{"id":1777,"date":"2014-10-21T14:02:35","date_gmt":"2014-10-21T14:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/?p=1777"},"modified":"2014-10-21T14:11:02","modified_gmt":"2014-10-21T14:11:02","slug":"of-muntjac-and-roosting-cormorants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/21\/of-muntjac-and-roosting-cormorants\/","title":{"rendered":"Of Muntjac and Roosting Cormorants"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1779\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1779\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN2498-Wraysbury-Lakes-Cormorants-d.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1779\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN2498-Wraysbury-Lakes-Cormorants-d-300x279.jpg\" alt=\"Cormorants roosting at Wraysbury Lakes\" width=\"300\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN2498-Wraysbury-Lakes-Cormorants-d-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN2498-Wraysbury-Lakes-Cormorants-d-1024x954.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1779\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cormorants roosting at Wraysbury Lakes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yet another astonishingly warm day, not exactly Indian Summer now with a cloudy start, but too hot for more than a t-shirt by midday. The Wraysbury Lakes were quiet, the winter ducks represented only by a few shoveler and a couple of gadwall. The most impressive waterbirds were the cormorants roosting on the dead branches of a large willow.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1782\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141020_105318-Muntjac-footprint-at-Wraysbury-lakes.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1782\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141020_105318-Muntjac-footprint-at-Wraysbury-lakes-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Muntjac footprint and pellets\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141020_105318-Muntjac-footprint-at-Wraysbury-lakes-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141020_105318-Muntjac-footprint-at-Wraysbury-lakes-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Muntjac footprint and pellets<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the path I found a single muntjac deer footprint, with its tiny pellets. A few goldfinches twittered in the bushes, and a linnet. A buzzard circled over the hills in the distance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another astonishingly warm day, not exactly Indian Summer now with a cloudy start, but too hot for more than a t-shirt by midday. The Wraysbury Lakes were quiet, the winter ducks represented only by a few shoveler and a couple of gadwall. The most impressive waterbirds were the cormorants roosting on the dead branches &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/21\/of-muntjac-and-roosting-cormorants\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Of Muntjac and Roosting Cormorants<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[12,49,382,565,302],"class_list":["post-1777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-natural-history","tag-buzzard","tag-cormorant","tag-goldfinch","tag-linnet","tag-muntjac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1777"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1784,"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777\/revisions\/1784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obsessedbynature.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}