{"id":7940,"date":"2025-02-05T16:43:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T23:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/?p=7940"},"modified":"2025-02-06T21:22:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T04:22:52","slug":"more-bird-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/05\/more-bird-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"More Bird Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First up is a female Cardinal perched in the mesquite tree by the bird feeders:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-female-cardinal.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-female-cardinal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7941\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-female-cardinal.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-female-cardinal-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-female-cardinal-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next is a pair of sparrows on one of the feeders:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-sparrows-on-feeder.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-sparrows-on-feeder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7942\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-sparrows-on-feeder.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-sparrows-on-feeder-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-sparrows-on-feeder-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let us not forget the ever-present Gambel&#8217;s Quail that are often seen, but extremely camera shy. This Male was enjoying some of the bird block in the feeder area this morning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250206-gambels-quail-male.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250206-gambels-quail-male.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7945\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250206-gambels-quail-male.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250206-gambels-quail-male-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250206-gambels-quail-male-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, finally, is a desert bird that I don&#8217;t recognize as a regular around these parts &#8211; bigger than a sparrow, but smaller than a thrasher:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-desert-bird-on-cholla.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-desert-bird-on-cholla.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7943\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-desert-bird-on-cholla.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-desert-bird-on-cholla-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-desert-bird-on-cholla-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click on any image to open the viewer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First up is a female Cardinal perched in the mesquite tree by the bird feeders: Next is a pair of sparrows on one of the feeders:&#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":[38,12,8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona","category-critters","category-pretty-stuff","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7940","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=7940"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7946,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7940\/revisions\/7946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}