedar Waxwings, and they stayed in one place quite a while.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1815\" style=\"width: 1018px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/brown-thrasher-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1815\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1815\" data-attachment-id=\"1815\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1815\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Brown-Thrasher-5.jpg?fit=1008%2C924&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1008,924\" 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=\"Brown Thrasher \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#8217;ve only seen two other Brown Thrashers this year. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Brown-Thrasher-5.jpg?fit=584%2C535&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1815\" title=\"Brown Thrasher \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Brown-Thrasher-5.jpg?resize=584%2C535&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Brown Thrasher \" width=\"584\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Brown-Thrasher-5.jpg?w=1008&amp;ssl=1 1008w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Brown-Thrasher-5.jpg?resize=300%2C275&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Brown-Thrasher-5.jpg?resize=327%2C300&amp;ssl=1 327w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;ve only seen two other Brown Thrashers this year.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1817\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/hairy-woodpecker-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1817\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1817\" data-attachment-id=\"1817\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1817\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hairy-Woodpecker-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,788\" 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=\"Hairy  Woodpecker \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The long beak makes me think this is a Hairy  Woodpecker. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hairy-Woodpecker-1.jpg?fit=584%2C460&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1817\" title=\"Hairy Woodpecker \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hairy-Woodpecker-1.jpg?resize=584%2C460&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hairy Woodpecker \" width=\"584\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hairy-Woodpecker-1.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hairy-Woodpecker-1.jpg?resize=300%2C236&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hairy-Woodpecker-1.jpg?resize=380%2C300&amp;ssl=1 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The long beak makes me think this is a Hairy Woodpecker.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1819\" style=\"width: 866px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/red-bellied-woodpecker-40\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1819\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1819\" data-attachment-id=\"1819\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1819\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-40.jpg?fit=856%2C828&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"856,828\" 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=\"Red Bellied Woodpecker \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I haven&amp;#8217;t seen a Red Bellied Woodpecker  in a while.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-40.jpg?fit=584%2C565&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1819\" title=\"Red Bellied Woodpecker \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-40.jpg?resize=584%2C565&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Red Bellied Woodpecker \" width=\"584\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-40.jpg?w=856&amp;ssl=1 856w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-40.jpg?resize=300%2C290&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-40.jpg?resize=310%2C300&amp;ssl=1 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I haven&#8217;t seen a Red Bellied Woodpecker in a while.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1821\" style=\"width: 1554px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/catbird-15\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1821\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1821\" data-attachment-id=\"1821\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1821\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Catbird-15.jpg?fit=1544%2C964&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1544,964\" 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=\"Catbird \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;There were many Catbirds  actively feeding.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Catbird-15.jpg?fit=584%2C364&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1821\" title=\"Catbird \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Catbird-15.jpg?resize=584%2C365&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Catbird \" width=\"584\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Catbird-15.jpg?w=1544&amp;ssl=1 1544w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Catbird-15.jpg?resize=300%2C187&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Catbird-15.jpg?resize=1024%2C639&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Catbird-15.jpg?resize=480%2C300&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Catbird-15.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There were many Catbirds actively feeding.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1831\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/blue-gray-gnatcatcher-22\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1831\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1831\" data-attachment-id=\"1831\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1831\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Gray-Gnatcatcher-22.jpg?fit=740%2C516&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"740,516\" 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=\"Blue Gray Gnatcatcher \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I was lucky to capture this Blue Gray Gnatcatcher  at all.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Gray-Gnatcatcher-22.jpg?fit=584%2C407&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1831\" title=\"Blue Gray Gnatcatcher \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Gray-Gnatcatcher-22.jpg?resize=584%2C407&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Blue Gray Gnatcatcher \" width=\"584\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Gray-Gnatcatcher-22.jpg?w=740&amp;ssl=1 740w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Gray-Gnatcatcher-22.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Blue-Gray-Gnatcatcher-22.jpg?resize=430%2C300&amp;ssl=1 430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I was lucky to capture this Blue Gray Gnatcatcher at all.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1822\" style=\"width: 682px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/red-eyed-vireo-16\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1822\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1822\" data-attachment-id=\"1822\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1822\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Eyed-Vireo-16.jpg?fit=672%2C676&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"672,676\" 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=\"Red Eyed Vireo \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I couldn&amp;#8217;t coax this Red Eyed Vireo  any fiurther into view.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Eyed-Vireo-16.jpg?fit=584%2C587&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1822\" title=\"Red Eyed Vireo \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Eyed-Vireo-16.jpg?resize=584%2C587&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Red Eyed Vireo \" width=\"584\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Eyed-Vireo-16.jpg?w=672&amp;ssl=1 672w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Eyed-Vireo-16.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Red-Eyed-Vireo-16.jpg?resize=298%2C300&amp;ssl=1 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I couldn&#8217;t coax this Red Eyed Vireo any fiurther into view.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1824\" style=\"width: 1994px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/snowy-egret-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1824\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1824\" data-attachment-id=\"1824\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1824\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?fit=1984%2C1420&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1984,1420\" 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=\"Snowy Egret \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Snowy Egret  was fishing in the marsh pond.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?fit=584%2C417&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1824\" title=\"Snowy Egret \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?resize=584%2C418&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Snowy Egret \" width=\"584\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?w=1984&amp;ssl=1 1984w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?resize=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C732&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?resize=419%2C300&amp;ssl=1 419w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Snowy-Egret-2.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Snowy Egret was fishing in the marsh pond.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1825\" style=\"width: 2810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/osprey-109\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1825\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1825\" data-attachment-id=\"1825\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1825\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?fit=2800%2C2636&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2800,2636\" 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=\"Osprey \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Osprey  appeared to be drying his wings.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?fit=584%2C550&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1825\" title=\"Osprey \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?resize=584%2C550&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Osprey \" width=\"584\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?w=2800&amp;ssl=1 2800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?resize=300%2C282&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?resize=1024%2C964&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?resize=318%2C300&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Osprey-109.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Osprey appeared to be drying his wings.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1828\" style=\"width: 1806px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/robin-28\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1828\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1828\" data-attachment-id=\"1828\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1828\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Robin-28.jpg?fit=1796%2C928&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1796,928\" 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 Robin \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The American Robin  is another bird  I often pass up because they are so common. This one posed in a nice place.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Robin-28.jpg?fit=584%2C302&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1828\" title=\"American Robin \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Robin-28.jpg?resize=584%2C302&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"American Robin \" width=\"584\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Robin-28.jpg?w=1796&amp;ssl=1 1796w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Robin-28.jpg?resize=300%2C155&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Robin-28.jpg?resize=1024%2C529&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Robin-28.jpg?resize=500%2C258&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Robin-28.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The American Robin is another bird I often pass up because they are so common. This one posed in a nice place.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1830\" style=\"width: 1298px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/september-6-2012\/flicker-12\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1830\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1830\" data-attachment-id=\"1830\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=1830\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Flicker-12.jpg?fit=1288%2C1561&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1288,1561\" 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=\"Northern Flicker \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Most Northern Flickers I see are perched on a branch. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Flicker-12.jpg?fit=584%2C709&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1830\" title=\"Northern Flicker \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Flicker-12.jpg?resize=584%2C708&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Northern Flicker \" width=\"584\" height=\"708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Flicker-12.jpg?w=1288&amp;ssl=1 1288w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Flicker-12.jpg?resize=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1 247w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Flicker-12.jpg?resize=844%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 844w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Flicker-12.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Most Northern Flickers I see are perched on a branch.<\/p><\/div>\n\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%3D1804&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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life interfered with birding yesterday, but now I have brakes that work, so, not a bad trade off. It was anther gray and threatening morning, but I got out early and went to Terrapin Nature Center. 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