{"id":2525,"date":"2021-04-13T08:49:27","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T13:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/?p=2525"},"modified":"2021-04-13T08:49:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T13:49:27","slug":"snowy-release-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/2021\/04\/13\/snowy-release-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowy Release Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" onmousedown=\"alert('Sorry ... you will need to contact me if you wish to use this photo')\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pbase.com\/photosbydennis\/image\/171554348\/large.jpg\" alt=\"photo courtesy of Dennis Swayze\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We had hoped that the weather would have been a little more cooperative but with arrangements already made we needed to push forward even with a Spring Snow Storm upon us.<br \/>\nAn un-banded Peregrine male had been spotted on camera at the Radisson and found injured March 20 and put into care with Lisa at Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. It was suspected that he had an encounter with Ella and Pip who would have been defending the their territory.<br \/>\nHe was given a clean bill of health, banded and ready for release April 12.<br \/>\nIt was decided that Fort Whyte would be suitable release location and arrangements made with Liz (President\/CEO) who met use and took us out to the ideal location.<br \/>\nFort Whyte which is far enough away from the Radisson and West Wpg sites so he wouldn\u2019t be in any immediate danger straight away when released.<br \/>\nOnce the door of the carrier was opened he simply stood there briefly at the door step to freedom and likely wondered what all the white stuff was and if he really wanted to venture out of the carrier.<br \/>\nAs customary we do name all our banded birds\u2026meet Arcturus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had hoped that the weather would have been a little more cooperative but with arrangements already made we needed to push forward even with a Spring Snow Storm upon us. An un-banded Peregrine male had been spotted on camera at the Radisson and found injured March 20 and put into care with Lisa at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-2525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mb-birds","category-peregrines","tag-peregrine-falcon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2525"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2525"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2526,"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2525\/revisions\/2526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/photosbydennis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}