{"id":3455,"date":"2011-05-30T19:53:38","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T02:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/30\/desert-ground-squirrel\/"},"modified":"2011-05-30T19:53:38","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T02:53:38","slug":"desert-ground-squirrel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/30\/desert-ground-squirrel\/","title":{"rendered":"Desert Ground Squirrel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/squirrel.jpg' title='squirrel.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/squirrel.jpg' alt='squirrel.jpg' width='500' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was up in the wash this morning stacking up a few river rocks to divert flash flood water around the little burm that our contractor constructed to protect the RV pull-through when the monsoons come. When I was up there, a very small (six inches in length) ground squirrel stood up to beg for a handout (I think). It was a bold little so-and-so, standing on hind legs about four feet away. I took a photo of it and got back to work. Click on the image to enlarge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was up in the wash this morning stacking up a few river rocks to divert flash flood water around the little burm that our contractor&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-critters","category-pretty-stuff","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}