{"id":5069,"date":"2015-01-10T02:40:26","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T02:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=5069"},"modified":"2015-01-14T13:26:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T13:26:13","slug":"american-three-toed-woodpecker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=5069","title":{"rendered":"AMERICAN THREE-TOED WOODPECKER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Three-toed-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5098\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Three-toed-21.jpg\" alt=\"Three-toed 2\" width=\"1879\" height=\"1836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Three-toed-21.jpg 1879w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Three-toed-21-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Three-toed-21-1024x1000.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1879px) 100vw, 1879px\" \/><\/a><strong>AMERICAN THREE-TOED WOODPECKER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A specialist of the northern boreal forest, this handsome fellow has found the recent cold snap to his liking and made a home for himself here in the Ottawa area these past few weeks. Let&#8217;s hope he stays for the winter!! His rare local appearance obviates an 8 hour winter drive north to Timmins where they can be found much more predictably.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital photography is all about chasing better images to replace earlier, inferior ones. Below is my previous best photo of a Three-toed which resulted from a chance, bone-chilling encounter in Algonquin park several years ago. \u00a0A good&#8221;identity&#8221; shot, I can now safely relegate it to the digital dustbin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Algonquin-Three-toed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5106\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Algonquin-Three-toed.jpg\" alt=\"Algonquin Three-toed\" width=\"1704\" height=\"1530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Algonquin-Three-toed.jpg 1704w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Algonquin-Three-toed-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Algonquin-Three-toed-1024x919.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1704px) 100vw, 1704px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMERICAN THREE-TOED WOODPECKER A specialist of the northern boreal forest, this handsome fellow has found the recent cold snap to his liking and made a home for himself here in the Ottawa area these past few weeks. Let&#8217;s hope he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=5069\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bird-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5069"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5108,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069\/revisions\/5108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}