{"id":460,"date":"2011-06-18T09:40:06","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T14:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/?p=460"},"modified":"2011-06-19T07:16:47","modified_gmt":"2011-06-19T12:16:47","slug":"birds-after-the-rain-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/2011\/06\/18\/birds-after-the-rain-storm\/","title":{"rendered":"Birds After the Rain Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steady rain came through from the wee hours on into morning, finally letting up right after dawn. Here are some shots of birds coming for their morning feed on our upper deck, looking a little more bedraggled than usual. It was fascinating to see them this way close up.<\/p>\n<p>Note the first photo, which is a fledgling Redbelly Woodpecker. He hatched this spring, and his parents have been bringing him to the deck with them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WoodpeckerRedBellyFledgling-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WoodpeckerRedBellyFledgling-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>The young fledgling woodpeckers do not yet have the colors of the adults.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WoodpeckerRedBellyRainSoaked-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WoodpeckerRedBellyRainSoaked-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Male Redbelly Woodpecker, soaked, and showing signs of molting on the head.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WoodpeckerRedBellyRainSoakedOnFeeder-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WoodpeckerRedBellyRainSoakedOnFeeder-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Redbelly hanging on the feeder. You get a really get view of the red on the belly, made even more prominent by being soaking wet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CardinalFemaleRainSoaked-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CardinalFemaleRainSoaked-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Female Cardinal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CardinalFeedingFlappingWings-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CardinalFeedingFlappingWings-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Male Cardinal flapping wings while feeding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MockingbirdRainSoakedt-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MockingbirdRainSoakedt-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Mockingbird.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MockingbirdOnFeeder-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MockingbirdOnFeeder-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Catching the Mockingbird flapping to stabilize hanging onto the feeder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NuthatchFeeding-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NuthatchFeeding-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Nuthatch fussing. It could see me through the class of the door.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centeredImage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NuthatchOnFeeder-20110618.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NuthatchOnFeeder-20110618-450x301.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Titmouse, photo catching its winks in motion as it hangs onto the feeder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steady rain came through from the wee hours on into morning, finally letting up right after dawn. Here are some shots of birds coming for their morning feed on our upper deck, looking a little more bedraggled than usual. It was fascinating to see them this way close up. Note the first photo, which is a fledgling Redbelly\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/2011\/06\/18\/birds-after-the-rain-storm\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473,"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions\/473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edgeinfotech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}