{"id":5453,"date":"2015-12-26T13:39:16","date_gmt":"2015-12-26T13:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=5453"},"modified":"2015-12-26T13:39:16","modified_gmt":"2015-12-26T13:39:16","slug":"mountain-bluebird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=5453","title":{"rendered":"MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Is a Bluebird blue? Those of a certain age will no doubt recall the philosophical question posed by Conway Twitty \u00a0in his eponymous hit song of that great year of demarcation \u00a0&#8211; 1960. (Actually, it was the first record I ever bought. But that as they say is a whole different story).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Life comes full circle with the rare appearance of a Bluebird of the American West here in the East of Ontario.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mountain-BlueBird-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5454\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mountain-BlueBird-3.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain BlueBird-3\" width=\"1939\" height=\"1747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mountain-BlueBird-3.jpg 1939w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mountain-BlueBird-3-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mountain-BlueBird-3-1024x923.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1939px) 100vw, 1939px\" \/><\/a>FEMALE MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>(For Conway Twitty fans or the just historically curious, check out his hit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=P4_OePxv-4U\">here<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is a Bluebird blue? Those of a certain age will no doubt recall the philosophical question posed by Conway Twitty \u00a0in his eponymous hit song of that great year of demarcation \u00a0&#8211; 1960. (Actually, it was the first record I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=5453\">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-5453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bird-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5453","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=5453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5455,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5453\/revisions\/5455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}