{"id":501,"date":"2008-03-11T11:06:43","date_gmt":"2008-03-11T11:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/fp-wp\/?p=501"},"modified":"2008-03-11T11:06:43","modified_gmt":"2008-03-11T11:06:43","slug":"morning-visitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/?p=501","title":{"rendered":"Morning Visitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s apparently a saw-whet owl, and it&#8217;s been sitting there hanging around all morning.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.well.com\/~jnfr\/misc\/owl2.jpg\" border=\"1\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE:<\/b> The bird was sitting on a mouse it had caught, and after sleeping and eating, it flew away, leaving part of a mouse corpse in my pine tree.<br \/>\n<P><b>UPDATE:<\/b> And now it&#8217;s back, sleeping in the pine tree, somewhat higher up with its back to me. Beautiful little bird.<br \/>\n<P><b>UPDATE:<\/b> The owl stayed in our tree all day, sleeping and eating. I was able to view it quite closely from the upstairs window. When we closed up the drapes at dusk it was still there, but by morning it had moved on. I feel honored to have played innkeeper for this beautiful bird.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s apparently a saw-whet owl, and it&#8217;s been sitting there hanging around all morning. UPDATE: The bird was sitting on a mouse it had caught, and after sleeping and eating, it flew away, leaving part of a mouse corpse in my pine tree. UPDATE: And now it&#8217;s back, sleeping in the pine tree, somewhat higher up with its back to me. Beautiful little bird. UPDATE: The owl stayed in our tree all day, sleeping and eating. I was able to view it quite closely from the upstairs window. When we closed up the drapes at dusk it was still there, <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/?p=501\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wildlife"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13tCM-85","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}