{"id":1896,"date":"2026-04-30T05:51:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/?page_id=1896"},"modified":"2026-04-30T05:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:51:40","slug":"lake-hodges-27-mar-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/?page_id=1896","title":{"rendered":"Lake Hodges &#8211; 27 MAR 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Lake Hodges &#8211; 27 MAR 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"1008\" src=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/JWNATURE_NEW1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-221\" style=\"width:121px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/JWNATURE_NEW1.png 1008w, https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/JWNATURE_NEW1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/JWNATURE_NEW1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/JWNATURE_NEW1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<nav id=\"foogallery-gallery-1893_filtering-top\" class=\"fg-filtering-container fg-ph-tags fg-search-above-center\"><\/nav><style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-1893.fg-justified .fg-item { margin-right: 10px; 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--fg-description-line-clamp: 0;\" >\n\t<div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-7399_ISO1600_406-mm_f7.1_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1600_406-mm_f7.1_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Mourning Cloak&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1892\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Mourning Cloak&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Mourning Cloak&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2500s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;405.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-7399_ISO1600_406-mm_f7_1_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1600_406-mm_f7_1_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1802451860.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-7399_ISO1600_406-mm_f7_1_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1600_406-mm_f7_1_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3323657589.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22300%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20300%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Mourning Cloak<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-7383_ISO3200_391-mm_f7.1_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_391-mm_f7.1_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Mourning Cloak&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1891\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Mourning Cloak&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Mourning Cloak&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2500s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;391.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-7383_ISO3200_391-mm_f7_1_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_391-mm_f7_1_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1562620660.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-7383_ISO3200_391-mm_f7_1_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_391-mm_f7_1_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2908291879.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Mourning Cloak<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6589_ISO800_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO800_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Snowy Egret&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1890\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Snowy Egret&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Snowy Egret&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2500s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6589_ISO800_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO800_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3548594169.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6589_ISO800_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO800_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3070709866.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22300%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20300%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Snowy Egret<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6416_ISO320_238-mm_f6.4_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO320_238-mm_f6.4_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Western Grebe&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1889\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Western Grebe&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Western Grebe&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.4&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2500s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;238&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"1045\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6416_ISO320_238-mm_f6_4_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO320_238-mm_f6_4_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1367681396.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6416_ISO320_238-mm_f6_4_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO320_238-mm_f6_4_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3542649528.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%221045%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201045%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Western Grebe<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6363_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Snowy Egret&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1888\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Snowy Egret&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Snowy Egret&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2500s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6363_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3261634505.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6363_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3427751275.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Snowy Egret<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6169_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Snowy Egret&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1887\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Snowy Egret&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Snowy Egret&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2500s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"420\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6169_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3749909259.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6169_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO500_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1536728027.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22420%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20420%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Snowy Egret<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6098_ISO1000_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1000_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Western Grebe&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1886\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Western Grebe&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Western Grebe&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2500s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6098_ISO1000_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1000_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1600600518.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-6098_ISO1000_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1000_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1336813626.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Western Grebe<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5918_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Western Grebe&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1885\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Western Grebe&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Western Grebe&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2500s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"515\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5918_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1705668575.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5918_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2500-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2547728866.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22515%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20515%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Western Grebe<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5846_ISO1600_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1600_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1884\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"244\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5846_ISO1600_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1600_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1693970191.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5846_ISO1600_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1600_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1431054068.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22244%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20244%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5824_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1883\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5824_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1269421904.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5824_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2733810816.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5418_ISO2000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1882\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2000&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"200\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5418_ISO2000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/956917390.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5418_ISO2000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2318541162.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22200%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20200%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5409_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1881\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"420\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5409_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/191369192.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5409_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1764967934.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22420%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20420%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5408_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1880\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"420\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5408_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/137576838.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5408_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1785203600.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22420%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20420%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5398_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1879\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"420\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5398_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3156098670.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5398_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3729093752.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22420%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20420%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5269_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1878\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"420\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5269_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2847964601.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5269_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2780476324.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22420%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20420%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4926_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Mallard&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1877\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Mallard&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Mallard&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4926_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3298878712.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4926_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/771462952.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Mallard<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5120_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1876\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"420\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5120_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/937718910.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-5120_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO3200_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1438596712.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22420%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20420%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4523_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1875\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4523_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3767575552.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4523_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/4032411132.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong><\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4519_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1874\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4519_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1580512544.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4519_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1325245660.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong><\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4427_ISO5000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO5000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1873\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;5000&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4427_ISO5000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO5000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2368698953.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4427_ISO5000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO5000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2649123765.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4516_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1872\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4516_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/3888304214.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4516_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/244949894.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong><\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4341_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1871\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4341_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1416563106.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4341_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO4000_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1151735902.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4374_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1870\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"200\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4374_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2698915683.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4374_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/333801607.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22200%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20200%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4315_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1869\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Grackle&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Grackle&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4315_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/392423712.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4315_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO2500_600-mm_f8_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/4265122544.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Grackle<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4223_ISO1250_150-mm_f5.6_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_150-mm_f5.6_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-title=\" \" data-caption-desc=\"&lt;strong&gt;Spider Web&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-attachment-id=\"1868\" data-lightbox-description=\"&lt;strong&gt;Spider Web&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-tags=\"[&quot;Spider Web&quot;]\" data-exif=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-H2S&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;27 March 2026&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\/2000s&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;150&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;}\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Hodges - South of Hernandez Pier\" height=\"300\" width=\"450\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4223_ISO1250_150-mm_f5_6_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_150-mm_f5_6_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/2432402431.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/04\/Lake_Hodges_128-4223_ISO1250_150-mm_f5_6_1-2000-s_26-03-27_X-H2S_ISO1250_150-mm_f5_6_1-2000-s_26-03-27-scaled\/1619079724.jpg 2x\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22450%22%20height%3D%22300%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20450%20300%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\"><strong>Spider Web<\/strong>\r\n<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; South of Hernandez Pier<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Hodges &#8211; 27 MAR 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1896","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1897,"href":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1896\/revisions\/1897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwnature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}