{"id":900,"date":"2011-04-22T20:59:32","date_gmt":"2011-04-23T01:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/?p=900"},"modified":"2011-04-23T07:06:49","modified_gmt":"2011-04-23T12:06:49","slug":"acadian-flycatcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/?p=900","title":{"rendered":"Acadian Flycatcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Acadian Flycatcher sang its sharp, dry <em>WHEET-sit<\/em> from down in the woods along a creek. In the same area, a Black-and-white Warbler continues to sing <em>weesa-weesa-weesa<\/em>, a Northern Parula gave its buzzy, rising and falling song, a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher rasped <em>spee-spee<\/em>, a Pileated Woodpecker trumpeted and clucked, and a Red-shouldered Hawk cried loud <em>kee-yer<\/em> and circled overhead.<\/p>\n<p>Ruby-crowned Kinglets fussed and sang, and one White-throated Sparrow\u2019s sweet, high, whistled song drifted up from somewhere in the distance. American Goldfinches and Yellow-rumped Warblers filled many of the trees with a shimmer of music.<\/p>\n<p>Although it seems to me there are noticeably fewer species and numbers of neotropical migrants \u2013 warblers, vireos, thrushes and others \u2013 passing through our neighborhood this season than in previous years, there\u2019s still much be appreciated. I\u2019m often tempted to be pessimistic, but I\u2019m not sure my observations fully reflect what\u2019s happening, and also, there\u2019s still much more to be discovered, on even the most ordinary day, than I usually even begin to find.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Acadian Flycatcher sang its sharp, dry WHEET-sit from down in the woods along a creek. In the same area, a Black-and-white Warbler continues to sing weesa-weesa-weesa, a Northern Parula gave its buzzy, rising and falling song, a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher rasped spee-spee, a Pileated Woodpecker trumpeted and clucked, and a Red-shouldered Hawk cried loud kee-yer [&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\/900"}],"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=900"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":910,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions\/910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birdingnotes.sigridsanders.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}