{"id":272,"date":"2013-09-21T15:11:49","date_gmt":"2013-09-21T20:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/?p=272"},"modified":"2013-09-21T15:11:49","modified_gmt":"2013-09-21T20:11:49","slug":"autumn-is-in-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/autumn-is-in-the-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn is in the Air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Birds are heading south in large numbers. Many species we haven&#8217;t seen all summer are making short stop overs on their way to their winter homes. Yesterday morning I took a drive over to Lake Kegonsa State Park and Annette and I went again this morning. There was definitely a nip in the air, especially today.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_279\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greategret2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-279\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greategret2.jpg\" alt=\"Great Egret on the Yahara River.\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-279\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greategret2.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greategret2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Great Egret on the Yahara River.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_282\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greatblue.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-282\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greatblue.jpg\" alt=\"A regular resident, but fun to see up close. These guys are larger than the Great Egrets.\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-282\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greatblue.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greatblue-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-282\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A regular resident, but fun to see up close. These guys are larger than the Great Egrets.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_281\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/woodduck.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-281\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/woodduck.jpg\" alt=\"Wood Duck. I believe this is an juvenile.\" width=\"980\" height=\"654\" class=\"size-full wp-image-281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/woodduck.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/woodduck-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-281\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wood Duck. I believe this is an juvenile.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_280\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greenheron.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-280\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greenheron.jpg\" alt=\"Green Heron\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greenheron.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/greenheron-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Green Heron<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_278\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/turkeysLKSP.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-278\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/turkeysLKSP.jpg\" alt=\"Turkeys at the drinking fountain.\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-278\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/turkeysLKSP.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/turkeysLKSP-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turkeys at the drinking fountain.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_277\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yrw_lksp.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-277\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yrw_lksp.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow-rumped Warbler\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-277\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yrw_lksp.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yrw_lksp-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yellow-rumped Warbler<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_275\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/palmwarbler.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-275\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/palmwarbler.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Warbler. These birds are people-friendly and allow you to get fairly close so good photographs are a bit easier.\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-275\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/palmwarbler.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/palmwarbler-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Palm Warbler. These birds are people-friendly and allow you to get fairly close so good photographs are a bit easier.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_274\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/palmwarbler2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-274\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/palmwarbler2.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Warbler\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-274\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/palmwarbler2.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/palmwarbler2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Palm Warbler<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_276\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/northernparula.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/northernparula.jpg\" alt=\"Northern Parula. This is a brand new bird for me\u2014first time I&#039;ve ever seen one so that was exciting!\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-276\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/northernparula.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/northernparula-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Northern Parula. This is a brand new bird for me\u2014first time I&#8217;ve ever seen one so that was exciting!<\/p><\/div><div id=\"attachment_284\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/newdeck.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-284\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/newdeck.jpg\" alt=\"And, last but not least, a picture from the backyard. Our new deck is finished and the back of the house is freshly painted. \" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" class=\"size-full wp-image-284\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/newdeck.jpg 980w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/newdeck-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-284\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">And, last but not least, a picture from the backyard. Our new deck is finished and the back of the house is freshly painted. Now we need to paint the deck because that looks pretty shabby.<\/p><\/div><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cap.jpg\" alt=\"cap\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-299\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cap.jpg 720w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cap-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cap-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cap-330x330.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birds are heading south in large numbers. Many species we haven&#8217;t seen all summer are making short stop overs on their way to their winter homes. Yesterday morning I took&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3KZin-4o","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302,"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions\/302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dev.firepowerdesign.com\/kp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}