{"id":25000,"date":"2026-03-09T14:34:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T19:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=25000"},"modified":"2026-04-08T16:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:30:25","slug":"eastern-towhee-pipilo-erythrophthalmus-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=25000","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Towhee (<em>Pipilo erythrophthalmus<\/em>)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_25003\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_029427.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25003\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_029427-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_029427-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_029427-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_029427-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_029427-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_029427.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eastern Towhee (<em>Pipilo erythrophthalmus<\/em>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We went to Redgate Park, formerly Redgate Golf Course, this afternoon. We took Margo with us, which made taking pictures a little harder. Also, I had my camera set to manual exposure control and the setting were all wrong, so this photo was almost ruinously washed out. Because I shoot in RAW format, I was able to salvage it, though, so at least it&#8217;s an easily identifiable bird. This is an eastern towhee (<em>Pipilo erythrophthalmus<\/em>), which is fairly common here, but not easily seen, as they tend to be somewhat secretive. This one was on the ground under some pine trees and stayed there long enough for me to get ten shots, but unfortunately it wasn&#8217;t until just after the last of them that I noticed my settings were wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We went to Redgate Park, formerly Redgate Golf Course, this afternoon. We took Margo with us, which made taking pictures a little harder. Also, I had my camera set to manual exposure control and the setting were all wrong, so this photo was almost ruinously washed out. Because I shoot in RAW format, I was &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=25000\">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":[61,3839,3838,3837,2988,146,3840],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25000"}],"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=25000"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25004,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25000\/revisions\/25004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}