{"id":7418,"date":"2017-09-03T11:51:01","date_gmt":"2017-09-03T15:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=7418"},"modified":"2017-09-03T11:51:01","modified_gmt":"2017-09-03T15:51:01","slug":"a-small-hawk-in-the-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=7418","title":{"rendered":"A Small Hawk in the Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?attachment_id=7420\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7420\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7420\" src=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/090317-BWHA2-Edit-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/090317-BWHA2-Edit-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/090317-BWHA2-Edit-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/090317-BWHA2-Edit-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/090317-BWHA2-Edit-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/090317-BWHA2-Edit.jpg 1585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>09\/03\/17:<\/strong> After an early morning searching unsuccessfully for shorebirds in the Black Dirt, I came across this Broad-winged Hawk on a wire near 6 1\/2 Road Sanctuary. My impression is that this was a very small hawk, in fact, likely the smallest buteo I&#8217;ve ever seen; to my eye it appeared to be just a little larger than a Merlin. I&#8217;m thinking that this is a small, young, male BWHA. I&#8217;m not a fan of wires as a perch for photos, but I do like this one just because it gives a really good look at the hawk.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>09\/03\/17: After an early morning searching unsuccessfully for shorebirds in the Black Dirt, I came across this Broad-winged Hawk on a wire near 6 1\/2 Road Sanctuary. My impression is that this was a very small hawk, in fact, likely the smallest buteo I&#8217;ve ever seen; to my eye it appeared to be just a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/?p=7418\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Small Hawk in the Rain&#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":[6,19,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orangecounty","category-photos","category-raptors"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5i3kT-1VE","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7418","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=7418"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7422,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7418\/revisions\/7422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orangebirding.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}