{"id":728,"date":"2009-11-04T11:52:58","date_gmt":"2009-11-04T16:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?p=728"},"modified":"2009-11-04T11:52:58","modified_gmt":"2009-11-04T16:52:58","slug":"amazing-wildlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?p=728","title":{"rendered":"Amazing Wildlife"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_738\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-738\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-738\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=738\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-738\" title=\"littlebird\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/littlebird-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Little bird on the beach. I am amazed at how they manage to avoid the waves.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/littlebird-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/littlebird-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Little bird on the beach. I am amazed at how they manage to avoid the waves.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_739\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-739\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-739\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=739\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-739\" title=\"snowgoose\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/snowgoose-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"I think this is a crane.\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/snowgoose-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/snowgoose-805x1024.jpg 805w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/snowgoose.jpg 1298w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I think this is a crane.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today was a great day for photos. First we met up with fellow travellers that Ghis met on Prince Edward Island. They are from Switzerland and have been travelling for 8 months, doing the same thing as us. We&#8217;ve been trying to catch up with them for awhile and they just showed up in our campground.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-729\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-729\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=729\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-729\" title=\"realsquirrel\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/realsquirrel-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Fox squirrel\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/realsquirrel-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/realsquirrel-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fox squirrel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We all went to Chincoteague Island. First we did a short hike in the forest. We saw fox squirrels which are abundant in the park, but endangered.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_730\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-730\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-730\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=730\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-730\" title=\"Mwave\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Mwave-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Can you see Morgane under the wave?\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Mwave-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Mwave-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Can you see Morgane under the wave?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Then we went to the beach and found enormous seashells! Morgane and Ghis even got a little wet. We flew the kite and made a sandcastle, things we haven&#8217;t done for awhile.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-731\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-731\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=731\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-731\" title=\"Ghislawrence\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Ghislawrence-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Ghis and Lawrence on the beach. &quot;The fish was THIS big.&quot;\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Ghislawrence-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Ghislawrence-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ghis and Lawrence on the beach. &quot;The shell was THIS big.&quot;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Then we drove around the Snow Goose pond. Cars are only allowed between 3pm and dusk. The pond was covered with snow geese. Apparently they winter there and just arrived a couple of days ago. At one point, something scared them (maybe an eagle), and they all took off at once.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-732\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-732\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=732\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-732\" title=\"snowgeeseonpond\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/snowgeeseonpond-300x124.jpg\" alt=\"Snow geese on pond.\" width=\"300\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/snowgeeseonpond-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/snowgeeseonpond-1024x426.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snow geese on pond.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_733\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-733\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=733\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-733\" title=\"goodsnowgeesefly\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/goodsnowgeesefly-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"The snow geese take off.\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/goodsnowgeesefly-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/goodsnowgeesefly-1024x640.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-733\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The snow geese take off.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-734\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-734\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=734\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-734\" title=\"geeseair\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/geeseair-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"Sky full of geese.\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/geeseair-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/geeseair-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/geeseair.jpg 1940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sky full of geese.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the way out of the park, we stopped to take pictures of the wild horses. The light was perfect. They looked like moose, but more beautiful.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-736\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-736\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=736\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-736\" title=\"horseinwater\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/horseinwater-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"A horse in the water.\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/horseinwater-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/horseinwater-1023x579.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/horseinwater.jpg 1831w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A horse in the water.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_737\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-737\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-737\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=737\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-737\" title=\"horsefar\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/horsefar-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Horse with scenic background\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/horsefar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/horsefar-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Horse with scenic background<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Then we drove (still with our friends) and saw a beautiful moon. They laugh because I stop so often to take pictures! We parked in a small village named Modest Town beside a church.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_735\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-735\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-735\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?attachment_id=735\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-735\" title=\"squirrel\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/squirrel-300x250.jpg\" alt=\"The moon.\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/squirrel-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/squirrel-1024x854.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/squirrel.jpg 1604w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The moon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today we&#8217;re taking the really long (17 miles?) bridge-tunnel to Virginia Beach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a great day for photos. First we met up with fellow travellers that Ghis met on Prince Edward Island. They are from Switzerland and have been travelling for 8 months, doing the same thing as us. We&#8217;ve been trying to catch up with them for awhile and they just showed up in our &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?p=728\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Amazing Wildlife&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=728"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":741,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728\/revisions\/741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}