{"id":2497,"date":"2017-02-18T18:18:48","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T10:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/?p=2497"},"modified":"2017-02-18T18:18:48","modified_gmt":"2017-02-18T10:18:48","slug":"%e8%bf%8e%e6%96%b0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/%e8%bf%8e%e6%96%b0\/","title":{"rendered":"\u8fce\u65b0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/20170218-5D4-0002.jpg?resize=854%2C587&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\u8fce\u65b0\" width=\"854\" height=\"587\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/20170218-5D4-0002.jpg?w=854&amp;ssl=1 854w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/20170218-5D4-0002.jpg?resize=130%2C90&amp;ssl=1 130w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/20170218-5D4-0002.jpg?resize=768%2C528&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><br \/>\nAbout two weeks ago, a pair of sunbirds decided to nest on our balcony between the steel wires of our &#8220;invisible&#8221; grille. We have been curiously watching the progress of the nest-building since. Taking care not to disturb the nesting process (I did not know that there are <a href=\"https:\/\/nestwatch.org\/connect\/news\/nest-photography-guidelines\/\">ethical guidelines<\/a> about taking pictures of nesting birds till today!), I took some pictures of the mother hard at work this morning as it flew repeatedly back to the nest, stuffing feathery material inside. This was taken through our bedroom&#8217;s glass window, which gave a grainy filter effect to the shot. The title in Chinese, translated literally, means &#8220;welcoming the new&#8221;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/20170218-5D4-0002-130x90.jpg\" alt=\"\u8fce\u65b0\" width=\"130\" height=\"90\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/20170218-5D4-0002.jpg?resize=130%2C90&amp;ssl=1 130w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/20170218-5D4-0002.jpg?resize=768%2C528&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/20170218-5D4-0002.jpg?w=854&amp;ssl=1 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 130px) 100vw, 130px\" \/>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-expression","category-nature","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/przUn-Eh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2499,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2497\/revisions\/2499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}