{"id":257,"date":"2013-03-26T18:20:41","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T22:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/?p=257"},"modified":"2013-03-26T18:20:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-26T22:20:41","slug":"kinglet-at-the-reservoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/kinglet-at-the-reservoir\/","title":{"rendered":"Kinglet at the Reservoir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw two species of birds for the first time on Monday, while walking around the Chestnut Hill Reservoir.  First, the ruddy ducks, traveling in a large flock, some of them with their tails up in the air.  <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_258\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_258\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 610px\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_03_25_ruddy_duck.jpg\" alt=\"Ruddy ducks swimming\" title=\"Ruddy ducks\" width=\"600\" height=\"255\" class=\"size-full wp-image-258\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_03_25_ruddy_duck.jpg 600w, http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_03_25_ruddy_duck-300x127.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ruddy ducks at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And then two golden-crowned kinglets, tiny blimp-like birds with no necks.  I was able to approach them fairly close as they danced around and through the branches of shrubs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_259\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_259\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 810px\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_03_25_kinglet.jpg\" alt=\"Golden-crowned kinglet\" title=\"Golden-crowned kinglet\" width=\"800\" height=\"491\" class=\"size-full wp-image-259\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_03_25_kinglet.jpg 800w, http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_03_25_kinglet-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Golden-crowned kinglet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw two species of birds for the first time on Monday, while walking around the Chestnut Hill Reservoir. First, the ruddy ducks, traveling in a large flock, some of them with their tails up in the air. And then &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/kinglet-at-the-reservoir\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[58,98,97,96],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261,"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions\/261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sicloot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}