{"id":4918,"date":"2017-01-22T12:34:51","date_gmt":"2017-01-22T17:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?p=4918"},"modified":"2020-09-02T11:45:59","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T15:45:59","slug":"foggy-ducks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/foggy-ducks\/","title":{"rendered":"Foggy Ducks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It was awesome watching so many ducks swim around right in front of me yesterday morning at loch raven. Most of them were Common Mergansers, but there were a lot of hoodies also, amongst others. They were pretty much just hanging out near the shoreline, but occasionally the large flotilla would swim out of sight in the heavy fog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best viewed on a large monitor (versus on an iPhone). You can also go <a href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/slideshows\/fog\/\">here<\/a> to see a slideshow of my foggy morning adventure ;-)<\/p>\n\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\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7862-lrg.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1600\" data-lbwps-height=\"579\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7862-lrg.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;600mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/5.6&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/800s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO2500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"261\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7862-lrg-720x261.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4920\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7862-lrg.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=4920\" class=\"wp-image-4920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7862-lrg-720x261.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7862-lrg-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7862-lrg-768x278.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7862-lrg.jpg 1600w\" 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\/2017\/01\/dv-bridge-in-fog-sml.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1200\" data-lbwps-height=\"586\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dv-bridge-in-fog-sml.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Apple iPhone 6s&lt;\/span&gt; 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&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_focal&quot;&gt;600mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/5.6&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/800s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO2500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7954-lrg-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4923\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7954-lrg.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=4923\" class=\"wp-image-4923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7954-lrg-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7954-lrg-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7954-lrg-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7954-lrg.jpg 1600w\" 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\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7915-lrg.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1600\" data-lbwps-height=\"1067\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7915-lrg.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;600mm&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_fstop&quot;&gt;\ud835\udc53\/5.6&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_shutter&quot;&gt;1\/800s&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_iso&quot;&gt;ISO2500&lt;\/span&gt; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7915-lrg-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4922\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7915-lrg.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=4922\" class=\"wp-image-4922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7915-lrg-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7915-lrg-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7915-lrg-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7915-lrg.jpg 1600w\" 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\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7898-lrg.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1600\" data-lbwps-height=\"1067\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/170121_MAS1D4_68F7898-lrg.jpg\" data-lbwps-exif=\"&lt;span class=&quot;pswp__caption__exif_camera&quot;&gt;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&lt;\/span&gt; 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Most of them were Common Mergansers, but there were a lot&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/foggy-ducks\/\">Continue reading &#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Foggy Ducks<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-4918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ducks","tag-loch-raven-reservoir","ratio-3-2","excerpt"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918","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=4918"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6028,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918\/revisions\/6028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapspics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}