{"id":27,"date":"2006-05-16T09:28:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-16T16:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/?p=27"},"modified":"2006-05-19T14:27:31","modified_gmt":"2006-05-19T21:27:31","slug":"catching-birds-is-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/2006\/05\/16\/catching-birds-is-hard\/","title":{"rendered":"Catching birds is hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m trying but nothing is going in the traps! Not even sparrows! Dammit!<\/p>\n<p>I think I have three problems:<\/p>\n<p>1) Non-ideal location in our aviary:  I think I have to catch somewhere else on campus (but I&#8217;m not sure I can do this &#8211; have to wait for Keith to get back), or go to Keith&#8217;s backyard and set up there.<\/p>\n<p>2) Non-ideal seed: I need to get sunflower seeds.<\/p>\n<p>3) Non-ideal traps: I need to make feeders and funnel traps. Thanks to Dana I&#8217;ve got specs and am ready to start constructing.<\/p>\n<p>On the bright side, my starlings are doing fine. I guess worse-case senario, I catch juvenile starlings and work on them&#8230; that&#8217;s a pretty bad senario though. Not giving up yet!<\/p>\n<p>Everyone cross your fingers and do a little HOFI dance for me! Dance people, dance!!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m trying but nothing is going in the traps! Not even sparrows! Dammit! I think I have three problems: 1) Non-ideal location in our aviary: I think I have to catch somewhere else on campus (but I&#8217;m not sure I can do this &#8211; have to wait for Keith to get back), or go to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}