{"id":5778,"date":"2023-05-30T17:52:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T21:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=5778"},"modified":"2023-05-30T17:52:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T21:52:24","slug":"from-my-kayak-5-26-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=5778","title":{"rendered":"From my kayak 5\/26-30"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The kayaking season has gotten off to a good start. We&#8217;ve been out three days this week, to our regular haunts: The Connecticut River from Wilder, North Hartland Lake and the Ompompanoosuc River in Norwich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The birds are flying, perching, singing, nesting and taking care of families.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/eagle-3829.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/eagle-3829.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/eagle-3829-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/eagle-3829-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Adult bald eagle. North Hartland Lake. VT. 5\/28\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/red-tail-3816.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/red-tail-3816.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/red-tail-3816-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/red-tail-3816-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Red tail hawk. North Hartland Lake. VT. 5\/28\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/immature-eagle-3847.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/immature-eagle-3847.jpg 401w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/immature-eagle-3847-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/immature-eagle-3847-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Immature bald eagle. North Hartland Lake. VT. 5\/28\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey-vulture-3978.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey-vulture-3978.jpg 399w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey-vulture-3978-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey-vulture-3978-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Turkey vulture. Ompompanoosuc River, Norwich, VT 5\/30\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bobolink-3963.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bobolink-3963.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bobolink-3963-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bobolink-3963-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bobolink. Ompompanoosuc River, Norwich, VT 5\/30\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/red-winged-blackbird-3885.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/red-winged-blackbird-3885.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/red-winged-blackbird-3885-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/red-winged-blackbird-3885-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Red winged blackbird.  Ompompanoosuc River. Norwich, VT. 5\/30\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bird-with-twig-3781.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bird-with-twig-3781.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bird-with-twig-3781-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bird-with-twig-3781-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">great crested flycatcher Connecticut River Lebanon, NH 5\/26\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/goose-family-3935.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/goose-family-3935.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/goose-family-3935-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/goose-family-3935-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Canada goose family. Ompompanoosuc River, Norwich, VT 5\/30\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have also seen a few mammals: Three deer (two on the Connecticut and one on the Pompy) and a muskrat.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/muskrat-3929.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/muskrat-3929.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/muskrat-3929-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/muskrat-3929-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Muskrat. Ompompanoosuc River, Norwich, VT 5\/30\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/deer-on-tracks-3791.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/deer-on-tracks-3791.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/deer-on-tracks-3791-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/deer-on-tracks-3791-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Deer on the tracks. Connecticut River, Norwich, VT  5\/26\/23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The kayaking season has gotten off to a good start. We&#8217;ve been out three days this week, to our regular haunts: The Connecticut River from Wilder, North Hartland Lake and the Ompompanoosuc River in Norwich. The birds are flying, perching, singing, nesting and taking care of families. We have also seen a few mammals: Three &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=5778\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;From my kayak 5\/26-30&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3S4pT-1vc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5778"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5782,"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5778\/revisions\/5782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}