{"id":1158,"date":"2013-09-07T16:42:14","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T20:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=1158"},"modified":"2013-09-07T16:48:42","modified_gmt":"2013-09-07T20:48:42","slug":"grafton-pond-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=1158","title":{"rendered":"Grafton Pond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We paddled on Grafton Pond this morning and saw at least 12 individual loons scattered around the lake.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1159\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1159\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-long-neck-9164.jpg\" alt=\"Adult with a long neck\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-long-neck-9164.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-long-neck-9164-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-long-neck-9164-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adult with a long neck<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1160\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1160\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-loon-9067.jpg\" alt=\"Adult loon\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-loon-9067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-loon-9067-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-loon-9067-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1160\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adult loon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1162\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1162\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-red-eyes-9079.jpg\" alt=\"Adult&#039;s red eyes\" width=\"600\" height=\"349\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-red-eyes-9079.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-red-eyes-9079-150x87.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-red-eyes-9079-300x174.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adult&#8217;s red eyes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1161\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1161\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-outstretched-2-babue-9076.jpg\" alt=\"A\" width=\"600\" height=\"255\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-outstretched-2-babue-9076.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-outstretched-2-babue-9076-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-outstretched-2-babue-9076-300x127.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1161\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An adult with his wings out with 2 young<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1163\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1163\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-shaking-head-9078.jpg\" alt=\"Adult shaking his head\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-shaking-head-9078.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-shaking-head-9078-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/adult-shaking-head-9078-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adult shaking his head<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1164\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-and-adult-loon-9065.jpg\" alt=\"Adult and young loon\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-and-adult-loon-9065.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-and-adult-loon-9065-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-and-adult-loon-9065-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adult and young loon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1165\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-cattails-9099.jpg\" alt=\"Young loon by the cattails\" width=\"600\" height=\"472\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-cattails-9099.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-cattails-9099-150x118.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-cattails-9099-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young loon by the cattails<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1167\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1167\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-outstretched-9144.jpg\" alt=\"Another young loon stretching.\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-outstretched-9144.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-outstretched-9144-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-outstretched-9144-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another young loon stretching.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1168\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-outstretched-9145.jpg\" alt=\"A young loon stretching his wings.\" width=\"600\" height=\"429\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-outstretched-9145.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-outstretched-9145-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/baby-outstretched-9145-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A young loon stretching his wings.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1170\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1170\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/closeup-9100.jpg\" alt=\"One loon popped up only a couple of feet from my kayak.\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/closeup-9100.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/closeup-9100-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/closeup-9100-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One loon popped up only a couple of feet from my kayak.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We also saw some other wildlife.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1169\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/beaver-9087.jpg\" alt=\"beaver\" width=\"600\" height=\"392\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/beaver-9087.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/beaver-9087-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/beaver-9087-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">beaver<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1172\" style=\"width: 553px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/duck-on-dam-9188.jpg\" alt=\"This duck was standing on the spillway of the dam.\" width=\"553\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/duck-on-dam-9188.jpg 553w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/duck-on-dam-9188-138x150.jpg 138w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/duck-on-dam-9188-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This duck was standing on the spillway of the dam.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_1171\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1171\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/duck-and-car-9187.jpg\" alt=\"A car with a kayak drove behind the duck on the dam.\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/duck-and-car-9187.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/duck-and-car-9187-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/duck-and-car-9187-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A car with a kayak drove behind the duck on the dam.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nThere were other interesting things to see.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1173\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/red-moss-9121.jpg\" alt=\"Red moss on a rock\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/red-moss-9121.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/red-moss-9121-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/red-moss-9121-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red moss on a rock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1174\" 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