{"id":48198,"date":"2024-10-22T22:17:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T22:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=48198"},"modified":"2024-10-22T22:17:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T22:17:57","slug":"bird-watching-night-owl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/bird-watching-night-owl\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird watching: night owl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about bird encounters: the tutor mentions a welcome contact.<\/h2>\n<p>\nThis is another case of &#8220;bird listening&#8221; (see a post about that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/bird-watching-actually-bird-listening-varied-thrush\/\">here<\/a>) rather than bird watching.<\/p>\n<p>\nAt 3:25 am Monday, I found myself half-awake. I knew I&#8217;d just heard something familiar, something welcome. I lay still, hoping to hear it again, which I did: the unmistakable call of a great horned owl.<\/p>\n<p>\nGreat horned owls live almost everywhere in North America. Their call is a familiar one that might be recognized from TV or the movies. Yet, I&#8217;ve never heard one in the neighbourhood before this.<\/p>\n<p>\nWelcome, owl:)<\/p>\n<p>\nSource:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/guide\/Great_Horned_Owl\/overview\">allaboutbirds.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hww.ca\/en\/wildlife\/birds\/great-horned-owl.html\">www.hww.ca<\/a><\/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 bird encounters: the tutor mentions a welcome contact. This is another case of &#8220;bird listening&#8221; (see a post about that here) rather than bird watching. At 3:25 am Monday, I found myself half-awake. I knew I&#8217;d just heard &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/bird-watching-night-owl\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bird watching: night owl<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/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":[3418],"class_list":["post-48198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bird-watching","tag-great-horned-owl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48198","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=48198"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48208,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48198\/revisions\/48208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}