{"id":1993,"date":"2014-08-18T20:34:08","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T00:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=1993"},"modified":"2014-08-18T20:34:08","modified_gmt":"2014-08-19T00:34:08","slug":"on-the-pompy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=1993","title":{"rendered":"On the Pompy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today on the Ompompanoosuc River, we saw a variety of wildlife, not all of which we photographed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1988\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1988\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/gbh-6552.jpg\" alt=\"Great blue heron\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/gbh-6552.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/gbh-6552-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/gbh-6552-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1988\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Great blue heron<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The birds are banding together. We saw at least 10 turkey vultures circling in the air. Three flocks of geese flew by, two in a &#8220;v&#8221; formations, and one not quite.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1989\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1989\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/geese-6564.jpg\" alt=\"Geese not in formation\" width=\"600\" height=\"462\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/geese-6564.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/geese-6564-150x115.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/geese-6564-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1989\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geese not in formation<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>There was a tree full of little brown birds.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1987\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1987\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/bird-tree-6560.jpg\" alt=\"Flock of little brown birds\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/bird-tree-6560.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/bird-tree-6560-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/bird-tree-6560-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1987\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flock of little brown birds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>and another with several robins.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1991\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1991\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/robin-fledgling-6557.jpg\" alt=\"Fledgling \" width=\"600\" height=\"535\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/robin-fledgling-6557.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/robin-fledgling-6557-150x133.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/robin-fledgling-6557-300x267.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1991\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fledgling<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>The ducks were plentiful, in groups of mixed species.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1990\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1990\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/mergansers-and-ducks-6535.jpg\" alt=\"2 mergansers and 3 other ducks\" width=\"600\" height=\"327\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/mergansers-and-ducks-6535.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/mergansers-and-ducks-6535-150x81.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/mergansers-and-ducks-6535-300x163.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1990\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2 mergansers and 3 other ducks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1992\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1992\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/woodie-6566.jpg\" alt=\"Wood duck\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/woodie-6566.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/woodie-6566-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/woodie-6566-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wood duck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We also saw a white tailed deer, disappearing into the woods. and a warbler so close that my lens couldn&#8217;t focus on it. A very nice paddle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on the Ompompanoosuc River, we saw a variety of wildlife, not all of which we photographed. The birds are banding together. We saw at least 10 turkey vultures circling in the air. Three flocks of geese flew by, two in a &#8220;v&#8221; formations, and one not quite. 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