{"id":3762,"date":"2020-09-12T19:08:36","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T00:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/?p=3762"},"modified":"2020-09-13T18:09:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-13T23:09:29","slug":"sanderlings-as-grasspipers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/sanderlings-as-grasspipers\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanderlings as Grasspipers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2254\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sanderlings-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2254\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2254\" src=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sanderlings-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sanderlings\" width=\"300\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2254\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sanderlings (click to see the larger version)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Grasspiper<\/strong> &#8211; A shorebird often found in short-grass habitat, e.g., Buff-breasted Sandpiper.<\/p>\n<p>More fun with Sanderlings at Montrose. On September 12 I noticed a group flying around the grassy field south of the beach. Eventually some landed and began feeding. I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;ve seen this behavior before. Sanderlings show high fidelity to sandy beaches but like other birds can adjust their behavior and use non-typical habitat. BTW, the Montrose Beach Sanderling flock is up to 100 or so birds. This is one of the best falls for them I can remember.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grasspiper &#8211; A shorebird often found in short-grass habitat, e.g., Buff-breasted Sandpiper. More fun with Sanderlings at Montrose. On September 12 I noticed a group flying around the grassy field south of the beach. Eventually some landed and began feeding. I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;ve seen this behavior before. Sanderlings show high fidelity to sandy beaches [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[265,103],"class_list":["post-3762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fall-bird-reports","tag-sanderling","tag-shorebirds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3762","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=3762"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3765,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3762\/revisions\/3765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}