{"id":5104,"date":"2018-04-29T21:40:22","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T05:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=5104"},"modified":"2018-05-04T22:00:53","modified_gmt":"2018-05-05T06:00:53","slug":"greater-white-fronted-goose-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=5104","title":{"rendered":"Greater White-fronted Goose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newly arrived goslings were keeping visitors at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reifelbirdsanctuary.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reifel<\/a> entertained this afternoon. At first there was not much of note and then along the north dyke I saw my first Purple Martin of the year at the sanctuary. In the west field there were also some Cinnamon Teal, but too far off for photos.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5097\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5097\" alt=\"Greater White-fronted Goose\" src=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG018.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG018.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG018-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG018-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greater White-fronted Goose<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The highlight of day was a small flock of Greater White-fronted Geese.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5098\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5098\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5098\" alt=\"Greater White-fronted Goose\" src=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG019.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG019.jpg 480w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG019-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG019-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greater White-fronted Goose<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They were in the centre display ponds&nbsp;and provided great viewing&nbsp;and photo opportunities.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5099\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5099\" alt=\"Greater White-fronted Goose\" src=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG022.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG022.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG022-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/GWFG022-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greater White-fronted Goose<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Compared to most chances I have had, it was a pleasant change of pace being this close for Greater White-fronted Goose pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly arrived goslings were keeping visitors at Reifel entertained this afternoon. At first there was not much of note and then along the north dyke I saw my first Purple Martin of the year at the sanctuary. In the west field there were also some Cinnamon Teal, but too far off for photos. The highlight &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=5104\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Greater White-fronted Goose&#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":[9,11],"tags":[128],"class_list":["post-5104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birding-in-british-columbia","category-george-c-reifel-migratory-bird-sanctuary","tag-greater-white-fronted-goose"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104","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=5104"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5105,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104\/revisions\/5105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}