{"id":1207,"date":"2015-02-12T17:17:56","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T06:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1207-odd-kind-of-fish.html"},"modified":"2015-02-12T17:17:56","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T06:47:56","slug":"odd-kind-of-fish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1207-odd-kind-of-fish.html","title":{"rendered":"Odd Kind of Fish"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 -->&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot;<!-- s9ymdb:1726 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"664\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/1038-_MG_8559.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nHere I was going about my business exploring some of the sea-grass beds out from Edithburgh Jetty when down it swooped.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nLike a magpie dive-bombing an unsuspecting cyclist my first reaction was to duck. Imagine how funny that would have appeared.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAnd like a magpie it indeed was also a bird, a Pied Cormorant on the hunt for an evening meal.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAs I watched it disappear into the gloom chasing its unsuspecting prey I thought, &#8216;now that really is an odd kind of fish&#8217;.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n <br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;Odd Kind of Fish&#8217; 1\/125s f\/18 ISO640 15mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot; Here I was going about my business exploring some of the sea-grass beds out from Edithburgh Jetty when down it swooped. Like a magpie dive-bombing an unsuspecting cyclist my first reaction was to duck. Imagine how funny that would have appeared. And like a magpie it indeed was also a bird, &#8230; <a title=\"Odd Kind of Fish\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1207-odd-kind-of-fish.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Odd Kind of Fish\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}