{"id":487,"date":"2006-04-11T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-11T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/fire\/2006\/04\/11\/wilsons-warbler\/"},"modified":"2006-07-26T16:59:05","modified_gmt":"2006-07-26T23:59:05","slug":"wilsons-warbler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/2006\/04\/11\/wilsons-warbler\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilson&#8217;s Warbler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/AllAboutBirds\/BirdGuide\/Wilsons_Warbler_dtl.html\">Wilson&#8217;s Warblers (Wilsonia pusilla)<\/a> are common in riparian areas around Tucson during spring migration (Mid-March through May) and during fall migration (Mid-August through September).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/images\/firefly\/2006\/April\/Wilsons-Warbler.jpg\" alt=\"Male Wilson's Warbler (Wilsonia pusilla)\" title=\"Male Wilson's Warbler (Wilsonia pusilla)\" width=\"430\" height=\"370\" class=\"post-photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I observed this male Wilson&#8217;s Warbler in the <a href=\"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/2005\/08\/23\/the-sweetwater-wetlands\/\">Sweetwater Wetlands<\/a> last Saturday, and it was just one of the many migratory warblers I observed there. Wilson&#8217;s Warblers are olive green above and bright yellow below. The males have a black cap on the top of the head, which can just barely be seen in the above photo.<\/p>\n<p>Warblers are some of the most colorful of birds, but they are always on the move and usually hidden in the treetops, so capturing one with a camera is a matter of persistence and a great deal of luck. Fortunately, this one emerged from a dense tangle of shrubs just long enough for me to photograph him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilson&#8217;s Warblers (Wilsonia pusilla) are common in riparian areas around Tucson during spring migration (Mid-March through May) and during fall migration (Mid-August through September). I observed this male Wilson&#8217;s Warbler in the Sweetwater Wetlands last Saturday, and it was just one of the many migratory warblers I observed there. Wilson&#8217;s Warblers are olive green above&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/2006\/04\/11\/wilsons-warbler\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More &rarr; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona-birds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}