{"id":14135,"date":"2015-01-19T09:43:18","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T00:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=14135"},"modified":"2015-01-27T09:44:25","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T00:44:25","slug":"taewhagang-ulsan-january-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=14135","title":{"rendered":"Taewhagang, Ulsan January 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bird News from Johan Kok<\/p>\n<p>My wife joined me for a leisurely walk along the Jung-gu section of the Taewhagang in Ulsan.\u00a0 This time we walked east toward Nam-gu, from the sports fields toward the foot bridge and a bit beyond. It proved to be a productive section with 6 species of duck spotted:\u00a0 <strong>Eastern Spot-billed Duck<\/strong>, <strong>Eurasian Teal<\/strong>, <strong>Mallard<\/strong>, <strong>Common<\/strong> <strong>Pochard<\/strong>,<strong>Gadwall<\/strong> and the highlight of the day a pair of <strong>Tufted<\/strong> <strong>ducks<\/strong>.\u00a0 We also saw <strong>Little<\/strong> <strong>Grebe<\/strong>, <strong>Great<\/strong> <strong>Crested<\/strong> <strong>Grebe<\/strong>, <strong>Grey<\/strong> <strong>Heron<\/strong>, <strong>Little<\/strong> <strong>Egret<\/strong>, <strong>Common<\/strong> <strong>Moorhen<\/strong>, <strong>Black<\/strong>&#8211;<strong>headed<\/strong> <strong>Gull<\/strong>, <strong>Yellow<\/strong>&#8211;<strong>throated<\/strong> <strong>Bunting<\/strong>, <strong>Vinous<\/strong>&#8211;<strong>throated<\/strong> <strong>Parrotbill<\/strong>, <strong>Brown<\/strong>&#8211;<strong>eared<\/strong> <strong>Bulbul<\/strong>, <strong>Bull<\/strong>&#8211;<strong>headed<\/strong> <strong>Shrike<\/strong>, <strong>Oriental<\/strong> <strong>Turtle<\/strong> <strong>Dove<\/strong>, <strong>Eurasian<\/strong> <strong>Magpie<\/strong>,<strong>Eurasian<\/strong> <strong>Kestrel<\/strong> and <strong>Eurasian<\/strong> <strong>Coot<\/strong>.\u00a0 Altogether a great day out.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Common-Pochard-e1422318417351.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[14135]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Common-Pochard-e1422318417351.jpg\" alt=\"Common Pochard\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" \/><\/a><strong>Common Pochard<\/strong> <em>Aythya ferina<\/em> \u00a9 Johan Kok<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Grey-Heron-e1422318428411.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[14135]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14137\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Grey-Heron-e1422318428411.jpg\" alt=\"Grey Heron\" width=\"680\" height=\"1020\" \/><\/a><strong>Grey Heron<\/strong> <em>Ardea cinerea<\/em> \u00a9 Johan Kok<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Little-Egret-e1422318441428.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[14135]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Little-Egret-e1422318441428.jpg\" alt=\"Little Egret\" width=\"680\" height=\"1020\" \/><\/a><strong>Little Egret<\/strong> <em>Egretta garzetta<\/em> \u00a9 Johan Kok<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Tufted-Duck-e1422318451257.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[14135]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Tufted-Duck-e1422318451257.jpg\" alt=\"Tufted Duck\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" \/><\/a><strong>Tufted Duck<\/strong> <em>Aythya fuligula<\/em> \u00a9 Johan Kok<\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bird News from Johan Kok My wife joined me for a leisurely walk along the Jung-gu section of the Taewhagang in Ulsan.\u00a0 This time we walked east toward Nam-gu, from the sports fields toward the foot bridge and a bit &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=14135\">read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14136,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[775],"class_list":["post-14135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bird-sightings","tag-ulsan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14135"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14141,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14135\/revisions\/14141"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}