{"id":5813,"date":"2013-07-24T13:27:36","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T20:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/?p=5813"},"modified":"2014-04-13T15:20:07","modified_gmt":"2014-04-13T22:20:07","slug":"pigeon-redivivus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/24\/pigeon-redivivus\/","title":{"rendered":"Pigeon Redivivus?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 655px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.panteek.com\/AlexanderWilson\/thumbs\/awo44-171.jpg\" width=\"655\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alexander Wilson, 1766-1813<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They&#8217;re gone, the hordes of gluttonous\u00a0<strong>Passenger Pigeons\u00a0<\/strong>that were so startling a part of the eastern North American landscape until the nineteenth century.<\/p>\n<p>But what if we could bring them back?<\/p>\n<p>My friend Nick and I disagree about that notion, a difference of opinion that led to one of the best conversations I&#8217;ve had in a long time. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebirdist.com\/2013\/07\/debating-de-extinction-of-passenger.html\">Join in the debate here<\/a>, and let us know what you think.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;re gone, the hordes of gluttonous\u00a0Passenger Pigeons\u00a0that were so startling a part of the eastern North American landscape until the nineteenth century. But what if we could bring them back? My friend Nick and I disagree about that notion, a difference of opinion that led to one of the best conversations I&#8217;ve had in a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/24\/pigeon-redivivus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pigeon Redivivus?&#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":[1,109],"tags":[110],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5813"}],"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=5813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5814,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5813\/revisions\/5814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/birdaz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}