{"id":6960,"date":"2015-03-12T07:00:40","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T14:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/?p=6960"},"modified":"2015-03-09T10:37:52","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T17:37:52","slug":"from-the-archives-aviary-interesting-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/from-the-archives-aviary-interesting-read\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Archives:  Aviary Interesting Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2015\/03\/Aviary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-6962\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2015\/03\/Aviary.jpg\" alt=\"Aviary\" width=\"260\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2015\/03\/Aviary.jpg 303w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2015\/03\/Aviary-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a>Do you ever wonder who it is that&#8217;s keeping you up at night, chirping to their little heart&#8217;s content outside your window? Could it be a pinewood finch? How about a barn swallow? Well, birds come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and we sure have our fair share of variety here at Puget Sound! It&#8217;s a little hard to swallow, so if curiosity gets the best of you, I\u00a0wrencommend you come and check out the Archives &amp; Special Collections\u2019 over-sized book collection. <a href=\"http:\/\/alliance-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/UPUGS:CP71178668480001451\"><em>The Birds of North America<\/em><\/a>, published in 1888 (coincidence?), includes a nest-full of eggcellent information regarding just about any bird you&#8217;ll encounter in the Continental U.S. Additionally, &#8220;one hundred and nineteen artistic colored plates representing the different species and varieties&#8221; are contained within the gold-gilt pages, dovely for any aspiring ornithologist or talonted bird-watcher. So sparrow moment to come and see it! You won&#8217;t egret it!<\/p>\n<p><em>By Monica Patterson<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever wonder who it is that&#8217;s keeping you up at night, chirping to their little heart&#8217;s content outside your window? Could it be a pinewood finch? How about a barn swallow? Well, birds come in all shapes, sizes, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/from-the-archives-aviary-interesting-read\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-archives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6960"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6963,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6960\/revisions\/6963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}