{"id":876,"date":"2013-01-03T06:25:47","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T12:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/gazette\/2013\/01\/03\/130103-doveandhornytoad\/"},"modified":"2022-04-07T16:09:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T21:09:25","slug":"130103-doveandhornytoad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/2013\/01\/03\/130103-doveandhornytoad\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardian Horny Toad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doves don&#8217;t strike me as being the most intelligent members of the avian world, if only because of how often they seem to knock themselves silly by flying into our windows. But their silliness can also be sort of tranquil, in the right setting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/images\/miscphotos\/doveandyardart.jpg\" alt=\"Photo - Dove and Yard Art\"><\/p>\n<p>This guy (gal?) apparently decided he (she?) was among friends, regardless of the vaguely menacing and\/or hungry look on the <a href=\"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/2012\/04\/29\/120430-backyardhornytoad\/\">big metal horned lizard<\/a> in our back yard. Perhaps he figured if the blue ants had survived, his chances were also pretty good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doves don&#8217;t strike me as being the most intelligent members of the avian world, if only because of how often they seem to knock themselves silly by flying into our windows. But their silliness can also be sort of tranquil, in the right setting. This guy (gal?) apparently decided he (she?) was among friends, regardless&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/2013\/01\/03\/130103-doveandhornytoad\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Guardian Horny Toad<\/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":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature","category-photography","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\/876","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=876"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9733,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876\/revisions\/9733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ericsiegmund.com\/fireant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}