{"id":3880,"date":"2015-03-10T19:50:27","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T09:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?p=3880"},"modified":"2015-03-10T20:29:47","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T10:29:47","slug":"flinders-island-little-penguin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?p=3880","title":{"rendered":"Flinders Island \u2013 Little Penguin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Doc booked an appointment with the hospital to take out my stitches on Friday. I have about 10 after the operation to remove a skin cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The Doc explored this morning and this afternoon went for a walk, taking landscape and textures photos around Emita Beach and Marshall Bay, including Castle Rock.<\/p>\n<p>He also found a Little Penguin carcass wash up on Emita Beach. It was no older than 48 hours, showing no sign of predation. It appeared it died at sea and washed up on the beach, no signs of rigamortis . Lots of carcasses around Flinders island because of the abundant wildlife, at least was not roadkill.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Flinders-Island-Mar-2015-Day-2-0120.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3881\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=3881\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Flinders-Island-Mar-2015-Day-2-0120.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,683\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-RX100M2&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1426006293&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;37.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Flinders Island Mar 2015 Day 2 &amp;#8211; 0120\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Flinders-Island-Mar-2015-Day-2-0120.jpg?fit=604%2C403&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3881\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Flinders-Island-Mar-2015-Day-2-0120.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"Flinders Island Mar 2015 Day 2 - 0120\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Flinders-Island-Mar-2015-Day-2-0120.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Flinders-Island-Mar-2015-Day-2-0120.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the secluded beaches The Doc visited. Lichen growing on granite creates some awesome colours. Click on picture to see the large version.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FI-Rocks.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3884\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=3884\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FI-Rocks.jpg?fit=1500%2C716&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1500,716\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael G Hains&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1426002943&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright: Michael G Hains&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FI-Rocks\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FI-Rocks.jpg?fit=604%2C288&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3884\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FI-Rocks.jpg?resize=300%2C143\" alt=\"FI-Rocks\" width=\"300\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FI-Rocks.jpg?resize=300%2C143&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FI-Rocks.jpg?resize=1024%2C489&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FI-Rocks.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FI-Rocks.jpg?w=1208 1208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Doc booked an appointment with the hospital to take out my stitches on Friday. I have about 10 after the operation to remove a skin cancer. The Doc explored this morning and this afternoon went for a walk, taking landscape and textures photos around Emita Beach and Marshall Bay, including Castle Rock. He also &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?p=3880\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Flinders Island \u2013 Little Penguin<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,8,77,28,76,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia","category-birds","category-flinders-island","category-tas","category-tasmania","category-wildlife"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42vG0-10A","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3880"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3887,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions\/3887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}