{"id":4725,"date":"2020-07-22T21:47:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T01:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=4725"},"modified":"2020-07-22T21:53:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T01:53:37","slug":"from-my-kayak-7-13-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=4725","title":{"rendered":"From my kayak 7\/13-21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The young birds are all around. Some are still in the nest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-on-nest-8068.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-on-nest-8068.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-on-nest-8068-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-on-nest-8068-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-on-nest-8068-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Loon on nest.\nGrafton Pond, Grafton, NH 7\/21\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kingbird-and-nest-7970.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kingbird-and-nest-7970.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kingbird-and-nest-7970-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kingbird-and-nest-7970-120x150.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption>Kingbird and nest. \nConnecticut River, Lebanon, NH 7\/19\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some have just left the nest and are watched over by a parent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mama-mallard-7964.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mama-mallard-7964.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mama-mallard-7964-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mama-mallard-7964-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Mama mallard. \nConnecticut River, Lebanon, NH 7\/19\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ducklings-7965.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ducklings-7965.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ducklings-7965-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ducklings-7965-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Mallard ducklings. Connecticut River, Lebanon, NH 7\/19\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-and-baby-8040.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-and-baby-8040.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-and-baby-8040-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-and-baby-8040-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Loon parent and baby.\nGrafton Pond, Grafton, NH 7\/21\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mixed-families-7774.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mixed-families-7774.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mixed-families-7774-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mixed-families-7774-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Canadian geese with two different sets of goslings.\nOmpompanoosuc River, Norwich, VT 7\/18\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Others are off on their own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/wheres-mama-7914.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/wheres-mama-7914.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/wheres-mama-7914-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/wheres-mama-7914-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>&#8220;Where&#8217;s Mama?&#8221; Mallard duckling separated from its family.  Connecticut River, Lebanon, NH 7\/19\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/gbh-immature-7729.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/gbh-immature-7729.jpg 333w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/gbh-immature-7729-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/gbh-immature-7729-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><figcaption>Young great blue heron.\nNorth Hartland Lake, VT 7\/16\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/green-heron-7817.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/green-heron-7817.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/green-heron-7817-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/green-heron-7817-150x120.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Young green heron.\nOmpompanoosuc River, Norwich, VT 7\/18\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/woodies-7546.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/woodies-7546.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/woodies-7546-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/woodies-7546-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Wood ducks. \nMink Brook, Hanover, NH 7\/13\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And there are a few adults, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-flying-7482.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-flying-7482.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-flying-7482-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-flying-7482-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-flying-7482-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Eagle flying just overhead.\nConnecticut River, Lebanon, NH 7\/13\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-7699.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-7699.jpg 333w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-7699-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/eagle-7699-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><figcaption>Bald eagle.\nNorth Hartland Lake, VT 7\/16\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-7991.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-7991.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-7991-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/loon-7991-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Loon.\nGrafton Pond, Grafton, NH 7\/21\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dragonflies and butterflies put in their appearances too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/swallowtail-7893.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/swallowtail-7893.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/swallowtail-7893-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/swallowtail-7893-150x120.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Tattered swallowtail butterfly on pickerel weed.\nOmpompanoosuc River, Norwich, VT 7\/18\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonfly-7849.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonfly-7849.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonfly-7849-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonfly-7849-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Dragonfly.\nOmpompanoosuc River, Norwich, VT 7\/18\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonfly-8014.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonfly-8014.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonfly-8014-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonfly-8014-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Dragonfly.\nGrafton Pond, Grafton, NH 7\/21\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonflies-8005.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonflies-8005.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonflies-8005-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonflies-8005-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dragonflies-8005-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Damsel flies(?).  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