{"id":3208,"date":"2013-06-30T23:00:21","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T06:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=3208"},"modified":"2013-07-01T01:38:43","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T08:38:43","slug":"barn-swallow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=3208","title":{"rendered":"Barn Swallow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Something else has been keeping us busy of late,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3209\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3209\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3209\" alt=\"Leo\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Leo001.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Leo001.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Leo001-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Leo001-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Leo001-452x300.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-3209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230; a new kitten. Now that he\u00a0is feeling right\u00a0at home, hopefully a little normalcy will return to our lives.<\/p>\n<p>With this in mind I managed my first outing in a couple of weeks. I made my way out to <a title=\"George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reifelbirdsanctuary.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reifel<\/a> to help out on the trails. The\u00a0 beautiful long weekend weather must have drawn people elsewhere as there were not the usual Sunday crowds. It was quiet on the birding front as well. Fortunately I did manage to find some action along the outer dyke.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3210\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3210\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3210\" alt=\"Barn Swallow\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS014.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS014.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS014-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS014-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS014-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3210\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barn Swallow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some recently fledged Barns Swallows were lined up along a branch,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3211\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3211\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3211\" alt=\"Barn Swallow\" src=\"http:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS015.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS015.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS015-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazym.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BARS015-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3211\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barn Swallow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230; and still being fed by the adult birds. Always fun to capture this activity and I was fortunate to get all four juveniles with their mouths open at the same time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something else has been keeping us busy of late, &#8230; a new kitten. Now that he\u00a0is feeling right\u00a0at home, hopefully a little normalcy will return to our lives. With this in mind I managed my first outing in a couple of weeks. I made my way out to Reifel to help out on the trails. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/?p=3208\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Barn Swallow&#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":[9,11],"tags":[116],"class_list":["post-3208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birding-in-british-columbia","category-george-c-reifel-migratory-bird-sanctuary","tag-barn-swallow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208","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=3208"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3213,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208\/revisions\/3213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazym.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}