{"id":60,"date":"2006-09-18T17:56:56","date_gmt":"2006-09-18T17:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/littleyear.com\/?p=60"},"modified":"2011-05-01T18:37:55","modified_gmt":"2011-05-01T23:37:55","slug":"a-thrush-in-the-bush-273-274","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/?p=60","title":{"rendered":"a thrush in the bush [273 &#8211; 274]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A quick trip today to the Magic Hedge immediately turned up an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER. It&#8217;s an easy bird to identify because of its sides, which are \u2014 <em>um <\/em>\u2014 olive, I think. The bird we went to see, though, was the SWAINSON&#8217;S THRUSH. We saw some kind of thrush as soon as we got there, but it disappeared into the hedge before we got a good look at it. So we decided to walk around a little and see if it would come back to the same place. When we returned to the hedge, Pole saw the bird right away. But just as I spotted it, it disappeared. I was pissed.<\/p>\n<p>Pole wandered off happily, but I sat in the same spot, waiting for the bird to show itself again. I saw a thrush hidden behind some greenery, so I was just hoping it would pop out into the open. After about 20 minutes, it did. Pole was back by then, and we were able to make a slow, careful ID. A good thing, too, because it would have given her an even bigger lead in the count.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A quick trip today to the Magic Hedge immediately turned up an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER. It&#8217;s an easy bird to identify because of its sides, which are \u2014 um \u2014 olive, I think. The bird we went to see, though, was the SWAINSON&#8217;S THRUSH. We saw some kind of thrush as soon as we got there, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-list"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":609,"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions\/609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littleyear.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}