{"id":4819,"date":"2019-07-09T08:36:59","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T07:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4819"},"modified":"2019-07-09T08:37:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T07:37:00","slug":"st-marys-sunset-newts-north-sea-pelagic-05-07-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/northumberland\/north-sea\/st-marys-sunset-newts-north-sea-pelagic-05-07-19","title":{"rendered":"St Mary&#8217;s sunset; NEWT&#8217;s North Sea Pelagic 05\/07\/19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday&#8217;s 4hr pelagic demonstrated just how quickly things can change with our marine wildlife.  A few <strong><em>Puffins, Guillemots, Razorbills, Gannets<\/em><\/strong> and small flocks of <strong><em>Manx Shearwaters<\/em><\/strong> and a bigger flock of <strong><em>Common Scoter<\/em><\/strong> were far fewer birds than on our previous sailings and the echo finder showed that there was very little in the way of shoals of bait fish.  The end of the evening brought another stunning sunset behind St Mary&#8217;s Island, with a whale-shaped gap in the clouds, as we headed back towards the marina \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20190705-_DSC3496-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20190705-_DSC3496-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20190705-_DSC3496-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20190705-_DSC3496-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20190705-_DSC3496.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday&#8217;s 4hr pelagic demonstrated just how quickly things can change with our marine wildlife. A few Puffins, Guillemots, Razorbills, Gannets and small flocks of Manx Shearwaters and a bigger flock of Common Scoter were far fewer birds than on our previous sailings and the echo finder showed that there was very little in the way [&hellip;]<\/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":[67,185,364,225,226,784],"class_list":["post-4819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-sea","tag-common-scoter","tag-gannet","tag-manx-shearwater","tag-puffin","tag-razorbill","tag-st-marys-island"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4819","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=4819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4821,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4819\/revisions\/4821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}