{"id":6308,"date":"2015-10-05T09:35:37","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T13:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/?p=6308"},"modified":"2015-10-05T09:35:37","modified_gmt":"2015-10-05T13:35:37","slug":"take-5-arcadia-wildlife-sanctuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/take-5-arcadia-wildlife-sanctuary\/","title":{"rendered":"Take 5: Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the coming weeks we’ll be featuring beautiful, surprising, and intriguing portraits of our wildlife sanctuaries that were captured by past participants in our Photo Contest<\/a>. Here are five images from Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary\u00a0<\/a>in Easthampton and Northampton.<\/p>\n

\"Great

Great Horned Owlets at Arcadia, 2014 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Joseph Oliverio<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Observation

Observation Tower, 2012 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Anthony Mateus<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Red

Red Eft, 2012 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Ladislav Honsa<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Long

Long Exposure of Fireflies, 2012 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Greg Saulmon<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Tree

Tree Swallows, 2013 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Martin Espinola<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the coming weeks we’ll be featuring beautiful, surprising, and intriguing portraits of our wildlife sanctuaries that were captured by past participants in our Photo Contest. Here are five images from Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary\u00a0in Easthampton and Northampton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[158],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-take-5"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3t87A-1DK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2673,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/return-of-the-eagles\/","url_meta":{"origin":6308,"position":0},"title":"Return of the Eagles","author":"Hillary T.","date":"August 19, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"For the first time that we can recall, a pair of bald eagles has successfully bred at a Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary (Arcadia in Easthampton and Northampton). 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