{"id":163,"date":"2010-08-15T07:54:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-15T13:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/?p=163"},"modified":"2024-02-13T16:40:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T23:40:31","slug":"the-sounds-of-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/2010\/08\/15\/the-sounds-of-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sounds of Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-121085 size-full\" title=\"Canada Geese on Glover Pond, Utah\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755.jpg\" alt=\"Canada Geese on Glover Pond resting on a small island, Farmington Bay WMA, Utah\" width=\"850\" height=\"607\" data-id=\"12861\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27850%27%20height%3D%27607%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20850%20607%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27850%27%20height%3D%27607%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755-200x143.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755-250x179.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755-400x286.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755-600x428.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755-800x571.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755.jpg 850w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Canada Geese on Glover Pond &#8211; Nikon D200, f13, 1\/160, ISO 400, 200-400mm VR with 1.4x TC at 400mm<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This morning I can hear Canada Geese overhead after a hot summer when I have heard few. Listening to them I realize that soon summer will end and the colorful season of fall will begin.\u00a0 When I hear the geese calling I think of brisk mornings, the sound of their wings, and flocks flying in their V formation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Many species of birds will migrate through on their way to their wintering grounds and the birds that we see here in winter will slowly start to trickle in. I&#8217;m looking forward to seeing more raptors, ducks, and geese.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-121088 size-full\" title=\"Canada Goose lift off\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656.jpg\" alt=\"Canada Goose lift off from Glover Pond at Farmington Bay WMA, Utah\" width=\"850\" height=\"470\" data-id=\"12862\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27850%27%20height%3D%27470%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20850%20470%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27850%27%20height%3D%27470%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656-200x111.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656-250x138.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656-400x221.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656-600x332.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656-768x425.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656-800x442.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-mia-mcpherson-utah-lift-off-9656.jpg 850w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Canada Goose lift off &#8211; Nikon D200, f7.1, 1\/800, ISO 320, 200-400mm VR with 1.4x TC at 400mm<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I will miss the birds I see in the summer, the Loggerhead Shrikes, Long-billed Curlews, Sage Thrashers, and more but I am looking forward to more opportunities with the common but delightful Canada Geese.<\/p>\n<p>Life <em>is<\/em> good.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Mia<\/p>\n<p>Click <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/canada-geese-images\/\">here<\/a><\/span> to see more of my Canada Geese photos plus facts and information about this species.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I can hear Canada Geese overhead after a hot summer when I have heard few. Listening to them I realize that soon summer will end and the colorful season of fall will begin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":121085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,28,1022,697,26],"tags":[4051,970,32,4620,4052,713,715,4775,343,4156,4082,4095,102],"class_list":["post-163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-avian","category-canada-geese","category-davis-county-utah","category-farmington-bay-wma","category-utah","tag-adults","tag-autumn","tag-branta-canadensis","tag-fall","tag-flight","tag-geese","tag-glover-pond","tag-goose","tag-photography","tag-resting","tag-water-fowl","tag-wetlands","tag-wildlife"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-geese-mia-mcpherson-utah-glover-pond-0755.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p11Mom-2D","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":96929,"url":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/2021\/11\/04\/three-canada-geese-on-an-autumn-morning\/","url_meta":{"origin":163,"position":0},"title":"Three Canada Geese On An Autumn Morning","author":"Mia McPherson","date":"November 4, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week I photographed three Canada Geese lifting off from Glover Pond at Farmington Bay and it brought memories from November of 2008.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Birds&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Birds","link":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/category\/avian\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Three Canada Geese flying away from Glover Pond, Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/canada-geese-glover-pond-lift-off-mia-mcpherson-2045.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/canada-geese-glover-pond-lift-off-mia-mcpherson-2045.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/canada-geese-glover-pond-lift-off-mia-mcpherson-2045.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/canada-geese-glover-pond-lift-off-mia-mcpherson-2045.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":41909,"url":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/2016\/09\/09\/sounds-of-the-impending-arrival-of-autumn-canada-goose-calling-in-flight\/","url_meta":{"origin":163,"position":1},"title":"Sounds of the Impending Arrival of Autumn &#8211; Canada Goose Calling in Flight","author":"Mia McPherson","date":"September 9, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I photographed this Canada Goose calling in flight six years ago as it flew over Glover's Pond at Farmington Bay.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Birds&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Birds","link":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/category\/avian\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Canada Goose calling in flight over the marsh at Farmington Bay, Davis County, Utah","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-flight-calling-mia-mcpherson-6652.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-flight-calling-mia-mcpherson-6652.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-flight-calling-mia-mcpherson-6652.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-flight-calling-mia-mcpherson-6652.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4677,"url":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/2012\/03\/25\/canada-goose-on-glovers-pond\/","url_meta":{"origin":163,"position":2},"title":"Canada Goose on Glover&#8217;s Pond","author":"Mia McPherson","date":"March 25, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) are common in my area and I often overlook taking images of them because of that. 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