{"id":1828,"date":"2011-06-12T20:24:39","date_gmt":"2011-06-12T20:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/?p=1828"},"modified":"2012-10-08T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2012-10-08T20:29:13","slug":"egret-brightens-up-a-dull-day-12th-june-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/egret-brightens-up-a-dull-day-12th-june-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Egret brightens up a dull day &#8211; 12th June 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2011\/06\/12\/egret-brightens-up-a-dull-day-12th-june-2011\/shapeimage_2-61\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1837\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1837\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/shapeimage_22.png\" title=\" \" width=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/shapeimage_22.png 400w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/shapeimage_22-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/shapeimage_22-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<span style=\"color:#ffa500;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">A mixed bag to-day &#8211; first thing this morning it was like a summers day, clear blue sky, sun shining so a walk around Calke Park at Ticknall seemed like a good idea. &nbsp;<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\">First surprise of the day was the sighting of two separate Lesser Spotted Woodpeckers, along with 3 Green &amp; 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers. 7 singing Nuthatch; 15 singing Wren; 2 singing Song Thrush; 1 singing Goldcrest;&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\">6 singing Blackcap; 3 singing Garden Warbler; 6 singing Chiffchaff; 1 singing Willow Warbler and&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\">1 superb Little Owl. Also seems to be plenty of young Great Tit &amp; Blue Tit about..<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\">By 11am it was grey, dull, overcast and raining, typically June!! The next surprise was the pager &ldquo;Bleeping&rdquo;, a Great White Egret in Derbyshire, at Carr Vale. So after a phone call we were soon on our way to see it. A rare bird in my county so a nice local find for one of the Carr Vale regulars.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2011\/06\/12\/egret-brightens-up-a-dull-day-12th-june-2011\/great-white-egret-1561a0390\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1836\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1836\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1561A0390.jpg\" title=\"Great-White-Egret\" width=\"661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1561A0390.jpg 661w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1561A0390-150x121.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1561A0390-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2011\/06\/12\/egret-brightens-up-a-dull-day-12th-june-2011\/great-white-egret-1567a0391\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1835\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1835\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1567A0391.jpg\" title=\"Great-White-Egret\" width=\"662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1567A0391.jpg 662w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1567A0391-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1567A0391-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2011\/06\/12\/egret-brightens-up-a-dull-day-12th-june-2011\/great-white-egret-1570a0393\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1834\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1834\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1570A0393.jpg\" title=\"Great-White-Egret\" width=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1570A0393.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1570A0393-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Great-White-Egret-1570A0393-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A mixed bag to-day &#8211; first thing this morning it was like a summers day, clear blue sky, sun shining so a walk around Calke Park at Ticknall seemed like a good idea. &nbsp; &nbsp; First surprise of the day was the sighting of two separate Lesser Spotted Woodpeckers, along with 3 Green &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,18,218,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-20","category-birds","category-birdsof2011","category-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}