{"id":2391,"date":"2016-04-25T01:31:43","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T01:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/?p=2391"},"modified":"2018-03-09T13:47:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-09T13:47:11","slug":"philadelphia-vireos-in-spring-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/?p=2391","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Vireos in Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"54niq-0-0\">\n<p>By mid to late spring, the underparts of Philadelphia Vireos can be quite faded. The vibrant yellow tones quite often typical of fall birds fade to a fascinating creamy yellow by spring. In some cases, an isolated yellowish wash occurs on the throat and breast followed by a mostly whitish underside; t<!--more-->his combined with the grayish blush to the crown; arcing white brow; and blackish wedge to the loral area provides a beautiful example of subtle beauty. I cannot wait to enjoy some springtime Philadelphia Vireos at Point Pelee in a few weeks time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/PHVI-Owen-Strickland-Ashbridges-Bay-11-May-2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2385 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/PHVI-Owen-Strickland-Ashbridges-Bay-11-May-2015-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"PHVI - Owen Strickland - Ashbridge's Bay - 11 May 2015\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/PHVI-Owen-Strickland-Ashbridges-Bay-11-May-2015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/PHVI-Owen-Strickland-Ashbridges-Bay-11-May-2015-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/PHVI-Owen-Strickland-Ashbridges-Bay-11-May-2015.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"54niq-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\"><strong>Photo<\/strong>: Philadelphia Vireo. Ashbridges Bay Park, Toronto, Ontario. 11 May 2015. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_5u8u\" spellcheck=\"false\" data-offset-key=\"54niq-1-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"54niq-1-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Owen Strickland<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"54niq-2-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/15700246118_fa095199c1_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2387 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/15700246118_fa095199c1_z-300x151.jpg\" alt=\"15700246118_fa095199c1_z\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/15700246118_fa095199c1_z-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/15700246118_fa095199c1_z.jpg 534w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"54niq-2-0\"><span data-text=\"true\"><span data-offset-key=\"54niq-0-0\"><strong>Photo<\/strong>: Philadelphia Vireo. Magee Marsh, Ohio. 7 May 2014. <\/span><span class=\"_5u8u\" spellcheck=\"false\" data-offset-key=\"54niq-1-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"54niq-1-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Tracie Kovener.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Acknowledgements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to Owen Strickland and Tracie Kovener for the use of their excellent photographs. This note is greatly enhanced with the use of their material.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By mid to late spring, the underparts of Philadelphia Vireos can be quite faded. The vibrant yellow tones quite often typical of fall birds fade to a fascinating creamy yellow by spring. In some cases, an isolated yellowish wash occurs on the throat and breast followed by a mostly whitish underside; t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2391"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8489,"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391\/revisions\/8489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eontbird.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}