{"id":471,"date":"2023-02-22T22:38:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T22:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/?p=471"},"modified":"2023-02-27T19:43:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T19:43:39","slug":"winter-hawks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/22\/winter-hawks\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Hawks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During the strong winds of winter, I keep my eye on the sky for hawks.  I love to see them circling around on high.  But, this one was a bit too close for comfort choosing to perch in the tree in my chicken yard.  My girls (the chickens) knew he was there and took refuge.  A few days later, my across the street neighbor sent me a picture of the same hawk in my front yard.  It took me two days and two opinions to finally settle on an identification:  an immature, light morph of a Redtail Hawk, a common buteo in our area.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/emmysearth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/juv-redtail-764x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/juv-redtail-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/juv-redtail-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/juv-redtail-768x1030.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/juv-redtail-300x402.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/juv-redtail-850x1140.jpg 850w, https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/juv-redtail.jpg 982w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My neighbor&#8217;s view!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the strong winds of winter, I keep my eye on the sky for hawks. I love to see them circling around on high. But, this one was a bit too close for comfort choosing to perch in the tree in my chicken yard. My girls (the chickens) knew he was there and took refuge&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-observations","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emmysearth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}