{"id":1692,"date":"2013-05-31T22:30:54","date_gmt":"2013-06-01T03:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/?p=1692"},"modified":"2013-07-10T15:32:04","modified_gmt":"2013-07-10T20:32:04","slug":"indigo-bunting-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/?p=1692","title":{"rendered":"Indigo Bunting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Later in the morning, clouds had begun to melt away and open up to a deep blue sky with a warm sun. In the old field along the highway, just outside our subdivision, an Indigo Bunting chanted its <em>sweet-sweet, chew-chew, sweet-sweet<\/em> song. Although it\u2019s late in the season, this is the first time I\u2019ve heard or seen an Indigo Bunting here this spring \u2013 I\u2019d almost given up \u2013 so on this last day of May, it\u2019s a second new arrival.<\/p>\n<p>The small, intensely-blue bird perched in a scraggly dead tree on the edge of the power cut that runs through the field, in full and beautiful view. Though it appeared as little more than a tiny, shimmering, deep-blue dot, it sang and sang, a cheerful, sunny, summery song.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Later in the morning, clouds had begun to melt away and open up to a deep blue sky with a warm sun. In the old field along the highway, just outside our subdivision, an Indigo Bunting chanted its sweet-sweet, chew-chew, sweet-sweet song. Although it\u2019s late in the season, this is the first time I\u2019ve heard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1692"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1694,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692\/revisions\/1694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}