{"id":3697,"date":"2014-11-22T21:30:56","date_gmt":"2014-11-23T04:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=3697"},"modified":"2014-12-04T00:54:29","modified_gmt":"2014-12-04T07:54:29","slug":"grebe-cormorant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=3697","title":{"rendered":"Grebe &#038; Cormorant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This afternoon&#8217;s walk was to Brunswick Point which is one of my favourite spots to try and get Northern Shrike at this time of year. On starting\u00a0the stroll\u00a0out the dyke my attention was drawn to the river.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3698\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3698\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3698\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/HOGR023.jpg\" alt=\"Horned Grebe\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/HOGR023.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/HOGR023-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/HOGR023-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/HOGR023-375x300.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Horned Grebe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There was a Horned Grebe active near the old\u00a0cannery pilings,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3699\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3699\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3699\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO024.jpg\" alt=\"Double-crested Cormorant\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO024.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO024-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO024-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO024-375x300.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Double-crested Cormorant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230; along with a Double-crested Cormorant fishing close to the river bank.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3700\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3700\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3700\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO025.jpg\" alt=\"Double-crested Cormorant\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO025.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO025-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO025-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DCCO025-375x300.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Double-crested Cormorant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The mouth of the river\u00a0can be a good spot to get a variety of sea birds.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3701\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3701\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/NOHA111.jpg\" alt=\"Northern Harrier\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/NOHA111.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/NOHA111-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/NOHA111-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/NOHA111-375x300.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Northern Harrier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While I did not see any Shrikes, the usual Northern Harriers and Short-eared Owls were active over the marsh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This afternoon&#8217;s walk was to Brunswick Point which is one of my favourite spots to try and get Northern Shrike at this time of year. On starting\u00a0the stroll\u00a0out the dyke my attention was drawn to the river. There was a Horned Grebe active near the old\u00a0cannery pilings, &#8230; along with a Double-crested Cormorant fishing close &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=3697\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Grebe &#038; Cormorant&#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":[9,12],"tags":[145,25,121],"class_list":["post-3697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birding-in-british-columbia","category-brunswick-point","tag-double-crested-cormorant","tag-horned-grebe","tag-northern-harrier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3697","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=3697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3702,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3697\/revisions\/3702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}