{"id":598,"date":"2011-05-24T18:02:20","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T23:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/gazette\/2011\/05\/24\/110524-hummingbird\/"},"modified":"2022-04-01T10:10:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T15:10:09","slug":"110524-hummingbird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/2011\/05\/24\/110524-hummingbird\/","title":{"rendered":"Stationary Hummer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, say you&#8217;re a hummingbird trying to cope with 40mph+ winds, blowing dust and smoke from wildfires on the north and the south, temperatures in the 90s and humidity around 5%. What would you do?<\/p>\n<p>Probably the same thing this little guy is doing&#8230;perching on a tomato cage sheltered by a concrete block wall, and leaving the hovering to the helicopters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/images\/miscphotos\/hummingbirdoncage.jpg\" alt=\"Photo - Hummingbird perched on tomato cage\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, say you&#8217;re a hummingbird trying to cope with 40mph+ winds, blowing dust and smoke from wildfires on the north and the south, temperatures in the 90s and humidity around 5%. What would you do? Probably the same thing this little guy is doing&#8230;perching on a tomato cage sheltered by a concrete block wall, and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/2011\/05\/24\/110524-hummingbird\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stationary Hummer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":""},"categories":[7,6,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-midland-odessa","category-photography","category-wildlife-birds","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9378,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions\/9378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}