{"id":5149,"date":"2022-09-29T15:10:21","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T20:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/?p=5149"},"modified":"2022-09-29T15:10:21","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T20:10:21","slug":"lecontes-sparrow-and-the-weirdness-of-migration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/lecontes-sparrow-and-the-weirdness-of-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"LeConte&#8217;s Sparrow and the Weirdness of Migration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2326\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lecontes-sparrow.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2326\" src=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lecontes-sparrow.jpg\" alt=\"LeConte's Sparrow\" width=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2326\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2326\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LeConte&#8217;s Sparrow (click to see the larger version)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Migration is weird. Birds can and do show up in strange places and out of their normal, preferred habitat. You may have your own experience with this, like a Sora or Virginia Rail that showed up in a garage or parking lot. This LeConte&#8217;s Sparrow proves the point. LeConte&#8217;s are grassland and marsh sparrows, but this one found itself beneath a group of hawthorn trees at Montrose on September 29, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Migration is weird. Birds can and do show up in strange places and out of their normal, preferred habitat. You may have your own experience with this, like a Sora or Virginia Rail that showed up in a garage or parking lot. This LeConte&#8217;s Sparrow proves the point. LeConte&#8217;s are grassland and marsh sparrows, but [&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":[175,121],"class_list":["post-5149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fall-bird-reports","tag-lecontes-sparrow","tag-sparrows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5149","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=5149"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5150,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5149\/revisions\/5150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}