{"id":757,"date":"2014-04-12T20:13:47","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T00:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/?page_id=757"},"modified":"2014-11-13T22:01:58","modified_gmt":"2014-11-14T03:01:58","slug":"spring-migrants-in-vermont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/?p=757","title":{"rendered":"Spring Migrants in Vermont-Mid-April 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><div class=\"photocrati_nojava\" id=\"gal_images_757_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/northern.harrier.painting.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Northern Harrier-watercolor painting April 2014\" id=\"img_757_1_1\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/northern.harrier.painting.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/gadwalls.flight.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Gadwalls in Flight\" id=\"img_757_1_2\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/gadwalls.flight.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/gadwalls.flight2.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Gadwalls in Flight\" id=\"img_757_1_3\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/gadwalls.flight2.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/gadwalls.flight3.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Gadwalls in Flight, Brownsville, Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_4\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/gadwalls.flight3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/mockingbird2_9378.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Northern Mockingbird, Wilder , Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_5\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/mockingbird2_9378.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/northern.harrier.norwich.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Northern Harrier-Norwich, Vt. \" id=\"img_757_1_6\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/northern.harrier.norwich.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/northern.harrier.norwich2.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Northern Harrier, Norwich, Vt.\" id=\"img_757_1_7\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/northern.harrier.norwich2.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/ring-necked.duck_0281.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Ring-necked Duck, Norwich, Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_8\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/ring-necked.duck_0281.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/ring-necked.duck_0288.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Ring-necked Duck, Norwich, Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_9\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/ring-necked.duck_0288.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/ring-necked.ducks_0301.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Ring-necked Ducks, female and male Norwich, Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_10\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/ring-necked.ducks_0301.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/rusty.blacbird_0394.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Rusty Blackbird, Norwich, Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_11\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/rusty.blacbird_0394.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/rusty.blackbird_0361.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Rusty Blackbird, Norwich, Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_12\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/rusty.blackbird_0361.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/rusty.blackbird_0366.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Rusty Blackbird, Norwich, Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_13\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/rusty.blackbird_0366.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/rusty.blackbird_0397.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" title=\"<b><\/b>Rusty Blackbird, Norwich, Vermont\" id=\"img_757_1_14\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_757_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-757\/thumbnails\/rusty.blackbird_0397.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\t\tjQuery.noConflict();\r\n\t\tjQuery(\"#gal_images_757_1\").hide();\r\n\r\n\t\tfunction iframe_757_1_loaded()\r\n\t\t{\r\n\t\t\tvar iframe = jQuery(\"#g757_1\");\r\n\t\t\tvar height = iframe.contents().find('#content').height();\r\n\t\t\tiframe.height(height);\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t<\/script><div class=\"iframe_wrapper\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\ndocument.write ('<iframe id=\"g757_1\" allowtransparency=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?display_gallery_iframe&amp;gal_id=757_1&amp;gal_type=4&amp;gal_cap=ON&amp;gal_page=false&amp;page_template=false&amp;bg=000000\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"margin:0 auto;padding:0;border:0;clear:both;background:transparent;\"><\/iframe>');\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n<h3><em>Spring has finally come, although there is still snow on the ground here in Vermont. Here are a few of the birds seen in the last week or so.\u00a0 The Ring-necked Ducks were close by, and it was one of the few times I&#8217;ve ever seen the rings around their necks.\u00a0 The Gadwalls were far off, but I loved their flight patterns. Rusty Blackbirds are quite rare here- So glad to have seen these. A northern Harrier in Norwich, Vermont is not very common -they are seen mostly further north. <em>The Northern Mockingbirds are\u00a0 winter residents, but I only recently saw them.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em>I&#8217;ve also included a watercolor painting I just finished of a Northern Harrier about to take off that I saw at Dead Creek in Addison, Vermont<\/em><\/h3>\n<h4><em>Click on the image to enlarge, click on the right of image to go to the next one.<\/em><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring has finally come, although there is still snow on the ground here in Vermont. Here are a few of the birds seen in the last week or so.\u00a0 The Ring-necked Ducks were close by, and it was one of the few times I&#8217;ve ever seen the rings around their necks.\u00a0 The Gadwalls were far [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bird-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=757"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":896,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions\/896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}