{"id":280,"date":"2015-04-18T14:58:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-18T21:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wing-on-wing.com\/?p=280"},"modified":"2015-04-18T14:58:59","modified_gmt":"2015-04-18T21:58:59","slug":"meadowbrook-pond-seattle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wing-on-wing.com\/?p=280","title":{"rendered":"Meadowbrook Pond, Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"

I spent a short time this morning at Meadowbrook Park, a small wildlife sanctuary in the middle of a residential Seattle neighborhood. There were numerous house and song sparrows, Anna’s hummingbirds, a few various species of duck, red-winged blackbirds, and a couple of blue herons.<\/p>\n

Didn’t get many\u00a0pictures I particularly liked this morning, but made up for quantity with quality in two I’m very\u00a0happy with.<\/p>\n

\"Great<\/a>

Great blue heron headshot<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Song<\/a>

Song sparrow close-up<\/p><\/div>\n

Also: It’s less than two weeks until I’m in the British Virgin Islands on a 44′ sailing catamaran (that I’m the captain of!<\/em>)\u00a0and I couldn’t be more excited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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