{"id":5125,"date":"2012-06-28T16:06:57","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T07:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=5125"},"modified":"2013-04-16T20:16:58","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T11:16:58","slug":"goseong-june-28th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=5125","title":{"rendered":"Goseong, June 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bird News from Mike Friel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I went early to a temple site and within minutes, at 7:25am, the first <strong>Ruddy Kingfisher<\/strong> I have seen in Korea wheeled up to an overhanging branch nearby, as if to check out the intruder. He sloped off downstream and immediately I saw an <strong>Asian Brown Flycatcher<\/strong> perched high in a tree. Very soon after, a <strong>Common Kingfisher<\/strong> appeared by the stream in the same location, but didn&#8217;t stay long. Things settled down after this, though there was abundant bird-life, including a passing <strong>Chinese Sparrowhawk<\/strong>, <strong>Pale Thrushes<\/strong>, <strong>Japanese Pygmy Woodpeckers<\/strong> and a juvenile <strong>White-backed Woodpecker<\/strong>. I left after two and a half hours, seeing an <strong>Asian Stubtail<\/strong> as I was about to move off, as well as some colourful <strong>Dark-spotted Frogs<\/strong> (<em>Rana nigromaculata<\/em>).  No more <strong>Ruddy Kingfishers<\/strong> (no calling even), but one can&#8217;t ask for too much!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/FlickrDSC_0012b-e1340866966348.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[5125]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/FlickrDSC_0012b-e1340867208991.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ruddy Kingfisher\" width=\"500\" height=\"596\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5127\" \/><\/a><\/center><center>Ruddy Kingfisher <em>Halcyon coromanda.<\/em> Photo \u00a9 Mike Friel<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bird News from Mike Friel I went early to a temple site and within minutes, at 7:25am, the first Ruddy Kingfisher I have seen in Korea wheeled up to an overhanging branch nearby, as if to check out the intruder. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=5125\">read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[309,318,287],"class_list":["post-5125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bird-sightings","tag-asian-brown-flycatcher","tag-goseong","tag-ruddy-kingfisher"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5125"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8353,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5125\/revisions\/8353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}