{"id":5343,"date":"2023-03-02T12:54:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T18:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/?p=5343"},"modified":"2023-03-04T09:17:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T15:17:00","slug":"duck-flight-march-2-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/duck-flight-march-2-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Dabblers and Divers &#8211; March 2, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2408\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/american-wigeon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2408\" src=\"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/american-wigeon.jpg\" alt=\"American Wigeon\" width=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2408\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American Wigeon flying north past Montrose Point (click to see the larger version)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>An impressive flight of dabbling and bay ducks took place on the morning of March 2. This flight included numbers of Northern Pintail, American Wigeon, Redheads, and Canvasbacks, the latter uncommon at Montrose. Most of these birds were flying north into a strong headwind. This seems counterintuitive but is typical behavior for migrating spring ducks along the western shore of Lake Michigan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An impressive flight of dabbling and bay ducks took place on the morning of March 2. This flight included numbers of Northern Pintail, American Wigeon, Redheads, and Canvasbacks, the latter uncommon at Montrose. Most of these birds were flying north into a strong headwind. This seems counterintuitive but is typical behavior for migrating spring 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":[238,235,248,336,116],"class_list":["post-5343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-bird-reports","tag-american-wigeon","tag-canvasback","tag-northern-pintail","tag-redhead","tag-waterfowl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5343","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=5343"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5349,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5343\/revisions\/5349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}