{"id":3496,"date":"2016-08-02T08:47:40","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T07:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3496"},"modified":"2016-08-02T08:47:40","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T07:47:40","slug":"sunset-spectacular-newts-north-sea-pelagic-290716","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/northumberland\/north-sea\/sunset-spectacular-newts-north-sea-pelagic-290716","title":{"rendered":"Sunset spectacular; NEWT’s North Sea Pelagic 29\/07\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"

If there’s anything that’s even less predictable than wildlife on our 4hr evening pelagics, it’s the weather\/sky\/sea state.\u00a0 One minute it can be flat calm, the next there’s a rolling swell, one minute it’s overcast, the next the clouds disperse and the sun breaks through…<\/p>\n

Our 9th evening pelagic for 2016 set sail on Friday and we started to notice the swell while we were still in the river.\u00a0 Once we were out of the shelter of the piers there was a long rolling swell as we headed north.\u00a0 The usual suspects passed by; Puffin, Guillemot, Gannet, Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Kittiwake, Manx Shearwater<\/strong><\/em> and Fulmar<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 As we headed closer inshore ready for the journey south, the swell subsided and the sea took on a glassy sheen as the sunset started to develop…<\/p>\n

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If there’s anything that’s even less predictable than wildlife on our 4hr evening pelagics, it’s the weather\/sky\/sea state.\u00a0 One minute it can be flat calm, the next there’s a rolling swell, one minute it’s overcast, the next the clouds disperse and the sun breaks through… Our 9th evening pelagic for 2016 set sail on Friday […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[185,835,186,143,301,499,364,225,784],"class_list":["post-3496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-sea","tag-gannet","tag-grey-seal","tag-guillemot","tag-herring-gull","tag-kittiwake","tag-lesser-black-backed-gull","tag-manx-shearwater","tag-puffin","tag-st-marys-island"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3496"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3508,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3496\/revisions\/3508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}