{"id":133,"date":"2006-08-31T22:44:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-31T22:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/31\/blind-birdie\/"},"modified":"2006-08-31T22:44:00","modified_gmt":"2006-08-31T22:44:00","slug":"blind-birdie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/31\/blind-birdie\/","title":{"rendered":"Blind Birdie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several weeks ago I noticed a bird on the bird feeder that didn&#8217;t fly away when I went outside. On closer inspection, it appeared that the bird was blind, either due to natural causes or injury, it was hard to tell. He flew away and it was crazy to watch him fly! He couldn&#8217;t keep a steady altitude and actually did not run into anything. I kinda gave him up for lost. I didn&#8217;t know what his chances were &#8220;in the wild,&#8221; as wild as our suburban neighborhood is, anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Well, look what I saw when I got home tonight!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/427\/1051\/1600\/blindbird1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;cursor:hand;margin:0 10px 10px 0;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/427\/1051\/320\/blindbird1.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/427\/1051\/1600\/blindbird2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;cursor:hand;margin:0 10px 10px 0;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/427\/1051\/400\/blindbird2.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several weeks ago I noticed a bird on the bird feeder that didn&#8217;t fly away when I went outside. On closer inspection, it appeared that the bird was blind, either due to natural causes or injury, it was hard to tell. He flew away and it was crazy to watch him fly! He couldn&#8217;t keep [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}