{"id":5087,"date":"2022-07-24T17:07:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T22:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/?p=5087"},"modified":"2022-07-24T17:08:15","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T22:08:15","slug":"shorebird-fallout-july-24-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/shorebird-fallout-july-24-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Shorebird Fallout, July 24, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2299\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sanderlings.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2299\" src=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sanderlings.jpg\" alt=\"Sanderlings\" width=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2299\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sanderlings (click to see the larger version)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>An impressive flight of shorebirds took place on the morning of July 24. These birds were probably grounded by the rain that lasted most of the early morning, and may have been moving ahead of an approaching cold front, as migrating summer shorebirds often do. My list includes<\/p>\n<p>\nSemipalmated Plover &#8211; 1<br \/>\nRuddy Turnstone &#8211; 3<br \/>\nSanderling &#8211; 60<br \/>\nLeast Sandpiper &#8211; 1<br \/>\nPectoral Sandpiper &#8211; 2<br \/>\nSemipalmated Sandpiper &#8211; 16<br \/>\nShort-billed Dowitcher &#8211; 4<br \/>\nLesser Yellowlegs &#8211; 3\n<\/p>\n<p>Except for the Sanderlings, most of these birds didn&#8217;t stay long. This is typical summer shorebird behavior at Montrose. Link to my eBird checklist for the morning below.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>eBird Checklist<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ebird.org\/checklist\/S115680375\">July 24, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An impressive flight of shorebirds took place on the morning of July 24. These birds were probably grounded by the rain that lasted most of the early morning, and may have been moving ahead of an approaching cold front, as migrating summer shorebirds often do. My list includes Semipalmated Plover &#8211; 1 Ruddy Turnstone &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[264,220,193,265,46,103,102],"class_list":["post-5087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summer-bird-reports","tag-lesser-yellowlegs","tag-pectoral-sandpiper","tag-ruddy-turnstone","tag-sanderling","tag-semipalmated-sandpiper","tag-shorebirds","tag-short-billed-dowitcher"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5087","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=5087"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5089,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5087\/revisions\/5089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}