{"id":1289,"date":"2009-06-27T18:19:31","date_gmt":"2009-06-27T22:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/\/?p=1289"},"modified":"2009-07-02T16:02:58","modified_gmt":"2009-07-02T20:02:58","slug":"holy-island-tourist-owl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/blog\/2009\/06\/27\/holy-island-tourist-owl\/","title":{"rendered":"Holy Island Tourist Owl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I usually don&#8217;t post personal thrills (<em>liar<\/em>) but I have a soft spot for owls. I&#8217;d only ever gotten to pet a taxidermied one. This is a 4 year-old barn owl rescue; some teenagers brought their imprinted charges out to Holy Island from Berwick on Tweed, to raise money for their parents&#8217; rescue operation. There was this one:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/22155573@N00\/3665658527\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2433\/3665655331_0b0e4ce6e5.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"322\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and this one &#8211; a 9 week old abandoned tawny owl:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3613\/3666469454_77f9b9d247.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and a peregrine falcon and an american kestrel. and 2 very keen and knowledgable teenage girls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I usually don&#8217;t post personal thrills (liar) but I have a soft spot for owls. I&#8217;d only ever gotten to pet a taxidermied one. This is a 4 year-old barn owl rescue; some teenagers brought their imprinted charges out to Holy Island from Berwick on Tweed, to raise money for their parents&#8217; rescue operation. There &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/blog\/2009\/06\/27\/holy-island-tourist-owl\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Holy Island Tourist Owl&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1289"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1361,"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289\/revisions\/1361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/o-matic.com\/blog-archive-2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}