{"id":1091,"date":"2011-01-14T10:36:01","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T15:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/?p=1091"},"modified":"2011-01-14T15:38:07","modified_gmt":"2011-01-14T20:38:07","slug":"greenwich-point-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/greenwich-point-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenwich Point Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1092\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 500px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/greenwich-point-park\/20101231_rbgu_00300\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1092\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20101231_RBGU_00300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"20101231_RBGU_00300\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20101231_RBGU_00300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20101231_RBGU_00300-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ring Billed Gull Reflection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Recently I spent some time at Greenwich Point Park.  In short order, I have become very fond of this location.  I have seen several species of gulls, ducks, swans, eagles, starlings and geese in just 2 visits.  I plan on spending a lot of time here over the winter.  Why over the winter you may ask?  This park is closed to non-Greenwich Connecticut residents from March 1- December 1, this is why I have not been there before now.  \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>The only problems I have seen so far are the crowds.  One visit was during the week while the other occurred on the weekend.  During the week there were a lot of people, on the weekend it was mobbed!  <\/p>\n<p>Even with the crowds, I plan on heading down there this weekend, MLK weekend, to see what I can find!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I spent some time at Greenwich Point Park. In short order, I have become very fond of this location. I have seen several species of gulls, ducks, swans, eagles, starlings and geese in just 2 visits. 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