{"id":6173,"date":"2014-07-18T07:49:59","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T12:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6173"},"modified":"2014-07-24T21:08:07","modified_gmt":"2014-07-25T02:08:07","slug":"american-goldfinch-carduelis-tristis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6173","title":{"rendered":"American Goldfinch (<em>Carduelis tristis<\/em>)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6175\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/img_20140718_088077.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6175\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/img_20140718_088077-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"American Goldfinch (&lt;em&gt;Carduelis tristis&lt;\/em&gt;)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6175\" data-wp-pid=\"6175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/img_20140718_088077-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/img_20140718_088077-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/img_20140718_088077-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/img_20140718_088077-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/img_20140718_088077.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American Goldfinch (<em>Carduelis tristis<\/em>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We often see goldfinches (<em>Carduelis tristis<\/em>) on the purpletop vervain (<em>Verbena bonariensis<\/em>) in our back yard. This morning he stayed long enough for me to get some pictures. Not terribly good pictures, but pictures, anyway. This was taken hand held with a not-very-sharp zoom lens at 300mm through a pane of ordinary glass in the back door. I guess this is all I could hope for. I&#8217;d really like to get something just a little longer and considerably sharper, but that&#8217;s going to have to just be on my wish list for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We often see goldfinches (Carduelis tristis) on the purpletop vervain (Verbena bonariensis) in our back yard. This morning he stayed long enough for me to get some pictures. Not terribly good pictures, but pictures, anyway. This was taken hand held with a not-very-sharp zoom lens at 300mm through a pane of ordinary glass in the &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6173\">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":[4,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6173"}],"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=6173"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6177,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6173\/revisions\/6177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}