{"id":894,"date":"2015-12-01T11:11:27","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T16:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/?p=894"},"modified":"2015-12-01T11:11:27","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T16:11:27","slug":"november-2015-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/november-2015-update\/","title":{"rendered":"November 2015 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_3981.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-895\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_3981.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"IMG_3981\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_3981.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_3981.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_3981.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_3981.jpg?w=1500 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>At the end of November, the 2015 Backyard Big Year is entering the home stretch. \u00a0Back when I started the year, I predicted that I would add 2 new species to the total in November&#8211;which actually happened with <strong>Winter Wren<\/strong> and <strong>Northern Goshawk<\/strong> this past month. \u00a0I wish I had been as accurate in all my monthly predications!<\/p>\n<p>I was hoping to be farther along at this point, but I still have most of my night recordings to go through, so there will be more birds added as I do so. \u00a0Meanwhile in November I birded 25 days in the yard for nearly 55 hours&#8211;an average of 2 hrs and 10 minutes a day. \u00a0That&#8217;s a little below normal for the year, and as the year winds down I wonder if I spent enough time in the yard.<\/p>\n<p>My eBird total is 150 species so far, with an additional 7 birds so far recorded by my OldBird21c mic. \u00a0When I started I predicted that I would add 2 more species in December. \u00a0Here&#8217;s hoping for something good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of November, the 2015 Backyard Big Year is entering the home stretch. \u00a0Back when I started the year, I predicted that I would add 2 new species to the total in November&#8211;which actually happened with Winter Wren &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/november-2015-update\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Blr3-eq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":896,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions\/896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardbigyear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}