{"id":197,"date":"2010-11-20T20:06:41","date_gmt":"2010-11-20T20:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/?p=197"},"modified":"2017-11-15T02:07:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T02:07:12","slug":"forkin-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/?p=197","title":{"rendered":"Forkin&#8217; A!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What can one really say about a Fork-tailed Flycatcher being seen in the area? For the past few days, Cove Island Park in Stamford, Connecticut, has been a temporary haven for this amazing beauty, and today Rob and I (and many others) were able to watch it for almost 3 hours. I was actually lucky enough to see it fully flash its yellow crown at a Mockingbird that came too close. The bird was fly catching &#8211; we actually saw it in flight many times &#8211; and eating berries from some trees. Here are some photos of it in action (click photo for all pics).<br \/>\n<a title=\"FORK-TAILED FLYCATCHER! Stamford, CT, 11\/20\/10\" href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/47apluKYg4nCs6k73\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pie-img\" style=\"margin: 10px 10px 10px 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_r5gUAeGmzKE\/TOgh68qyK3I\/AAAAAAAAL6c\/UH7eIHTYHvo\/P1080709.JPG?imgmax=512\" alt=\"FORK-TAILED FLYCATCHER! Stamford, CT, 11\/20\/10\" width=\"512\" height=\"411\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What can one really say about a Fork-tailed Flycatcher being seen in the area? For the past few days, Cove Island Park in Stamford, Connecticut, has been a temporary haven for this amazing beauty, and today Rob and I (and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/?p=197\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":474,"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions\/474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplechickadee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}