{"id":1674,"date":"2016-03-28T11:05:10","date_gmt":"2016-03-28T16:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/?p=1674"},"modified":"2019-03-22T11:04:09","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T16:04:09","slug":"harlequin-duck-march-28-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/harlequin-duck-march-28-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Harlequin Duck, March 28, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1675\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/harlequin-duck.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1675\" src=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/harlequin-duck-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Harlequin Duck\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1675\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/harlequin-duck-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/harlequin-duck-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/harlequin-duck-624x468.jpg 624w, http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/harlequin-duck.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harlequin Duck, with Red-breasted Mergansers (click to see the larger version)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The female Harlequin Duck reported on March 27 was still at Montrose this<br \/>\nmorning, March 28. It was consorting with a group of Red-breasted Mergansers on the lake side of the Fishhook Pier, but after a few minutes it flew to the very end of the pier where it remained until I left. Harlequin Ducks are rare and irregular visitors to Montrose. BTW, the scientific name of Harlequin Duck, <em>Histrionicus histrionicus<\/em>, is an allusion to the boldly patterned plumage of the males.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The female Harlequin Duck reported on March 27 was still at Montrose this morning, March 28. It was consorting with a group of Red-breasted Mergansers on the lake side of the Fishhook Pier, but after a few minutes it flew to the very end of the pier where it remained until I left. Harlequin Ducks [&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":[37,116],"class_list":["post-1674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-bird-reports","tag-harlequin-duck","tag-waterfowl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674","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=1674"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2638,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674\/revisions\/2638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}