{"id":2844,"date":"2012-10-26T22:37:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-27T05:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=2844"},"modified":"2012-10-27T00:37:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-27T07:37:53","slug":"horned-lark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=2844","title":{"rendered":"Horned Lark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While most of the shore bird action may be behind us, it is not over. There are still some interesting sightings occurring, one being a Rock Sandpiper along the Tsawwassen Ferry Causeway. Not having seen or photographed one before I headed down there this afternoon in spite of the inclement weather. While walking and checking the shore line along the north side something caught my eye on the ground.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2845\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2845\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2845\" title=\"Horned Lark\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA007.jpg\" alt=\"Horned Lark\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA007.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA007-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA007-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA007-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Horned Lark<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It was a Horned Lark\u00a0busy foraging in the dirt and sparse grass.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2846\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2846\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2846\" title=\"Horned Lark\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA009.jpg\" alt=\"Horned Lark\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA009.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA009-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA009-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA009-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Horned Lark<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Not having seen or photographed one in a while I stuck with it for a bit. It continued doing its thing while I kept checking for the Rock Sandpiper and Turnstones it had been seen with. Not having any luck locating them,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2847\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2847\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2847\" title=\"Horned Lark\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA013.jpg\" alt=\"Horned Lark\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA013.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA013-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA013-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/HOLA013-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Horned Lark<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230; the Horned Lark did provide on last nice pose while it was amongst the rocks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While most of the shore bird action may be behind us, it is not over. There are still some interesting sightings occurring, one being a Rock Sandpiper along the Tsawwassen Ferry Causeway. Not having seen or photographed one before I headed down there this afternoon in spite of the inclement weather. While walking and checking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=2844\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Horned Lark&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,13],"tags":[52],"class_list":["post-2844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birding-in-british-columbia","category-tsawwassen-ferry-causeway","tag-horned-lark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2844"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2850,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2844\/revisions\/2850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}