{"id":404,"date":"2007-11-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/portfolio\/coyote-at-sheepeater-cliffs\/"},"modified":"2023-12-19T11:19:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T03:19:42","slug":"coyote-at-sheepeater-cliffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/coyote-at-sheepeater-cliffs.html","title":{"rendered":"Coyote at Sheepeater Cliffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I usually stop once or twice at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=19794\">Sheepeater Cliffs<\/a> while in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?x=yellowstone_national_park_(wyoming)__national_parks__protected_threatened_and_significant_places__location\">Yellowstone National Park<\/a>, hoping to photograph the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=13055\">yellow-bellied marmots<\/a> that are found there. This time I was disappointed: it was too late in the year and they had gone to ground for the winter, and I could not find any of them. As I was kicking back and eating my lunch before continuing on to Mammoth Hot Springs for the afternoon, a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?x=coyote__mammal__animal\">coyote<\/a> (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?sp=Canis_latrans\">Canis latrans<\/a><\/em>) strolled by and started working in the brush along the river, presumably for voles or other small varmits. He was pretty comfortable with my presence, so I walked along and watched him for a while, taking photos.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Coyote.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=19634\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Coyote, Canis latrans, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/coyote-yellowstone-wyoming-canis-latrans-image-19634-134736.jpg\" alt=\"Coyote, Canis latrans, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Coyote.<br \/>\nImage ID: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=19634\">19634<\/a><br \/>\nSpecies: <a title=\"Coyote photos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/coyote_photo.html\">Coyote<\/a>, <a title=\"Canis latrans photos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?sp=Canis_latrans\"><i>Canis latrans<\/i><\/a><br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?city=yellowstone_national_park&amp;state=wyoming&amp;country=usa\">Yellowstone National Park<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?state=wyoming&amp;country=usa\">Wyoming<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?country=usa\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I usually stop once or twice at Sheepeater Cliffs while in Yellowstone National Park, hoping to photograph the yellow-bellied marmots that are found there. This time I was disappointed: it was too late in the year and they had gone to ground for the winter, and I could not find&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,136,137],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-404","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national-parks","8":"category-wyoming","9":"category-yellowstone"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11545,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404\/revisions\/11545"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}