{"id":37162,"date":"2024-07-17T06:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T10:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=37162"},"modified":"2024-07-16T12:25:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T16:25:41","slug":"just-once-part-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2024\/07\/just-once-part-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Just once, part 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DowitcherPortrait.jpg\" alt=\"long-billed dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus wading\" width=\"750\" height=\"842\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23895\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/>I was a little surprised to find that I&#8217;d only ever featured a long-billed dowitcher (<em>Limnodromus scolopaceus<\/em>) once before, because I was certain that I&#8217;d gotten other images of the species &#8211; and I had, even featured here before. Kind of. Here&#8217;s how it works.<\/p>\n<p>The source that I&#8217;m using to find the &#8216;Just Once&#8217; candidates is a dump from the database of tags that only appeared once before, just like the <a href=\"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2024\/01\/youre-a-grand-ol-tag\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tag roundup<\/a> at the beginning of each year. So they&#8217;ve only appeared once <em>when identified by name<\/em>. However, not only do they appear in the rotating banner at the top of the page, another frame from that same session was edited to use as a page break where needed, like so<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/00pagebreak.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"35\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9408\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/>Curiously, this was discovered when I started this post and searched on &#8220;dowitcher&#8221; in the library of uploaded images for that photo above, finding two other hits &#8211; both the page break images, which then reminded me of the banner image. So yeah, they&#8217;ve been <em>seen<\/em> before, but not specifically named at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The one at top was taken in Huntington Beach State Park in South Carolina, five years ago (doesn&#8217;t seem that long to me, damn.) The others were all from Sanibel Island in Florida, like fifteen years ago &#8211; which was the last time we&#8217;d been to Florida, something that I keep vowing to correct and yet still haven&#8217;t. And it won&#8217;t be this year either, not even if someone funds it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was a little surprised to find that I&#8217;d only ever featured a long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) once before, because I was certain that I&#8217;d gotten other images of the species &#8211; and I had, even featured here before. Kind of. Here&#8217;s how it works. The source that I&#8217;m using to find the &#8216;Just Once&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[7739,4945,4944],"class_list":["post-37162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature","category-photo","tag-i-just-didnt-introduce-them","tag-limnodromus-scolopaceus","tag-long-billed-dowitcher"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37162\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}