{"id":251,"date":"2023-11-28T22:11:18","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/?p=251"},"modified":"2023-11-28T22:11:19","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:11:19","slug":"the-wild-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/the-wild-side\/","title":{"rendered":"The wild side"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For nature lovers Lake Ginninderra has an abundance of bird life. A cockatoo colony can be found at Diddams Close near the Dog Park, wear ear plugs in the early hours of the morning when you visit! You can find a number of species of ducks at John Knight Memorial Park. There are black swans along the Emu Bank Foreshore and plenty of seagulls at The Promenade at Emu Inlet. You will find native species of birds living in Eastern Valley Way Inlet near the Belconnen Skate Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eastern Grey Kangaroos live in the parkland at Diddams Close. There are also foxes that live along the foreshore of the Northern Peninsula. A Rabbit colony is found on the northern edge of Western Foreshore. There are also Possums located right around the Lake\u2019s edge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_2975-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_2975-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_2975-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_2975-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_2975.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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A cockatoo colony can be found at Diddams Close near the Dog Park, wear ear plugs in the early hours of the morning when you visit! You can find a number of species of ducks at John Knight Memorial Park. There are black swans &#8230; <a title=\"The wild side\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/the-wild-side\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The wild side\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lakeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginninderra.com\/gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}