{"id":1857,"date":"2012-01-13T21:05:40","date_gmt":"2012-01-14T05:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=1857"},"modified":"2012-01-13T21:05:40","modified_gmt":"2012-01-14T05:05:40","slug":"american-tree-sparrow-lincolns-sparrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=1857","title":{"rendered":"American Tree Sparrow & Lincoln’s Sparrow"},"content":{"rendered":"

Not having had any luck the other day photographing the American Tree Sparrow, I made my way back out to Boundary Bay when I had the chance later this afternoon. Nesting in the northern parts of the country, the American Tree Sparrow is a regular winter migrant seen in this area.<\/p>\n

\"American
American Tree Sparrow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

While the opportunities were not much better today,<\/p>\n

\"American
American Tree Sparrow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

… this particular bird did provide a chance for a couple of distant shots. I had initially thought the only other birds the American Tree Sparrows were hanging around with were some White-crowned & Song Sparrows. But something else caught my eye,<\/p>\n

\"Lincoln's
Lincoln's Sparrow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

… this Lincoln’s Sparrow was also mixed in with the group.<\/p>\n

Of course being in this part of Boundary Bay it would have been hard not to leave without at least a couple more shots of the Snowy Owls.<\/p>\n

\"Snowy
Snowy Owl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Once again there were good numbers of the owls in close to the dyke,<\/p>\n

\"Snowy
Snowy Owl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

… more than willing to pose for all the onlookers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Not having had any luck the other day photographing the American Tree Sparrow, I made my way back out to Boundary Bay when I had the chance later this afternoon. Nesting in the northern parts of the country, the American Tree Sparrow is a regular winter migrant seen in this area. While the opportunities were … Continue reading “American Tree Sparrow & Lincoln’s Sparrow”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10],"tags":[140,129,5],"class_list":["post-1857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birding-in-british-columbia","category-boundary-bay","tag-american-tree-sparrow","tag-lincolns-sparrow","tag-snowy-owl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1857"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1864,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1857\/revisions\/1864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}