{"id":5559,"date":"2024-01-01T14:54:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T20:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/?p=5559"},"modified":"2024-01-01T18:21:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T00:21:55","slug":"snowy-owl-bust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/snowy-owl-bust\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowy Owl Bust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fall Snowy Owls at Montrose are usually a harbinger of more to come over the winter, so when one showed up in the Dunes in November 2023, some of us thought this might be a flight year for them. A check of <a href=\"https:\/\/ebird.org\/home\">eBird<\/a> shows that, as of January 1, 2024, not another has been seen at Montrose, in Chicago, or anywhere in Illinois for that matter. The November bird was a one off fluke and not part of a hoped for larger movement into the Midwest. We&#8217;ll have to spend our winter birding time looking for gulls or Red Crossbills, which are irrupting into Illinois.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall Snowy Owls at Montrose are usually a harbinger of more to come over the winter, so when one showed up in the Dunes in November 2023, some of us thought this might be a flight year for them. A check of eBird shows that, as of January 1, 2024, not another has been 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":[21,28],"tags":[57,73],"class_list":["post-5559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ornithology","category-winter-bird-reports","tag-owls","tag-snowy-owl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559","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=5559"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5564,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559\/revisions\/5564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theorniphile.info\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}