{"id":4085,"date":"2012-11-14T18:37:16","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T23:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=4085"},"modified":"2012-11-14T20:13:58","modified_gmt":"2012-11-15T01:13:58","slug":"bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=4085","title":{"rendered":"Bald Eagle and Buck Deer 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%3D4085&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>More good weather was predicted today-clear skies and high around 50, so I went to Terrapin Nature Park to see what else might have dropped in lately.<br \/>\nI arrived a little after 7:00 and headed for the marsh pond, where I was greeted by a Bald Eagle. Many hawks were hunting, and I got a good luck at a very nice buck, so it was a good day.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4086\" style=\"width: 727px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/bald-eagle-29\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4086\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4086\" data-attachment-id=\"4086\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4086\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-29.jpg?fit=717%2C636&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"717,636\" 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=\"Bald Eagle \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I could wish for better light and a closer look, but it&amp;#8217;s still a Bald Eagle.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-29.jpg?fit=584%2C518&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-29.jpg?resize=584%2C518&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bald Eagle \" title=\"Bald Eagle \" width=\"584\" height=\"518\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-29.jpg?w=717&amp;ssl=1 717w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-29.jpg?resize=338%2C300&amp;ssl=1 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4086\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I could wish for better light and a closer look, but it&#8217;s still a Bald Eagle.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4115\" style=\"width: 934px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/bald-eagle-30\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4115\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4115\" data-attachment-id=\"4115\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4115\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-30.jpg?fit=924%2C764&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"924,764\" 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=\"Bald Eagle \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Bald Eagle  is a juvenile.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-30.jpg?fit=584%2C483&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-30.jpg?resize=584%2C483&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bald Eagle \" title=\"Bald Eagle \" width=\"584\" height=\"483\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-30.jpg?w=924&amp;ssl=1 924w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bald-Eagle-30.jpg?resize=362%2C300&amp;ssl=1 362w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4115\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Bald Eagle  is a juvenile.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4089\" style=\"width: 1194px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/brown-thrasher-19\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4089\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4089\" data-attachment-id=\"4089\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4089\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Brown-Thrasher-19.jpg?fit=1184%2C1032&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1184,1032\" 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 haven&amp;#8217;t seen a Brown Thrasher  for a while.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Brown-Thrasher-19.jpg?fit=584%2C509&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Brown-Thrasher-19.jpg?resize=584%2C509&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Brown Thrasher \" title=\"Brown Thrasher \" width=\"584\" height=\"509\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Brown-Thrasher-19.jpg?w=1184&amp;ssl=1 1184w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Brown-Thrasher-19.jpg?resize=344%2C300&amp;ssl=1 344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I haven&#8217;t seen a Brown Thrasher  for a while.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4092\" style=\"width: 1054px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/black-vulture-14\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4092\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4092\" data-attachment-id=\"4092\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4092\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-Vulture-14.jpg?fit=1044%2C912&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1044,912\" 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 Vulture \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I often pass by Black Vultures, but I liked the ominous pose. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-Vulture-14.jpg?fit=584%2C510&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-Vulture-14.jpg?resize=584%2C510&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Black Vulture \" title=\"Black Vulture \" width=\"584\" height=\"510\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-Vulture-14.jpg?w=1044&amp;ssl=1 1044w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-Vulture-14.jpg?resize=343%2C300&amp;ssl=1 343w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I often pass by Black Vultures, but I liked the ominous pose.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4093\" style=\"width: 846px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/white-throated-sparrow-35\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4093\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4093\" data-attachment-id=\"4093\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4093\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Throated-Sparrow-35.jpg?fit=836%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"836,880\" 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 Throated Sparrow \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;White Throated Sparrows have migrated and are plentiful. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Throated-Sparrow-35.jpg?fit=584%2C615&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Throated-Sparrow-35.jpg?resize=584%2C615&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"White Throated Sparrow \" title=\"White Throated Sparrow \" width=\"584\" height=\"615\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Throated-Sparrow-35.jpg?w=836&amp;ssl=1 836w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/White-Throated-Sparrow-35.jpg?resize=285%2C300&amp;ssl=1 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4093\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White Throated Sparrows have migrated and are plentiful.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4096\" style=\"width: 1098px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/titmouse-19\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4096\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4096\" data-attachment-id=\"4096\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4096\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Titmouse-19.jpg?fit=1088%2C848&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1088,848\" 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=\"Tufted Titmouse \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Tufted Titmouse is a common bird, but they don&amp;#8217;t often pose so well.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Titmouse-19.jpg?fit=584%2C455&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Titmouse-19.jpg?resize=584%2C455&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tufted Titmouse \" title=\"Tufted Titmouse \" width=\"584\" height=\"455\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Titmouse-19.jpg?w=1088&amp;ssl=1 1088w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Titmouse-19.jpg?resize=384%2C300&amp;ssl=1 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Tufted Titmouse is a common bird, but they don&#8217;t often pose so well.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/red-tailed-hawk-21\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4102\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4102\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4102\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-21.jpg?fit=696%2C564&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"696,564\" 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 Tailed Hawk \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-21.jpg?fit=584%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-21.jpg?resize=584%2C473&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Red Tailed Hawk \" title=\"Red Tailed Hawk \" width=\"584\" height=\"473\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-21.jpg?w=696&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-21.jpg?resize=370%2C300&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4098\" style=\"width: 786px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/red-tailed-hawk-20\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4098\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4098\" data-attachment-id=\"4098\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4098\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-20.jpg?fit=776%2C732&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"776,732\" 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 Tailed Hawk \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#8217;s often difficult to get a good image of a Red Tailed Hawk  when they fly right over your head.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-20.jpg?fit=584%2C551&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-20.jpg?resize=584%2C551&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Red Tailed Hawk \" title=\"Red Tailed Hawk \" width=\"584\" height=\"551\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-20.jpg?w=776&amp;ssl=1 776w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Red-Tailed-Hawk-20.jpg?resize=318%2C300&amp;ssl=1 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s often difficult to get a good image of a Red Tailed Hawk  when they fly right over your head.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4100\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/downy-74\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4100\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4100\" data-attachment-id=\"4100\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4100\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-74.jpg?fit=940%2C932&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"940,932\" 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=\"Downy Woodpecker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Downy Woodpeckers often work hard for a meal.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-74.jpg?fit=584%2C579&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-74.jpg?resize=584%2C579&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Downy Woodpecker\" title=\"Downy Woodpecker\" width=\"584\" height=\"579\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-74.jpg?w=940&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-74.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Downy-74.jpg?resize=302%2C300&amp;ssl=1 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downy Woodpeckers often work hard for a meal.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4104\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/eastern-phoebe-23\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4104\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4104\" data-attachment-id=\"4104\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4104\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Eastern-Phoebe-23.jpg?fit=800%2C816&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,816\" 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=\"Eastern Phoebe \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This appears to be an Eastern Phoebe, and he should have migrated South a few weeks ago. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Eastern-Phoebe-23.jpg?fit=584%2C596&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Eastern-Phoebe-23.jpg?resize=584%2C596&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Eastern Phoebe \" title=\"Eastern Phoebe \" width=\"584\" height=\"596\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Eastern-Phoebe-23.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Eastern-Phoebe-23.jpg?resize=294%2C300&amp;ssl=1 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This appears to be an Eastern Phoebe, and he should have migrated South a few weeks ago.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/deer-37\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4107\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4107\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4107\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-37.jpg?fit=1872%2C2016&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1872,2016\" 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=\"Deer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-37.jpg?fit=584%2C624&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-37.jpg?resize=584%2C629&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Deer\" title=\"Deer\" width=\"584\" height=\"629\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-37.jpg?w=1872&amp;ssl=1 1872w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-37.jpg?resize=278%2C300&amp;ssl=1 278w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-37.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-37.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4106\" style=\"width: 1366px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/deer-36\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4106\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4106\" data-attachment-id=\"4106\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4106\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-36.jpg?fit=1356%2C1484&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1356,1484\" 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=\"Deer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Buck seemed fairly calm when he saw me. He appears to be shorter than most I&amp;#8217;ve seen.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-36.jpg?fit=584%2C639&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-36.jpg?resize=584%2C639&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Deer\" title=\"Deer\" width=\"584\" height=\"639\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-36.jpg?w=1356&amp;ssl=1 1356w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-36.jpg?resize=274%2C300&amp;ssl=1 274w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Deer-36.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Buck seemed fairly calm when he saw me. He appears to be shorter than most I&#8217;ve seen.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4109\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/palm-warbler-30\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4109\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4109\" data-attachment-id=\"4109\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4109\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Palm-Warbler-30.jpg?fit=580%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"580,540\" 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=\"Palm  Warbler \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Palm  Warbler  also seems to be a late migrant.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Palm-Warbler-30.jpg?fit=580%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Palm-Warbler-30.jpg?resize=580%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Palm  Warbler \" title=\"Palm  Warbler \" width=\"580\" height=\"540\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Palm-Warbler-30.jpg?w=580&amp;ssl=1 580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Palm-Warbler-30.jpg?resize=322%2C300&amp;ssl=1 322w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Palm  Warbler  also seems to be a late migrant.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/ruby-crowned-kinglet-44\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4113\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4113\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4113\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-44.jpg?fit=736%2C696&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"736,696\" 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=\"Ruby Crowned Kinglet \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-44.jpg?fit=584%2C552&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-44.jpg?resize=584%2C552&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ruby Crowned Kinglet \" title=\"Ruby Crowned Kinglet \" width=\"584\" height=\"552\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-44.jpg?w=736&amp;ssl=1 736w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-44.jpg?resize=317%2C300&amp;ssl=1 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4111\" style=\"width: 722px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/bald-eagle-and-buck-deer-at-terrapin-nature-park\/ruby-crowned-kinglet-43\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4111\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4111\" data-attachment-id=\"4111\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=4111\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-43.jpg?fit=712%2C632&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"712,632\" 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=\"Ruby Crowned Kinglet \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Ruby Crowned Kinglet is showing us his red &amp;#8220;Crown&amp;#8221;, which is uncommon.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-43.jpg?fit=584%2C518&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-43.jpg?resize=584%2C518&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ruby Crowned Kinglet \" title=\"Ruby Crowned Kinglet \" width=\"584\" height=\"518\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-43.jpg?w=712&amp;ssl=1 712w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Ruby-Crowned-Kinglet-43.jpg?resize=337%2C300&amp;ssl=1 337w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Ruby Crowned Kinglet is showing us his red &#8220;Crown&#8221;, which is uncommon.<\/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%3D4085&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 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