{"id":4986,"date":"2014-12-12T23:38:41","date_gmt":"2014-12-13T04:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/?p=4986"},"modified":"2015-01-12T23:54:20","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T04:54:20","slug":"juvenile-mississippi-kite-with-surprise-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/2014\/juvenile-mississippi-kite-with-surprise-appearance","title":{"rendered":"Juvenile Mississippi Kite &#8211; With Surprise Appearance by Mom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/other\/mississippi-kites14\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4989\" alt=\"Mama Shows Up\" src=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-1-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-1-381x250.jpg 381w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We had a juvenile <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/guide\/Mississippi_Kite\/id\" target=\"_blank\">Mississippi Kite<\/a> who sat in the same tree for several weeks. While I was taking pictures\u00a0<strong>an adult bird flew in<\/strong>, gave him a snack, and flew off. The entire exchange took about fifteen seconds!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/other\/mississippi-kites14\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4988\" alt=\"mama leaves\" src=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-2.jpg\" width=\"615\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-2.jpg 683w, https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-2-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-2-166x250.jpg 166w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looks like a dragonfly? Mmm good!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/other\/mississippi-kites14\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4990\" alt=\"junior has a snack\" src=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-3.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mississippi-kites-3-375x250.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0More photos in the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/other\/mississippi-kites14\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a juvenile Mississippi Kite who sat in the same tree for several weeks. While I was taking pictures\u00a0an adult bird flew in, gave him a snack, and flew off. The entire exchange took about fifteen seconds! Looks like a dragonfly? Mmm good! \u00a0\u00a0More photos in the\u00a0Gallery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4986"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4998,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4986\/revisions\/4998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}