{"id":1114,"date":"2014-06-20T15:47:20","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T20:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/?p=1114"},"modified":"2019-03-25T16:01:10","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T21:01:10","slug":"least-bittern-may-21-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/least-bittern-may-21-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Least Bittern, May 21, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1115\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/least-bittern1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1115\" src=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/least-bittern1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Least Bittern\" title=\"Least Bittern\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1115\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/least-bittern1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/least-bittern1-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/least-bittern1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1115\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Least Bittern (<i>click to see the larger version<\/i>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One of the better birds I had on my May 21 Big Day was a Least Bittern. Least Bitterns are rare but regular, mostly spring migrants at Montrose. This bird, a female as evidenced by the brown back, had been hanging around the dunes for a couple days. When I photographed her she was in the pool of water next to the fishhook pier, at times right out in the open, behavior uncharacteristic of this species.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the better birds I had on my May 21 Big Day was a Least Bittern. Least Bitterns are rare but regular, mostly spring migrants at Montrose. This bird, a female as evidenced by the brown back, had been hanging around the dunes for a couple days. When I photographed her she was in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[127,68],"class_list":["post-1114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-bird-reports","tag-herons","tag-least-bittern"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1114"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2738,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions\/2738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}