{"id":774,"date":"2014-04-22T23:08:39","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T03:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/?p=774"},"modified":"2014-04-22T23:15:38","modified_gmt":"2014-04-23T03:15:38","slug":"great-egret-fishing-with-common-mergansers-in-vermont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/?p=774","title":{"rendered":"Great Egret fishing with Common Mergansers in Vermont"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><div class=\"photocrati_nojava\" id=\"gal_images_774_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-774\/great.egret.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" id=\"img_774_1_1\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_774_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-774\/thumbnails\/great.egret.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"great.egret.c.crawford.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-774\/great.egret.mergansers.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" id=\"img_774_1_2\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_774_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-774\/thumbnails\/great.egret.mergansers.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"great.egret.mergansers.c.crawford.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-774\/great.egret.mergansers2.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" id=\"img_774_1_3\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_774_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-774\/thumbnails\/great.egret.mergansers2.jpg\" alt=\"great.egret.mergansers2.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-774\/great.egret.mergansers3.c.crawford.jpg\" class=\"nextgen_pro_lightbox\" id=\"img_774_1_4\" rel=\"gallery_nojava_774_1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galleries\/post-774\/thumbnails\/great.egret.mergansers3.c.crawford.jpg\" alt=\"great.egret.mergansers3.c.crawford.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\t\tjQuery.noConflict();\r\n\t\tjQuery(\"#gal_images_774_1\").hide();\r\n\r\n\t\tfunction iframe_774_1_loaded()\r\n\t\t{\r\n\t\t\tvar iframe = jQuery(\"#g774_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=\"g774_1\" allowtransparency=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?display_gallery_iframe&amp;gal_id=774_1&amp;gal_type=2&amp;gal_cap=OFF&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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was amused to see a scene unfold at Lake Runnemede\u00a0 in Windsor, Vermont today. 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