{"id":2052,"date":"2012-04-03T20:31:24","date_gmt":"2012-04-04T03:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=2052"},"modified":"2012-04-03T20:31:24","modified_gmt":"2012-04-04T03:31:24","slug":"mountain-bluebird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=2052","title":{"rendered":"Mountain Bluebird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sticking with the theory from the other day that the Mountain Bluebirds should be showing up anytime, I headed back down to Boundary Bay Regional Park in Tsawwassen. While the rain had finally stopped, it was still cool and windy with the windchill around zero degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2053\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2053\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2053\" title=\"Mountain Bluebird\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL054.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Bluebird\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL054.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL054-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL054-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL054-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Bluebird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Almost right away,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2054\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2054\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2054\" title=\"Mountain Bluebird\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL055.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Bluebird\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL055.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL055-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL055-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL055-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Bluebird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230; I located a pair of Mountain Bluebirds.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2055\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2055\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2055\" title=\"Mountain Bluebird\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL056.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Bluebird\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL056.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL056-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL056-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL056-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2055\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Bluebird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They were sticking to the beach area,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2056\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2056\" title=\"Mountain Bluebird\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL057.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Bluebird\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL057.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL057-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL057-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL057-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Bluebird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230; while foraging for insects.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2057\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2057\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2057\" title=\"Mountain Bluebird\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL059.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Bluebird\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL059.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL059-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL059-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL059-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Bluebird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They were constantly on the move making it challenging to get photos.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2058\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2058\" style=\"width: 398px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2058\" title=\"Mountain Bluebird\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL061.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Bluebird\" width=\"398\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL061.jpg 398w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL061-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/MOBL061-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 85vw, 398px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Bluebird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fortunately there were not too many other people around which made it a little easier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sticking with the theory from the other day that the Mountain Bluebirds should be showing up anytime, I headed back down to Boundary Bay Regional Park in Tsawwassen. While the rain had finally stopped, it was still cool and windy with the windchill around zero degrees Celsius. Almost right away, &#8230; I located a pair &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=2052\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mountain Bluebird&#8221;<\/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":[120],"class_list":["post-2052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birding-in-british-columbia","category-boundary-bay","tag-mountain-bluebird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052","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=2052"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2060,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions\/2060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}