{"id":13421,"date":"2024-05-19T19:54:27","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T23:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=13421"},"modified":"2024-05-19T19:54:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T23:54:27","slug":"sunday-shots-05-19-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=13421","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Shots, 05\/19\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As opposed to<a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=13397\"> last weekend <\/a>(when I added over 30 species to my Orange County  year list), this weekend I added just a handful of new species. But! Also as unlike  last week, this week I was able to get some photos of songbirds. I birded at several locations this weekend &#8211; Laurel Grove Cemetery, Elks Brox Park, 6 1\/2 Station Road Sanctuary, &amp; Sterling Forest. It was an enjoyable weekend for me; all the locations were active with many birds, the weather was good, and I was able to get some decent photos of some of the beautiful songbirds which have recently returned to our area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BWWA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BWWA-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BWWA-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BWWA-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BWWA-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BWWA-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BWWA-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BWWA.jpg 1484w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">~Blue-winged Warbler at Sterling Forest State Park, 05\/19\/24.~<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-PRWA-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-PRWA-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-PRWA-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-PRWA-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-PRWA-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-PRWA-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-PRWA-2-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-PRWA-2-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">~A Prairie Warbler belting it out. Sterling Forest, 05\/19\/24.~<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-BCCH.jpg 1860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">~Black-capped Chickadee at Elks Brox Memorial Park, 05\/18\/24.~<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051924-SCTA.jpg 1703w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">~A female Scarlet Tanager at Elks Brox, 05\/18\/24.~<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As opposed to last weekend (when I added over 30 species to my Orange County year list), this weekend I added just a handful of new species. But! Also as unlike last week, this week I was able to get some photos of songbirds. I birded at several locations this weekend &#8211; Laurel Grove Cemetery, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=13421\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sunday Shots, 05\/19\/24&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-songbirds"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5i3kT-3ut","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13421"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13430,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13421\/revisions\/13430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}