{"id":5176,"date":"2018-08-29T22:00:46","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T05:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=5176"},"modified":"2018-08-30T02:10:24","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T09:10:24","slug":"bairds-sandpiper-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=5176","title":{"rendered":"Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the rain this morning, it cleared up nicely for a late afternoon stroll at Boundary Bay. My main focus was the tidal pools between 96 St. and 104 St. Initially there were two of groups of Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper present.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5171\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5171\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5171\" alt=\"Baird's Sandpiper\" src=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA071.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA071.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA071-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA071-300x240.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-5171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While the larger first group was not going to let me get too close,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5172\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5172\" alt=\"Baird's Sandpiper\" src=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA072.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA072.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA072-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA072-300x240.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-5172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2026 the second smaller group was quite cooperative.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5173\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5173\" alt=\"Baird's Sandpiper\" src=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA074.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA074.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA074-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA074-300x240.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-5173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They spent a lot of time foraging in the seaweed along the high water mark,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5174\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5174\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5174\" alt=\"Baird's Sandpiper\" src=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA076.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA076.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA076-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA076-300x240.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-5174\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2026 and did not seem to mind my tagging along.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5175\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5175\" alt=\"Baird's Sandpiper\" src=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA077.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA077.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA077-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BASA077-300x240.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-5175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They eventually meandered out into the tidal pools providing this final shot. Another enjoyable outing on the bay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the rain this morning, it cleared up nicely for a late afternoon stroll at Boundary Bay. My main focus was the tidal pools between 96 St. and 104 St. Initially there were two of groups of Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper present. While the larger first group was not going to let me get too close, \u2026 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=5176\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper&#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":[9,10],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-5176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birding-in-british-columbia","category-boundary-bay","tag-bairds-sandpiper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176","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=5176"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5178,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176\/revisions\/5178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}