{"id":1142,"date":"2013-02-15T19:45:47","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T19:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/?p=1142"},"modified":"2013-02-15T19:45:47","modified_gmt":"2013-02-15T19:45:47","slug":"the-rathbone-warbler-audubon-bird-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/2013\/02\/15\/the-rathbone-warbler-audubon-bird-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rathbone Warbler (Audubon &#8220;bird of the week&#8221;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2013\/02\/IMG_2515.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1143\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2013\/02\/IMG_2515-206x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2013\/02\/IMG_2515-206x300.jpg 206w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2013\/02\/IMG_2515-706x1024.jpg 706w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2013\/02\/IMG_2515.jpg 1107w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Kind reader, you are now presented with a new and beautiful little species of Warbler, which I have honoured with the name of a family that must ever be dear to me.\u00a0 Were I at liberty here to express the gratitude which swells my heart, when the remembrance of all the unmerited kindness and unlooked-for friendship which I have received from the Rathbones of Liverpool comes to my mind, I might produce a volume of thanks . . .<\/p>\n<p>I met with the species now under consideration only once, when I procured both the male and the female represented in the plate.\u00a0 They were actively engaged in searching for food amongst the blossoms and leaves of the Bignonia on which I have placed them.\u00a0 All my endeavors to discover their nest, or to procure other individuals, having proved abortive, I am unable to say anything of their habits and history; but should I be more fortunate at some future period, I shall not fail to record the result of my observations respecting this delicate little Warbler.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013J. J. Audubon, <em>Ornithological Biography<\/em>, I (1831), 333 [excerpted].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Kind reader, you are now presented with a new and beautiful little species of Warbler, which I have honoured with the name of a family that must ever be dear to me.\u00a0 Were I at liberty here to express the gratitude which swells my heart, when the remembrance of all the unmerited kindness and unlooked-for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1144,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions\/1144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}