{"id":10440,"date":"2015-11-25T00:03:06","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T07:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/?p=10440"},"modified":"2015-11-24T06:23:47","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T13:23:47","slug":"quiz-bird-the-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/25\/quiz-bird-the-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz Bird: The Answer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/23\/a-quiz-bird-2\/\">This <strong>American crow<\/strong><\/a> was hooting above the din of the <strong>tundra swans<\/strong> at Brigantine NWR this past weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSC08364\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rickwright\/22620765104\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/577\/22620765104_ca111d8ca2_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08364\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Two crows were perched very close to each other, almost touching; only one of them was making\u00a0the mysterious note, a sweet, full, high-pitched repeated toot.<\/p>\n<p>It went on for nearly ten minutes. Finally the crows took off, one flying out of sight, the other landing at the edge of the parking lot to utter a few honest to goodness caws before joining its companion.<\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t remember ever having heard that sound from a crow, though once I determined its author, it seemed obvious enough.<\/p>\n<p>Never a dull day when there are corvids around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This American crow was hooting above the din of the tundra swans at Brigantine NWR this past weekend. Two crows were perched very close to each other, almost touching; only one of them was making\u00a0the mysterious note, a sweet, full, high-pitched repeated toot. It went on for nearly ten minutes. Finally the crows took off, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/25\/quiz-bird-the-answer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Quiz Bird: The Answer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10440"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10442,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440\/revisions\/10442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}