{"id":1739,"date":"2014-01-02T06:58:04","date_gmt":"2014-01-02T06:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2014-01-02T06:58:04","modified_gmt":"2014-01-02T06:58:04","slug":"seen-from-a-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/?p=1739","title":{"rendered":"Seen from a Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1738\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kingfisher-Howmore.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1738\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1738\" alt=\"A Common Kingfisher seen at Howmore\" src=\"http:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kingfisher-Howmore-300x145.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kingfisher-Howmore-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kingfisher-Howmore-280x135.jpg 280w, https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kingfisher-Howmore.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Common Kingfisher seen at Howmore<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There is an interesting account of a summertime event, published in the<a title=\"The Sighting of a Common Kingfisher at Howmore\" href=\"http:\/\/www.islandnewsandadvertiser.co.uk\/kingfisher-spotted-in-howmore\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> <em>Island News &amp; Advertiser<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, of a <strong>Common Kingfisher<\/strong> seen at <strong>Howmore<\/strong>. It was spotted by Rosie Quick, who was travelling through the village on a bus, on 27 August and the bird was still in the vicinity some ten days later. It is only the eighth time that the variety has been recorded in the Uists. Something drives birds to this area &#8211; for hostellers are often excited by unusual sightings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is an interesting account of a summertime event, published in the Island News &amp; Advertiser, of a Common Kingfisher seen at Howmore. It was spotted by Rosie Quick, who was travelling through the village on a bus, on 27 August and the bird was still in the vicinity some ten days later. It is <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/?p=1739\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-explore-howmore-south-uist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1739"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1745,"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739\/revisions\/1745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatliff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}