{"id":6410,"date":"2022-04-10T22:59:24","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T14:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/?p=6410"},"modified":"2022-05-08T01:19:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T17:19:34","slug":"202204philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/10\/202204philadelphia\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2022 Trip to Philadelphia, Birds, Cherries and Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A post about my trip to Philadelphia, about bird viewing, cherry blossoms and museums.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1531Q12.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1531Q12.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The warm weather in March, 2022 meant cherry blossom was earlier than usual around Washington DC, whose peak bloom unfortunately coincided with bad weather. Meanwhile, I found out peak blooms for cherries in Philadelphia were usually a few weeks after Washington DC, and they would be holding a cherry blossom festival on the weekend of April 9-10, featuring a few taiko concerts.<br \/>\nIn addition, after getting my new 150-600mm lens, I was looking for opportunities to test it out. So on my way to Philadelphia, I decided to try out a few spots for birding, in addition to the usual errands that I need to run.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/splide.min.2.4.21.js\"><\/script>\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/splide-skyblue.min.css\">\n<script>\ndocument.addEventListener( 'DOMContentLoaded', function () {\n    var secondarySlider1 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-1', {\n        fixedWidth:100,height:67,gap:10,\n        focus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n        cover:true,isNavigation:true,\n        breakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:57,height:38,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n    } ).mount();\n    var primarySlider1 = new Splide( '#splide-major-1', {\n        type:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n    } );\n    primarySlider1.sync( secondarySlider1 ).mount();\n    var secondarySlider2 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-2', {\n        fixedWidth:100,height:67,gap:10,\n        focus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n        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The presence of the nearby Conowingo Hydro Station meant a feasting ground for birds, and this park thus became a popular birding spot.<\/p>\n<p>A highlight of the park was that a few bald eagles tend to reside in surrounding areas, and their magnificent sights were hard to catch in other places. By the time I arrived, I caught a group of photographers pointing at this one on top of a tree.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-1\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1505Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1505Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1517Q11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1517Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1522Q11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" 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src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1537Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1540Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1540Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1582Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1582Q10.jpg\" width=\"86%\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height:50%;\"><\/br><\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-1\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1505Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1517Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1522Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1525Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1535Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1537Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1540Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1582Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-1, #splide-thumb-1 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the bald eagle.<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1505Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1505Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1517Q11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1517Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1522Q11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1522Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1525Q11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1525Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1535Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1535Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1537Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1537Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1540Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1540Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1582Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1582Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>And then I found another one flying onto a different tree.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-3\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1542Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1542Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1545Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1545Q10.jpg\" width=\"80%\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1546Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1546Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1550Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1550Q10.jpg\" width=\"55%\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1552Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1552Q10.jpg\" width=\"55%\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height:50%;\"><\/br><\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-3\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1542Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1545Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1546Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1550Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1552Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-3, #splide-thumb-3 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the bald eagle.<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1542Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1542Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1545Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1545Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1546Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1546Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1550Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1550Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1552Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1552Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>And here is a collection of eagles in flight. Unfortunately my camera wasn\u2019t that good at focusing at moving objects, so some of them were blurry.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-4\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1526Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1526Q10.jpg\" width=\"77%\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1528Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1528Q10.jpg\" width=\"77%\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1562Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1562Q10.jpg\" width=\"77%\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1563Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1563Q10.jpg\" width=\"77%\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1565Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1565Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height:50%;\"><\/br><\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-4\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1526Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1528Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1562Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1563Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1565Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-4, #splide-thumb-4 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of bald eagles in flight.<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1526Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1526Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1528Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1528Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1562Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1562Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1563Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1563Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1565Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1565Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Eagle\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Eagle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Apart from bald eagles, there were many other water birds flying around. Many of them seem to be looking for food in the water.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-5\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1600Q11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1600Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1602q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1602q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1605Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1605Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1611Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1611Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1612Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1612Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1618Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1618Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1508Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1508Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1587Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1587Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1596Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1596Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height:50%;\"><\/br><\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-5\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1600Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1602q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1605Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1611Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1612Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1618Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1508Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1587Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1596Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-5, #splide-thumb-5 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the slideshow<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1600Q11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1600Q11.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1602q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1602q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1605Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1605Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1611Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1611Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1612Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1612Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1618Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1618Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1508Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1508Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1587Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1587Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1596Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1596Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>In addition, I spotted a crane across the river, and many other fowls with feathers too dark to be aesthetic.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-6\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1579Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1579Q10.jpg\" width=\"69%\" alt=\"Crane\" \/><\/a><\/br>Crane<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1581Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1581Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Crane\" \/><\/a><\/br>Crane<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1568Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1568Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/br>Bird<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1574Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1574Q10.jpg\" width=\"69%\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/br>Bird<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1556Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1556Q10.jpg\" width=\"69%\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/br>Bird<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-6\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1579Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Crane\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1581Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Crane\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1568Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1574Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1556Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-6, #splide-thumb-6 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the slideshow<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1579Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1579Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Crane\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Crane<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1581Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1581Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Crane\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Crane<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1568Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1568Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1574Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1574Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1556Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1556Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1509.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1509.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Conowingo Dam\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1513.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1513.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Conowingo Dam\" \/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1584.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1584.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Conowingo Dam\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1585.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1585.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Conowingo Dam\" \/><\/a><\/br>Conowingo Dam<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">It was gloomy (top) by the time I arrived, and I was even greeted with a short hail. But by the time I was about to leave (bottom), the weather turned for the better.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<p>I spent about an hour at Conowingo Fisherman\u2019s Park watching the birds come and go, unfortunately there weren\u2019t many eagle movements that the park was known for.<br \/>\nAfter that, I continued my way towards Philadelphia. With some errands along the way and a major crash causing a 30-minute delay along I95, I reached the next birding spot, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, just past 5pm.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"John_Heinz_National_Wildlife_Refuge\">John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s claimed to be the best birding spot in the state of Pennsylvania, which baffled me as it\u2019s right next to Philadelphia Airport. I recalled airports generally don\u2019t like birds around.<\/p>\n<p>The wildlife refuge was made of a lake with a 5.6km loop trail around it. It seemed to me that most of the interesting birds were on the far side from the parking lot, but I really wasn\u2019t in the mood for hiking today, so I made it to the first observation tower 1.2km from the parking lot and back.<\/p>\n<p>The most exhilarating output of the day was this bird, probably some sort of vulture, stationary in the air and looking for its prey. The way it swung its wings was both magnificent and gracious.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-7\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1694Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1694Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1695Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1695Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1688Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1688Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1689Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1689Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1690Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1690Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1693Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1693Q10.jpg\" width=\"75%\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1699Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1699Q10.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height:50%;\"><\/br><\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-7\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1694Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1695Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1688Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1689Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1690Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1693Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1699Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-7, #splide-thumb-7 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the slideshow<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1694Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1694Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1695Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1695Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1688Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1688Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1689Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1689Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1690Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1690Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1693Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1693Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1699Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1699Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Then near the observation tower, this swan swam by me. Its pride kept it from paying attention to my camera though.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-8\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1663Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1663Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1665Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1665Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1669.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1669.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1672.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1672.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1676Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1676Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1684Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1684Q10.jpg\" width=\"84%\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height:50%;\"><\/br><\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-8\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1663Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1665Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1669.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1672.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1676Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1684Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-8, #splide-thumb-8 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the slideshow<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1663Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1663Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Swan<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1665Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1665Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Swan<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1669.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1669.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Swan<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1672.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1672.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Swan<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1676Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1676Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Swan<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1684Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1684Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Swan\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Swan<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Apart from this, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge abounded in wild animals. I enjoy walking among the chirping sounds of nature, but unlike earlier at Conowingo Fisherman\u2019s Park, most of the birds here were much smaller, making it hard to photograph them.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1644Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1644Q10.jpg\" width=\"49.05%\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1687Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1687Q10.jpg\" width=\"48.85%\" alt=\"Bird\" \/><\/a><\/br>Bird<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1627Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1627Q10.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Duck\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1686.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1686.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Duck\" \/><\/a><\/br>Duck<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1656Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1656Q10.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Otter\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1659Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1659Q10.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Otter\" \/><\/a><\/br>Otter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After wrapping up at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, I was feeling sort of tired, so I headed straight towards my overnight hotel in Plymouth Meeting.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/IMG_20220409_203547.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/IMG_20220409_203547.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Hotel Room\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/IMG_20220409_203557.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/IMG_20220409_203557.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Hotel Room\" \/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/IMG_20220409_203604.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/IMG_20220409_203604.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Hotel Room\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/IMG_20220409_203611.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/IMG_20220409_203611.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Hotel Room\" \/><\/a><\/br>Hotel Room: Hyatt House Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">I stayed in the same hotel about a year ago, and back then despiting being offered an upgrade I wasn\u2019t too happy with the condition of the room, which might have something to do with the low occupancy due to COVID. This time, at least I didn\u2019t have any issues with the room.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Fast forward to the next morning. After breakfast at the hotel, I headed towards Fairmount Park Horticulture Center for the cherry blossom festival.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Philadelphia_Cherry_Blossom_Festival\">Philadelphia Cherry Blossom Festival<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>While officially the cherry blossom festival used the area around Ohio House for parking ($10 per day), there was ample free parking at the nearby Belmont Plateau Softball Fields (that I believed never filled up for the day).<\/p>\n<p>As for the festival itself, its Sunday schedule featured a few taiko performances on a makeshift stage at Centennial Arboretum. I wasn\u2019t remotely good even at Taiko no Tatsujin, so I won\u2019t comment on the performance, just that they seemed to involve much more than beating the drums, most notably the vocal and group formation part.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-10\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1702Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1702Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Kyo Daiko Performance\" \/><\/a><\/br>Kyo Daiko Performance<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1724.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1724.jpg\" alt=\"NYC Yosakoi Kogyoku Performance\" \/><\/a><\/br>NYC Yosakoi Kogyoku Performance<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1727Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1727Q10.jpg\" width=\"69%\" alt=\"Joe Small Performance\" \/><\/a><\/br>Joe Small Performance<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1732.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1732.jpg\" alt=\"Swarthmore Taiko Ensemble Performance\" \/><\/a><\/br>Swarthmore Taiko Ensemble Performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-10\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1702Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Kyo Daiko Performance\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1724.jpg\" alt=\"NYC Yosakoi Kogyoku Performance\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1727Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Small Performance\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1732.jpg\" alt=\"Swarthmore Taiko Ensemble Performance\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-10, #splide-thumb-10 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the performance.<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1702Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1702Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Kyo Daiko Performance\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Kyo Daiko Performance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1724.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1724.jpg\" alt=\"NYC Yosakoi Kogyoku Performance\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>NYC Yosakoi Kogyoku Performance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1727Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1727Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Small Performance\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Joe Small Performance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1732.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1732.jpg\" alt=\"Swarthmore Taiko Ensemble Performance\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Swarthmore Taiko Ensemble Performance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>The festival took place on the eastern half of Centennial Arboretum, which I believed the cherries weren\u2019t in that great a shape. In comparison, I liked the cherries on the western half, they were sparser but at least the colors looked more vivid.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-9\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1705.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1705.jpg\" alt=\"Centennial Arboretum\" \/><\/a><\/br>Centennial Arboretum<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1703.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1703.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/a><\/br>Cherry<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1708.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1708.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/a><\/br>Cherry<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1710.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1710.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/a><\/br>Cherry<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1717.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1717.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/a><\/br>Cherry<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1712.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1712.jpg\" width=\"95%\" alt=\"Event Grounds\" \/><\/a><\/br>Event Grounds<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Well, there were more people than cherry flowers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-9\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1705.jpg\" alt=\"Centennial Arboretum\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1703.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1708.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1710.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1717.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1712.jpg\" alt=\"Event Grounds\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-9, #splide-thumb-9 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the cherry flowers and surroundings.<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1705.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1705.jpg\" alt=\"Centennial Arboretum\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Centennial Arboretum<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1703.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1703.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cherry<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1708.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1708.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cherry<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1710.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1710.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cherry<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1717.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1717.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cherry<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1712.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1712.jpg\" alt=\"Event Grounds\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Event Grounds<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Well, there were more people than cherry flowers.<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t like what the few food stands at the cherry blossom festival had to offer (and the long lines in front of them), so I left the scene and headed towards the other side of Schuylkill River for lunch.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/IMG_20220410_135850.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/IMG_20220410_135850.jpg\" alt=\"Lunch\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Lunch<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">I visited the same Chinese restaurant a year ago and it was really great. This time, this dish felt like right out of the microwave.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"Barnes_Foundation\">Barnes Foundation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After lunch, the nearby Barnes Foundation was an art museum that had always been on my bucket list, and this afternoon I finally got time to pay it a visit.<br \/>\nThe gallery spaces in Barnes Foundation were rather limited, and their collection was sort of cramped. However, they offered a website where visitors could scan artworks on their phones to query their information. I had to say the scanning part went great, and it\u2019s nice to see them leading the peers on museum technologies.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-2\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1737.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1737.jpg\" alt=\"The Factory\" \/><\/a><\/br>The Factory<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Vincent van Gogh<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1739.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1739.jpg\" alt=\"The Square Watch-Tower\" \/><\/a><\/br>The Square Watch-Tower<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Jan van Goyen<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1748Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1748Q10.jpg\" width=\"52%\" alt=\"Portrait of Joseph Roulin\" \/><\/a><\/br>Portrait of Joseph Roulin<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Vincent van Gogh<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1752.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1752.jpg\" width=\"50%\" alt=\"Entrance\" \/><\/a><\/br>Entrance<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1754.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1754.jpg\" alt=\"Pond\" \/><\/a><\/br>Pond<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-2\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1737.jpg\" alt=\"The Factory\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1739.jpg\" alt=\"The Square Watch-Tower\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1748Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Joseph Roulin\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1752.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1754.jpg\" alt=\"Pond\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-2, #splide-thumb-2 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of in and around Barnes Foundation.<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1737.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1737.jpg\" alt=\"The Factory\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>The Factory<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Vincent van Gogh<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1739.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1739.jpg\" alt=\"The Square Watch-Tower\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>The Square Watch-Tower<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Jan van Goyen<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1748Q10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1748Q10.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Joseph Roulin\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Portrait of Joseph Roulin<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Vincent van Gogh<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1752.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1752.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Entrance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1754.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1754.jpg\" alt=\"Pond\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Pond<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Schuylkill_River\">Schuylkill River<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After leaving Barnes Foundation, I determined there was still time left in the day, so I decided to check out the nearby Schuylkill River. In particular, I thought the western bank of Schuylkill River would be a great place for photographing Fairmount Dam and Philadelphia Museum of Art, two impressive sights of architecture.<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;\">It\u2019s just that my destination, \u201cFairmount Fish Ladder\u201d, didn\u2019t offer any parking, and on the day of my visit, the entire Martin Luther King Drive was closed to vehicular traffic, so I had to make the mile-long one-way trek on foot.<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-11\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1761.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1761.jpg\" alt=\"Philadelphia Museum of Art\" \/><\/a><\/br>Philadelphia Museum of Art<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1774.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1774.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Philadelphia from Schuylkill River\" \/><\/a><\/br>Downtown Philadelphia from Schuylkill River<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1758.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1758.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/a><\/br>Boathouse Row<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1755.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1755.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/a><\/br>Boathouse Row<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1756.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1756.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/a><\/br>Boathouse Row<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1760.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1760.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/a><\/br>Boathouse Row<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1777.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1777.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/a><\/br>Boathouse Row<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1771.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1771.jpg\" alt=\"Fairmount Dam and Boathouse Row\" \/><\/a><\/br>Fairmount Dam and Boathouse Row<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-11\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1761.jpg\" alt=\"Philadelphia Museum of Art\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1774.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Philadelphia from Schuylkill River\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1758.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1755.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1756.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1760.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1777.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_1771.jpg\" alt=\"Fairmount Dam and Boathouse Row\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-11, #splide-thumb-11 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the slideshow<\/summary>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1761.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1761.jpg\" alt=\"Philadelphia Museum of Art\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Philadelphia Museum of Art<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1774.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1774.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Philadelphia from Schuylkill River\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Downtown Philadelphia from Schuylkill River<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1758.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails\/DSC_1758.jpg\" alt=\"Boathouse Row\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boathouse Row<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" 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class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Fairmount Dam and Boathouse Row<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1765.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1765.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Birds\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1766.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1766.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Birds\" \/><\/a><\/br>Birds<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">Along the way I gave my new 150-600mm lens a try and took a few shoots at these waterbirds in Schuylkill River. Probably because Fairmount Dam wasn\u2019t as good at trapping fish as the previous Conowingo Dam, there weren\u2019t as many waterbirds around.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1757.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1757.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Fairmount Dam\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/DSC_1776.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/04\/10\/thumbnails-m\/DSC_1776.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Fairmount Dam\" \/><\/a><\/br>Fairmount Dam<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Capture from the west (left) and east (right) bank of Schuylkill River.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>After that, I headed back home and concluded this weekend in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>END<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post about my trip to Philadelphia, about bird viewing, cherry blossoms and museums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6410"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6410"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6431,"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6410\/revisions\/6431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}