{"id":39309,"date":"2020-05-05T21:11:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T21:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=39309"},"modified":"2020-05-05T21:11:02","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T21:11:02","slug":"bird-watching-what-does-pelagic-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/bird-watching-what-does-pelagic-mean\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird watching: what does pelagic mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about birds: the tutor mentions the term &#8220;pelagic.&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>\nWhat does &#8220;pelagic&#8221; mean? It refers to the surface of the ocean, but out of reach of shore. Some birds are pelagic, meaning you can&#8217;t see them from land. The black-footed albatross is an example: the guide says you must go &#8220;at least 15 km&#8221; into open ocean to see one (along BC&#8217;s west coast).\n<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p>Hoar, Tyler L. et al. <em>Birds of Canada<\/em>. Edmonton: Lone Pine, 2010.<\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about birds: the tutor mentions the term &#8220;pelagic.&#8221; What does &#8220;pelagic&#8221; mean? It refers to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/bird-watching-what-does-pelagic-mean\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bird watching: what does pelagic mean?<\/span> Read more \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bird-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39309"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39311,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39309\/revisions\/39311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}