{"id":20147,"date":"2014-11-16T18:45:29","date_gmt":"2014-11-16T23:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=20147"},"modified":"2014-11-16T18:48:11","modified_gmt":"2014-11-16T23:48:11","slug":"hooded-merganser-at-jonas-green-park-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=20147","title":{"rendered":"Hooded Merganser at Jonas Green 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%3D20147&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>Dark, gloomy and cold. It was a marginal kind of day, but I decided to Try Jonas Green to see if any waterfowl were there. There wasn&#8217;t anything in the river side, but the adjacent pond had a few ducks and geese. They were somewhat distant, and the light sucked, so the images aren&#8217;t much.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20148\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=20148\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20148\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20148\" data-attachment-id=\"20148\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=20148\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cardinal-170.png?fit=1024%2C1120&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1120\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cardinal-170.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cardinal-170.png?resize=137%2C150&amp;ssl=1 137w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cardinal-170.png?resize=274%2C300&amp;ssl=1 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Northern Cardinal was the only close up I got today.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_20149\" style=\"width: 863px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=20149\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20149\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20149\" data-attachment-id=\"20149\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=20149\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wood-Duck-133.png?fit=853%2C672&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"853,672\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Wood Duck\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The pond usually has a few Wood Ducks.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wood-Duck-133.png?fit=584%2C460&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wood-Duck-133.png?resize=584%2C460&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Wood Duck\" title=\"Wood Duck\" width=\"584\" height=\"460\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wood-Duck-133.png?w=853&amp;ssl=1 853w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wood-Duck-133.png?resize=150%2C118&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wood-Duck-133.png?resize=380%2C300&amp;ssl=1 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The pond usually has a few Wood Ducks.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_20150\" style=\"width: 1102px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=20150\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20150\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20150\" data-attachment-id=\"20150\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=20150\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Hooded-Merganser-114.png?fit=1092%2C666&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1092,666\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hooded Merganser\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This is only my second Hooded Merganser this season.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Hooded-Merganser-114.png?fit=584%2C356&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Hooded-Merganser-114.png?resize=584%2C356&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hooded Merganser\" title=\"Hooded Merganser\" width=\"584\" height=\"356\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Hooded-Merganser-114.png?w=1092&amp;ssl=1 1092w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Hooded-Merganser-114.png?resize=150%2C91&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Hooded-Merganser-114.png?resize=491%2C300&amp;ssl=1 491w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is only my second Hooded Merganser this season.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button 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It was a marginal kind of day, but I decided to Try Jonas Green to see if any waterfowl were there. 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