{"id":344,"date":"2006-11-24T11:29:02","date_gmt":"2006-11-24T11:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/11\/24\/herons\/"},"modified":"2006-11-24T11:40:41","modified_gmt":"2006-11-24T11:40:41","slug":"herons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/11\/24\/herons\/","title":{"rendered":"Herons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The land that <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"IBM\" title=\"IBM\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IBM\" rel=\"tag\">IBM<\/a>&#8217;s buildings occupy at North Harbour &#8211; portsmouth, has a lot of wildlife in it. Basically there is a lake and lots of surrounding land and trees etc&#8230; There is a lot of bird life including <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Herons\" title=\"Herons\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Herons\" rel=\"tag\">Herons<\/a>, Canadian Geese, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Coot\" title=\"Coot\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coot\" rel=\"tag\">Coot<\/a>s, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Moorhen\" title=\"Moorhen\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moorhen\" rel=\"tag\">Moorhen<\/a>s, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Swan\" title=\"Swan\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swan\" rel=\"tag\">Swan<\/a>s etc&#8230; and an absolute ton of rabbits.<br \/>\nAnyway, while heading in this morning I noticed 8 Herons just stood around in a circle in the middle of a field. They look like some <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Druid\" title=\"Druid\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Druid\" rel=\"tag\">Druid<\/a> sect or something. <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Standing stones\" title=\"Standing stones\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Standing%20stones\" rel=\"tag\">Standing stones<\/a> set to worship some god or another&#8230;<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-images\/wiki_small.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Wikipedia\"\/><\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"IBM\" title=\"IBM\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IBM\">IBM<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Herons\" title=\"Herons\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Herons\">Herons<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Coot\" title=\"Coot\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coot\">Coot<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Moorhen\" title=\"Moorhen\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moorhen\">Moorhen<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Swan\" title=\"Swan\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swan\">Swan<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Druid\" title=\"Druid\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Druid\">Druid<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Standing stones\" title=\"Standing stones\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Standing%20stones\">Standing stones<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Canadian Goose\" title=\"Canadian Goose\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canadian%20Goose\">Canadian Goose<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-images\/technorati_small.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"15\" alt=\"Technorati\"\/><\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Canadian Goose\" title=\"Canadian Goose\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Canadian%20Goose\" rel=\"tag\" >Canadian Goose<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Canadian Geese\" title=\"Canadian Geese\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Canadian%20Geese\" rel=\"tag\" >Canadian Geese<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/\" rel=\"tag\" ><\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"IBM\" title=\"IBM\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/IBM\" rel=\"tag\" >IBM<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Herons\" title=\"Herons\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Herons\" rel=\"tag\" >Herons<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Coot\" title=\"Coot\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Coot\" rel=\"tag\" >Coot<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Moorhen\" title=\"Moorhen\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Moorhen\" rel=\"tag\" >Moorhen<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Swan\" title=\"Swan\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Swan\" rel=\"tag\" >Swan<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Druid\" title=\"Druid\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Druid\" rel=\"tag\" >Druid<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Standing stones\" title=\"Standing stones\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Standing%20stones\" rel=\"tag\" >Standing stones<\/a><br\/>\n<h3 class='related_post_title'>Related Posts:<\/h3><ul class='related_post'><li>No Related Posts<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The land that IBM&#8217;s buildings occupy at North Harbour &#8211; portsmouth, has a lot of wildlife in it. Basically there is a lake and lots of surrounding land and trees etc&#8230; There is a lot of bird life including Herons, Canadian Geese, Coots, Moorhens, Swans etc&#8230; and an absolute ton of rabbits. Anyway, while heading &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/11\/24\/herons\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Herons&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[18,35,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals","category-thoughts","category-work"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/swn4r-herons","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}