{"id":492,"date":"2025-07-10T10:12:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T16:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/?p=492"},"modified":"2025-07-09T10:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T16:20:48","slug":"pacific-great-blue-heron-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/pacific-great-blue-heron-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Great Blue Heron"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teasing the dog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GDK_20250708_114546_IG.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GDK_20250708_114546_IG.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GDK_20250708_114546_IG.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GDK_20250708_114546_IG.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GDK_20250708_114546_IG.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GDK_20250708_114546_IG.jpg?w=1728&amp;ssl=1 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Herons and dogs have an interesting relationship.  Dogs can&#8217;t help but chase herons if they are on the dock but the herons know that dogs are an annoyance not a threat.  This heron left the dock when we pulled in but only went as far a necessary to be safe.  As soon as we were making our way up the ramp he was back on the dock chasing fish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teasing the dog. Herons and dogs have an interesting relationship. Dogs can&#8217;t help but chase herons if they are on the dock but the herons know that dogs are an annoyance not a threat. This heron left the dock when we pulled in but only went as far a necessary to be safe. As soon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":494,"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492\/revisions\/494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skookumdreams.com\/website_2345438c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}