{"id":4040,"date":"2012-11-11T19:16:44","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T00:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=4040"},"modified":"2012-11-12T05:20:51","modified_gmt":"2012-11-12T10:20:51","slug":"debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=4040","title":{"rendered":"Debbie W. at Terrapin Nature Center"},"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%3D4040&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>My friend Debbie met me early at Terrapin Nature Center where I wanted to show off this wonderful resource, and it was a bit disappointing. We had perfect weather, but the birds just weren&#8217;t cooperating. We did have a good walk, though, and I got a few decent pictures. Birding is like that sometimes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4041\" style=\"width: 934px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/cardinal-70\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4041\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4041\" data-attachment-id=\"4041\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4041\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Cardinal-70.jpg?fit=924%2C660&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"924,660\" 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=\"Cardinal \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Many Cardinals were enjoying the fine weather. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Cardinal-70.jpg?fit=584%2C417&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Cardinal-70.jpg?resize=584%2C417&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cardinal \" title=\"Cardinal \" width=\"584\" height=\"417\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Cardinal-70.jpg?w=924&amp;ssl=1 924w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Cardinal-70.jpg?resize=420%2C300&amp;ssl=1 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Many Cardinals were enjoying the fine weather.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4044\" style=\"width: 454px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/red-shouldered-hawk-28\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4044\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4044\" data-attachment-id=\"4044\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4044\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-28.jpg?fit=444%2C552&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"444,552\" 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 Shouldered Hawk \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Debbie spotted this Red Shouldered Hawk sitting on a fence at some distance, whereupon he flew to this post in the middle of a field.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-28.jpg?fit=444%2C552&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-28.jpg?resize=444%2C552&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Red Shouldered Hawk \" title=\"Red Shouldered Hawk \" width=\"444\" height=\"552\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-28.jpg?w=444&amp;ssl=1 444w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-28.jpg?resize=241%2C300&amp;ssl=1 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Debbie spotted this Red Shouldered Hawk sitting on a fence at some distance, whereupon he flew to this post in the middle of a field.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4046\" style=\"width: 2342px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/red-shouldered-hawk-29\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4046\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4046\" data-attachment-id=\"4046\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4046\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-29.jpg?fit=2332%2C2280&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2332,2280\" 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 Shouldered Hawk\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;He sat there, seeming quite contented, so I asked Debbie to walk toward him so I could get a flight shot. She got amazingly close.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-29.jpg?fit=584%2C584&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-29.jpg?resize=584%2C571&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Red Shouldered Hawk\" title=\"Red Shouldered Hawk\" width=\"584\" height=\"571\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-29.jpg?w=2332&amp;ssl=1 2332w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-29.jpg?resize=306%2C300&amp;ssl=1 306w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-29.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-29.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">He sat there, seeming quite contented, so I asked Debbie to walk toward him so I could get a flight shot. She got amazingly close.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4048\" style=\"width: 954px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/red-shouldered-hawk-30\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4048\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4048\" data-attachment-id=\"4048\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4048\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-30.jpg?fit=944%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"944,768\" 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 Shouldered Hawk \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Eventually, he flew back to the fence he started from.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-30.jpg?fit=584%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-30.jpg?resize=584%2C475&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Red Shouldered Hawk \" title=\"Red Shouldered Hawk \" width=\"584\" height=\"475\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-30.jpg?w=944&amp;ssl=1 944w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Shouldered-Hawk-30.jpg?resize=368%2C300&amp;ssl=1 368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eventually, he flew back to the fence he started from.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4050\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/flicker-34\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4050\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4050\" data-attachment-id=\"4050\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4050\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Flicker-34.jpg?fit=560%2C584&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"560,584\" 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=\"Flicker \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Flicker took pity and posed for us.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Flicker-34.jpg?fit=560%2C584&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Flicker-34.jpg?resize=560%2C584&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Flicker \" title=\"Flicker \" width=\"560\" height=\"584\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Flicker-34.jpg?w=560&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Flicker-34.jpg?resize=287%2C300&amp;ssl=1 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4050\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Flicker took pity and posed for us.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4052\" style=\"width: 830px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/downy-73\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4052\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4052\" data-attachment-id=\"4052\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4052\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-73.jpg?fit=820%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"820,536\" 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=\"Downy Woodpecker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#8217;s always a treat to watch the acrobatics of a Downy Woodpecke.r&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-73.jpg?fit=584%2C382&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-73.jpg?resize=584%2C382&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Downy Woodpecker\" title=\"Downy Woodpecker\" width=\"584\" height=\"382\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-73.jpg?w=820&amp;ssl=1 820w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-73.jpg?resize=458%2C300&amp;ssl=1 458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s always a treat to watch the acrobatics of a Downy Woodpecker.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4054\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/white-breasted-nuthatch-12\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4054\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4054\" data-attachment-id=\"4054\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4054\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Breasted-Nuthatch-12.jpg?fit=576%2C496&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,496\" 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=\"White Breasted Nuthatch \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The White Breasted Nuthatch  has a very distinctive call, but is often hard to find.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Breasted-Nuthatch-12.jpg?fit=576%2C496&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Breasted-Nuthatch-12.jpg?resize=576%2C496&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"White Breasted Nuthatch \" title=\"White Breasted Nuthatch \" width=\"576\" height=\"496\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Breasted-Nuthatch-12.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Breasted-Nuthatch-12.jpg?resize=348%2C300&amp;ssl=1 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The White Breasted Nuthatch  has a very distinctive call, but is often hard to find.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4057\" style=\"width: 618px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/pine-siskin-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4057\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4057\" data-attachment-id=\"4057\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4057\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Pine-Siskin-1.jpg?fit=608%2C660&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"608,660\" 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=\"Pine Siskin \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Pine Siskin  is the first I&amp;#8217;ve been able to photograph.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Pine-Siskin-1.jpg?fit=584%2C634&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Pine-Siskin-1.jpg?resize=584%2C634&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pine Siskin \" title=\"Pine Siskin \" width=\"584\" height=\"634\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Pine-Siskin-1.jpg?w=608&amp;ssl=1 608w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Pine-Siskin-1.jpg?resize=276%2C300&amp;ssl=1 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Pine Siskin  is the first I&#8217;ve been able to photograph.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4058\" style=\"width: 1030px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/red-bellied-woodpecker-61\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4058\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4058\" data-attachment-id=\"4058\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4058\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-61.jpg?fit=1020%2C660&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1020,660\" 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;The Red Bellied Woodpecker is also a decent acrobat.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-61.jpg?fit=584%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-61.jpg?resize=584%2C378&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Red Bellied Woodpecker \" title=\"Red Bellied Woodpecker \" width=\"584\" height=\"378\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-61.jpg?w=1020&amp;ssl=1 1020w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker-61.jpg?resize=463%2C300&amp;ssl=1 463w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Red Bellied Woodpecker is also a decent acrobat.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4060\" style=\"width: 542px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/debbie-w-at-terrapin-nature-center\/junco-17\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4060\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4060\" data-attachment-id=\"4060\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4060\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Junco-17.jpg?fit=532%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"532,520\" 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=\"Dark Eyed Junco \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dark Eyed Juncos are still easily found in the park. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Junco-17.jpg?fit=532%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Junco-17.jpg?resize=532%2C520&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dark Eyed Junco \" title=\"Dark Eyed Junco \" width=\"532\" height=\"520\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Junco-17.jpg?w=532&amp;ssl=1 532w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Junco-17.jpg?resize=306%2C300&amp;ssl=1 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dark Eyed Juncos are still easily found in the park.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe 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