{"id":216,"date":"2009-04-08T22:27:06","date_gmt":"2009-04-09T02:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/?p=216"},"modified":"2009-04-08T22:27:06","modified_gmt":"2009-04-09T02:27:06","slug":"blue-winged-teal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/blue-winged-teal\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue-winged teal"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_215\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-215\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"215\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/blue-winged-teal\/2009-04-08-bluewingedteal\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/2009-04-08-bluewingedteal.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"450,363\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2009-04-08-bluewingedteal\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Perched on a rock at high tide, a female blue-winged teal&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/2009-04-08-bluewingedteal.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/2009-04-08-bluewingedteal.jpg\" alt=\"Perched on a rock at high tide, a female blue-winged teal\" title=\"2009-04-08-bluewingedteal\" width=\"450\" height=\"363\" class=\"size-full wp-image-215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/2009-04-08-bluewingedteal.jpg 450w, https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/2009-04-08-bluewingedteal-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-215\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perched on a rock at high tide, a female blue-winged teal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another duck in our local collection, alongside American black ducks, mallards and buffleheads.  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