{"id":4459,"date":"2019-09-17T21:04:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T01:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=4459"},"modified":"2019-09-17T21:04:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T01:04:19","slug":"from-my-kayak-8-27-9-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=4459","title":{"rendered":"From my kayak 8\/27-9\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We’ve been in our kayaks often in the past few weeks and have see a lot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Great blue herons have appeared in most the the usual spots, but doing some unusual things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Great blue heron with pond lilies.–Ompompanoosuc River 8\/27\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Great blue heron displaying.\nNorth Hartland Lake 8\/31\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

This heron landed near another heron and put on this display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“What’s that invading my marsh?” Great blue heron –McDaniel’s Marsh 9\/7\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Great blue heron fishing from a perch. Grafton Pond 9\/10\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The heron was fishing from a branch a few feet above the water, dove into the water, missed the fish, struggled back up to the branch and ruffled his feathers to dry off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Great blue heron drying off from a dip in the lake. Grafton Pond 9\/10\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

We also saw an egret and several green herons, eagles, deer, dragonflies and butterflies, and flowers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Egret. North Hartland Lake 8\/31\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Green heron. –Connecticut River 9\/6\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Green heron scratching — Connecticut River 9\/6\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Young eagle getting his adult feathers. \nConnecticut River 9\/15\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Cormorant –Connecticut River 8\/26\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Deer — North Hartland Lake 8\/31\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Dragonfly\n–Connecticut River 9\/15\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Butterfly on asters. Connecticut River 9\/15\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Closed gentian –Connecticut River 9\/12\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’ve been in our kayaks often in the past few weeks and have see a lot. Great blue herons have appeared in most the the usual spots, but doing some unusual things. This heron landed near another heron and put on this display. The heron was fishing from a branch a few feet above the … <\/p>\n

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