{"id":15533,"date":"2015-11-21T08:02:55","date_gmt":"2015-11-21T16:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=15533"},"modified":"2015-11-21T09:26:52","modified_gmt":"2015-11-21T17:26:52","slug":"pileated-eats-rowan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=15533","title":{"rendered":"Pileated eats rowan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I only manage to spot a Pileated Woodpecker a few times a year, usually when it is <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=12592\">probing for grubs<\/a>,\u00a0but sometimes when it is <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=10862\">eating\u00a0them<\/a>. In the fall, I have seen it <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=8901\">eat elderberries<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was the first time I watched one feast on rowan berries. (It is difficult enough getting a shot of any backlit bird deep inside a tree&#8217;s canopy, so the feeding was a bonus.)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A female Pileated Woodpecker picks a rowan berry and eats it.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15534\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pileatedwoodpecker151120s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I only manage to spot a Pileated Woodpecker a few times a year, usually when it is probing for grubs,\u00a0but sometimes when it is eating\u00a0them. In the fall, I have seen it eat elderberries. Yesterday was the first time &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=15533\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15533"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15564,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15533\/revisions\/15564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}