{"id":9141,"date":"2013-07-13T19:37:52","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T23:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=9141"},"modified":"2013-07-13T20:03:22","modified_gmt":"2013-07-14T00:03:22","slug":"eastern-phoebe-at-wooton-wetlands-preserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=9141","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Phoebe at Wooton Wetlands Preserve."},"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%3D9141&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>Work and weather have conspired against me once again, but I did get out for a few hours over the last few days. The birding doldrums are on us, but here&#8217;s a few images that are passable.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_9142\" style=\"width: 2754px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9142\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9142\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9142\" data-attachment-id=\"9142\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9142\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Blackie-1.jpg?fit=2744%2C1972&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2744,1972\" 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=\"Blackie \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This is Blackie, the abandoned cat we&amp;#8217;ve adopted. She stays outdoors, but drops by for a daily meal.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Blackie-1.jpg?fit=584%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Blackie-1.jpg?resize=584%2C420&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Blackie \" width=\"584\" height=\"420\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Blackie-1.jpg?w=2744&amp;ssl=1 2744w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Blackie-1.jpg?resize=150%2C107&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Blackie-1.jpg?resize=417%2C300&amp;ssl=1 417w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Blackie-1.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Blackie-1.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9142\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is Blackie, the abandoned cat we&#8217;ve adopted. She stays outdoors, but drops by for a daily meal.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_9143\" style=\"width: 1470px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9143\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9143\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9143\" data-attachment-id=\"9143\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9143\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Beetle-2.jpg?fit=1460%2C1116&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1460,1116\" 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=\"Beetle\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;These Beetles found a way to pass the time after yesterday&amp;#8217;s rain.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Beetle-2.jpg?fit=584%2C446&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Beetle-2.jpg?resize=584%2C446&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beetle\" width=\"584\" height=\"446\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Beetle-2.jpg?w=1460&amp;ssl=1 1460w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Beetle-2.jpg?resize=150%2C114&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Beetle-2.jpg?resize=392%2C300&amp;ssl=1 392w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Beetle-2.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">These Beetles found a way to pass the time after yesterday&#8217;s rain.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9146\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9146\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9146\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9146\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-55.jpg?fit=395%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"395,330\" 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=\"Common Yellowthroat\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-55.jpg?fit=395%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-55.jpg?resize=395%2C330&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Common Yellowthroat\" width=\"395\" height=\"330\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-55.jpg?w=395&amp;ssl=1 395w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-55.jpg?resize=150%2C125&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-55.jpg?resize=359%2C300&amp;ssl=1 359w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2jZ65FOiMYQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_9147\" style=\"width: 814px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9147\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9147\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9147\" data-attachment-id=\"9147\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9147\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-54.jpg?fit=804%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"804,768\" 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=\"Common Yellowthroat\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Common Yellowthroat Warblers are still singing.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-54.jpg?fit=584%2C558&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-54.jpg?resize=584%2C558&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Common Yellowthroat\" width=\"584\" height=\"558\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-54.jpg?w=804&amp;ssl=1 804w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-54.jpg?resize=150%2C143&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Common-Yellowthroat-54.jpg?resize=314%2C300&amp;ssl=1 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Common Yellowthroat Warblers are still singing.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_9148\" style=\"width: 1018px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9148\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9148\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9148\" data-attachment-id=\"9148\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9148\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Cardinal-108.jpg?fit=1008%2C1428&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1008,1428\" 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;I see Cardinals very often. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Cardinal-108.jpg?fit=584%2C827&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Cardinal-108.jpg?resize=584%2C827&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cardinal \" width=\"584\" height=\"827\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Cardinal-108.jpg?w=1008&amp;ssl=1 1008w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Cardinal-108.jpg?resize=105%2C150&amp;ssl=1 105w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Cardinal-108.jpg?resize=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I see Cardinals very often.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_9151\" style=\"width: 2186px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9151\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9151\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9151\" data-attachment-id=\"9151\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9151\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Viceroy-1.jpg?fit=2176%2C1484&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2176,1484\" 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=\"Viceroy \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I had ID&amp;#8217;d this as a Monarch, but the experts tell me it&amp;#8217;s a Viceroy.&lt;br \/&gt;\n Wikipeida:&amp;#8221;The Viceroy (Limenitis archippus) is a North American butterfly with a range from the Northwest Territories along the eastern edges of the Cascade Range and Sierra Nevada mountains, southwards into central Mexico.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Its wings feature an orange and black pattern, and over most of its range it is a M\u00fcllerian mimic[1] with the Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus). The viceroy&amp;#8217;s wingspan is between 53 and 81 mm.[2] It can be distinguished from the Monarch by its smaller size and the postmedian black line that runs across the veins on the hindwing.[2&amp;#8243;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Viceroy-1.jpg?fit=584%2C433&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Viceroy-1.jpg?resize=584%2C398&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Viceroy \" width=\"584\" height=\"398\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Viceroy-1.jpg?w=2176&amp;ssl=1 2176w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Viceroy-1.jpg?resize=150%2C102&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Viceroy-1.jpg?resize=439%2C300&amp;ssl=1 439w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Viceroy-1.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Viceroy-1.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I had ID&#8217;d this as a Monarch, but the experts tell me it&#8217;s a Viceroy.<br \/>Wikipeida:&#8221;The Viceroy (Limenitis archippus) is a North American butterfly with a range from the Northwest Territories along the eastern edges of the Cascade Range and Sierra Nevada mountains, southwards into central Mexico.<br \/>Its wings feature an orange and black pattern, and over most of its range it is a M\u00fcllerian mimic[1] with the Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus). The viceroy&#8217;s wingspan is between 53 and 81 mm.[2] It can be distinguished from the Monarch by its smaller size and the postmedian black line that runs across the veins on the hindwing.[2&#8243;<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_9155\" style=\"width: 1050px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9155\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9155\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9155\" data-attachment-id=\"9155\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9155\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Eastern-Phoebe-38.jpg?fit=1040%2C1048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1040,1048\" 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;&amp;#8220;The Eastern Phoebe is a small passerine bird. This tyrant flycatcher breeds in eastern North America, although its normal range does not include the southeastern coastal USA. It is migratory, wintering in the southernmost USA and Central America. &amp;#8220;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Eastern-Phoebe-38.jpg?fit=584%2C588&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Eastern-Phoebe-38.jpg?resize=584%2C588&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"&quot;The Eastern Phoebe is a small passerine bird. This tyrant flycatcher breeds in eastern North America, although its normal range does not include the southeastern coastal USA. It is migratory, wintering in the southernmost USA and Central America. &quot;\" width=\"584\" height=\"588\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Eastern-Phoebe-38.jpg?w=1040&amp;ssl=1 1040w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Eastern-Phoebe-38.jpg?resize=148%2C150&amp;ssl=1 148w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Eastern-Phoebe-38.jpg?resize=297%2C300&amp;ssl=1 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;The Eastern Phoebe is a small passerine bird. This tyrant flycatcher breeds in eastern North America, although its normal range does not include the southeastern coastal USA. It is migratory, wintering in the southernmost USA and Central America. &#8220;<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zvh3i-w3gMw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_9159\" style=\"width: 2258px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9159\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9159\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9159\" data-attachment-id=\"9159\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9159\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Spicebush-Swallowtail-6.jpg?fit=2248%2C1700&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2248,1700\" 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=\"Spicebush Swallowtail\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Spicebush Swallowtail is present most places i go.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Spicebush-Swallowtail-6.jpg?fit=584%2C496&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Spicebush-Swallowtail-6.jpg?resize=584%2C442&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Spicebush Swallowtail\" width=\"584\" height=\"442\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Spicebush-Swallowtail-6.jpg?w=2248&amp;ssl=1 2248w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Spicebush-Swallowtail-6.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Spicebush-Swallowtail-6.jpg?resize=396%2C300&amp;ssl=1 396w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Spicebush-Swallowtail-6.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Spicebush-Swallowtail-6.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Spicebush Swallowtail is present most places I go.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9162\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9162\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9162\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9162\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-122.jpg?fit=720%2C882&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,882\" 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 Blue Heron \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-122.jpg?fit=584%2C715&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-122.jpg?resize=584%2C715&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Great Blue Heron \" width=\"584\" height=\"715\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-122.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-122.jpg?resize=122%2C150&amp;ssl=1 122w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-122.jpg?resize=244%2C300&amp;ssl=1 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9163\" style=\"width: 1054px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9163\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9163\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9163\" data-attachment-id=\"9163\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9163\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-123.jpg?fit=1044%2C1260&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1044,1260\" 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 Blue Heron \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Great Blue Heron was unusually complacent, remaining in place even as a jogger went by.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-123.jpg?fit=584%2C705&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-123.jpg?resize=584%2C705&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Great Blue Heron \" width=\"584\" height=\"705\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-123.jpg?w=1044&amp;ssl=1 1044w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-123.jpg?resize=124%2C150&amp;ssl=1 124w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Great-Blue-Heron-123.jpg?resize=248%2C300&amp;ssl=1 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Great Blue Heron was unusually complacent, remaining in place even as a jogger went by.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_9165\" style=\"width: 658px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9165\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9165\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9165\" data-attachment-id=\"9165\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=9165\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Yellow-Breasted-Chat-46.jpg?fit=648%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"648,664\" 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=\"Yellow Breasted Chat\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;There are many Yellow Breasted Chats at Wooton, but they seem to be more reclusive than at other places.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Yellow-Breasted-Chat-46.jpg?fit=584%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Yellow-Breasted-Chat-46.jpg?resize=584%2C598&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Yellow Breasted Chat\" width=\"584\" height=\"598\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Yellow-Breasted-Chat-46.jpg?w=648&amp;ssl=1 648w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Yellow-Breasted-Chat-46.jpg?resize=146%2C150&amp;ssl=1 146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Yellow-Breasted-Chat-46.jpg?resize=292%2C300&amp;ssl=1 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are many Yellow Breasted Chats at Wooton, but they seem to be more reclusive than at other places.<\/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%3D9141&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>Work and weather have conspired against me once again, but I did get out for a few hours over the last few days. 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