{"id":21814,"date":"2022-04-29T12:05:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T17:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=21814"},"modified":"2022-06-06T08:18:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T13:18:29","slug":"coragyps-atratus-black-vulture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=21814","title":{"rendered":"<em>Coragyps atratus<\/em> (Black Vulture)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_21768\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/img_20220429_001374.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/img_20220429_001374-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Coragyps atratus (Black Vulture)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/img_20220429_001374-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/img_20220429_001374-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/img_20220429_001374-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/img_20220429_001374-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/img_20220429_001374.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Coragyps atratus<\/em> (Black Vulture)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I had a dentist appointment this morning, finally getting around to that after a long hiatus kicked off by all the changes made by the Wuhan Virus Crisis. After the appointment I went to the Lancaster County Dutch Market to buy some meat. I really like the selection they have and their prices are reasonable. In particular, they have very good bacon, both plain and with black pepper. They also have cured pork chops that are terrific. I happened to drive around the back of the shopping center and there were some black vultures (<em>Coragyps atratus<\/em>) in the parking lot. This one let me get quite close without flying away. They are not the prettiest birds you&#8217;ll see, but hey, they are what they are. And they help deal with dead animals. That&#8217;s not actually a bad thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a dentist appointment this morning, finally getting around to that after a long hiatus kicked off by all the changes made by the Wuhan Virus Crisis. After the appointment I went to the Lancaster County Dutch Market to buy some meat. I really like the selection they have and their prices are reasonable. &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=21814\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[61,2767,2768,2769,1616],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21814"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21814"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21871,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21814\/revisions\/21871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}