{"id":2954,"date":"2017-01-15T11:00:50","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T19:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/?p=2954"},"modified":"2017-01-15T00:05:50","modified_gmt":"2017-01-15T08:05:50","slug":"snow-geese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/snow-geese\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow Geese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The trip to Fir Island just before Thanksgiving was to try to photograph snow geese. After reaching the area, we drove all around and enjoyed the scenery, but we sure didn\u2019t see many geese. There were a few in the distance that weren\u2019t photo worthy, so we went to La Conner for coffee and took some photos of the herons that hang around.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8697a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2956 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8697a-1024x827.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8697a\" width=\"500\" height=\"406\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8699a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2957 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8699a-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8699a\" width=\"501\" height=\"357\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8703a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2958 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8703a-715x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8703a\" width=\"400\" height=\"569\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Roger got some good scenery photos as well, but he can post them himself. Just as we were about to head home, Roger saw a large flock of geese off to one side of the road. We pulled off and got some pretty good shots.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8714a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-2959\" src=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8714a-1024x248.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8714a\" width=\"584\" height=\"141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8714a-1024x248.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8714a-300x73.jpg 300w, https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8714a-768x186.jpg 768w, https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8714a-500x121.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8718a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2961 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8718a-1024x483.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8718a\" width=\"499\" height=\"241\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8715a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2960 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8715a-783x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8715a\" width=\"450\" height=\"584\"><\/a>Then, on the way home, we saw some pretty dramatic clouds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8728a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2962 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8728a-1024x708.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8728a\" width=\"450\" height=\"314\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-2954 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='2954' data-nonce='ed2a85f0c2' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-2954 lc'>+2<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style1 unlike-2954 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='2954' data-nonce='ed2a85f0c2' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/daideo.com\/elusiveblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-2954 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div class='status-2954 status align-left'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trip to Fir Island just before Thanksgiving was to try to photograph snow geese. After reaching the area, we drove all around and enjoyed the scenery, but we sure didn\u2019t see many geese. 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