{"id":1835,"date":"2011-07-23T07:07:55","date_gmt":"2011-07-23T12:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?p=1835"},"modified":"2020-09-09T15:55:11","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T19:55:11","slug":"one-angry-green-heron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/one-angry-green-heron\/","title":{"rendered":"One Angry Green Heron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently Mr. Green Heron didn&#8217;t like me invading his hunting grounds. &nbsp;It flew away at one point, but came back after a few minutes to &#8216;yell&#8217; at me. As usual, pretty big crops; some day I&#8217;ll be rich and can afford my dream lens, a 500mm f4 ($11,000 &#8211; yiiiikes!)<\/p>\n<p><em>(post edit: got one in 2018 for $5K ;-)&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3477.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"720\" data-lbwps-height=\"480\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3477.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_focal&quot;&gt;560mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/8&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/1250s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3477.jpg\" alt=\"1\" data-id=\"1836\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3477.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1836\" class=\"wp-image-1836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3477.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3477-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3487.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"720\" data-lbwps-height=\"480\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3487.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_focal&quot;&gt;560mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/8&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/1250s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3487.jpg\" alt=\"2\" data-id=\"1837\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3487.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1837\" class=\"wp-image-1837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3487.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3487-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Peek-a-boo.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521-2.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"720\" data-lbwps-height=\"666\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521-2.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_focal&quot;&gt;560mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/8&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/1000s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521-2.jpg\" alt=\"3\" data-id=\"1838\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1838\" class=\"wp-image-1838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521-2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521-2-300x277.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"720\" data-lbwps-height=\"480\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_focal&quot;&gt;560mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/8&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/1000s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521.jpg\" alt=\"4\" data-id=\"1839\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1839\" class=\"wp-image-1839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3521-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3549.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"720\" data-lbwps-height=\"480\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3549.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_focal&quot;&gt;560mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/8&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/1000s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3549.jpg\" alt=\"66\" data-id=\"1840\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3549.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1840\" class=\"wp-image-1840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3549.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3549-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3557-2.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"720\" data-lbwps-height=\"599\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3557-2.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_focal&quot;&gt;560mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/8&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/1000s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3557-2.jpg\" alt=\"77\" data-id=\"1841\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3557-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1841\" class=\"wp-image-1841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3557-2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3557-2-300x249.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3585.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"720\" data-lbwps-height=\"480\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3585.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_focal&quot;&gt;560mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/8&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/1250s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3585.jpg\" alt=\"8\" data-id=\"1842\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3585.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1842\" class=\"wp-image-1842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3585.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/110722_MAS3585-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently Mr. Green Heron didn&#8217;t like me invading his hunting grounds. &nbsp;It flew away at one point, but came back after a few minutes to &#8216;yell&#8217; at me. As usual,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/one-angry-green-heron\/\">Continue reading &#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">One Angry Green Heron<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1841,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-1835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-herons","tag-loch-raven-reservoir","ratio-3-2","excerpt"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1835"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6422,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1835\/revisions\/6422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}