{"id":1027,"date":"2015-04-13T17:58:41","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T21:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/?p=1027"},"modified":"2015-04-13T17:58:41","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T21:58:41","slug":"american-kestrel-gets-the-worm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/?p=1027","title":{"rendered":"AMERICAN KESTREL GETS THE WORM !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>I was watching a female Kestrel fly to a rooftop where it seemed to be watching a Robin. Suddenly it descended on the Robin, and I expected trouble for both birds, since a Robin is mighty big prey for a Kestrel. They are about the same size.\u00a0 So I was surprised to see the Kestrel on the ground alone.\u00a0 Then it flew up to a telephone wire&#8230;with the Robin&#8217;s worm!\u00a0 After a (presumably) tasty meal, she flew off. 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Suddenly it descended on the Robin, and I expected trouble for both birds, since a Robin is mighty big prey for a Kestrel. They are about the same size.\u00a0 So I was surprised to see the Kestrel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-american-kestrel","category-bird-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1027"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1032,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions\/1032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galleries.creaturekinships.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}