{"id":62179,"date":"2019-12-22T06:47:02","date_gmt":"2019-12-22T13:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/?p=62179"},"modified":"2024-02-13T18:17:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T01:17:26","slug":"will-there-be-snow-here-on-christmas-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/2019\/12\/22\/will-there-be-snow-here-on-christmas-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Will There Be Snow Here On Christmas Day?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-121105 size-full\" title=\"Canada Goose foraging in a wooded area\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198.jpg\" alt=\"Canada Goose foraging in a wooded area, Salt Lake County, Utah\" width=\"900\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27595%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20595%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27595%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-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198-200x132.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198-250x165.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198-400x264.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198-600x397.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198-800x529.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/canada-goose-feeding-wooded-area-mia-mcpherson-6198.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Canada Goose foraging in a wooded area &#8211; Nikon D500, f6.3, 1\/2000, ISO 500, -0.3 EV, Nikkor 500mm VR with 1.4x TC, natural light<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I checked the radar\/satellite this morning and all I see are clouds hanging over northern Utah. I sure wish I was seeing some snow activity in those clouds. Anything to scrub the inversion out of the valley would be welcomed.<\/p>\n<p>Looking at the extended forecast I see indications that it might snow here on Christmas Day. I hope so because it would it be lovely to have a white Christmas and perhaps I&#8217;ll be able to photograph birds with fluffy snowflakes in the frame too.<\/p>\n<p>Just a short post today. Perhaps even the shortest one I have ever done.<\/p>\n<p>Life <em>is<\/em> good.<\/p>\n<p>Mia<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/canada-geese-images\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a> to see more of my Canada Geese photos plus facts and information about this species.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking at the extended forecast I see indications that it might snow here on Christmas 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