{"id":1970,"date":"2017-02-27T13:06:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T19:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/?p=1970"},"modified":"2019-03-22T08:58:41","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T13:58:41","slug":"white-winged-scoters-and-long-tailed-duck-february-27-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/white-winged-scoters-and-long-tailed-duck-february-27-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"White-winged Scoters and Long-tailed Duck, February 27, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent about an hour and a half at Montrose this morning, February 27. I haven&#8217;t been birding Montrose much this winter, but I had the day off, so I thought I&#8217;d take advantage of it. I ended up with 27 species, highlighted by 2 northbound White-winged Scoters and a drake Long-tailed Duck, both seen from the end of the fishing pier as part of a brief lakewatch. I spent most of my time checking the lake and harbor, so my landbird total isn&#8217;t that impressive, but I did see a couple of Rusty Blackbirds near the Magic Hedge and an Eastern Meadowlark in the native planting area. Link to my eBird checklist below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>eBird Checklist<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ebird.org\/ebird\/view\/checklist\/S34839898\">http:\/\/ebird.org\/ebird\/view\/checklist\/S34839898<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent about an hour and a half at Montrose this morning, February 27. I haven&#8217;t been birding Montrose much this winter, but I had the day off, so I thought I&#8217;d take advantage of it. I ended up with 27 species, highlighted by 2 northbound White-winged Scoters and a drake Long-tailed Duck, both seen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[125,33,93,116,31],"class_list":["post-1970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-winter-bird-reports","tag-icterids","tag-long-tailed-duck","tag-rusty-blackbird","tag-waterfowl","tag-white-winged-scoter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970","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=1970"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2574,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970\/revisions\/2574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}