{"id":14993,"date":"2024-05-04T08:23:39","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T13:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=14993"},"modified":"2024-05-04T08:27:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T13:27:40","slug":"pelicans-on-the-arkansas-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=14993","title":{"rendered":"Pelicans on the Arkansas River"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr wp-block-embed-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2pNi77w\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53688794490_0a534c0e1e.jpg\" alt=\"Pelicans\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I took a bike ride on Tulsa&#8217;s RiverParks trails alongside the Arkansas River. There were lots of pelicans out and about that day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr wp-block-embed-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2pNgVt7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53688563568_22e49e97e7.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3370\" width=\"500\" height=\"292\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some standing on a sandbar preening themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr wp-block-embed-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2pNfN7o\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53688343706_52575ca89e.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3366\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Others jostling for position just downstream of Zink Dam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr wp-block-embed-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2pNgVrd\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53688563458_948a074fc0.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3365\" width=\"500\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are such funny looking creatures except when they fly. Then they are very graceful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr wp-block-embed-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2pNbjYK\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53687471987_134ce21dc6_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3364\" width=\"584\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sorry for the fuzzy closeup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am linking with Eileen&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/viewingnaturewitheileen.blogspot.com\/2024\/05\/saturdays-critters-542.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/viewingnaturewitheileen.blogspot.com\/2024\/05\/saturdays-critters-542.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Saturday&#8217;s Critters<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/saturdays-critters.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"235\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/saturdays-critters.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/saturdays-critters.jpg 235w, https:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/saturdays-critters-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took a bike ride on Tulsa&#8217;s RiverParks trails alongside the Arkansas River. There were lots of pelicans out and about that day. Some standing on a sandbar preening themselves. Others jostling for position just downstream of Zink Dam. They are such funny looking creatures except when they fly. Then they are very graceful. Sorry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[954],"tags":[3410,1290,1296,942],"class_list":["post-14993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-saturdays-critters","tag-american-white-pelicans","tag-arkansas-river","tag-oklahoma","tag-saturdays-critters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14993"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14996,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14993\/revisions\/14996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}