{"id":1840,"date":"2009-05-26T05:44:09","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T13:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/?p=1840"},"modified":"2009-05-26T05:44:09","modified_gmt":"2009-05-26T13:44:09","slug":"1840-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/1840-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Mexican Jay Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m posting one last photo from Upper Madera Canyon, this time a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/mexican_jay_photo.html\">photo of a Mexican jay<\/a> (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?sp=Aphelocoma_ultramarina\">Aphelocoma ultramarina<\/a><\/em>).  The wanna-be tough-guys were everywhere among the trees, spooking all the smaller birds.  They would only shut up and settle down when the larger ravens rolled through.  They are not as colorful as the Stellar&#8217;s jay but still fun to watch nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=22959\" title=\"Mexican jay.\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/mexican-jay-aphelocoma-ultramarina-photograph-22959-812600.jpg\" alt=\"Mexican jay, Aphelocoma ultramarina, Madera Canyon Recreation Area, Green Valley, Arizona\" title=\"Mexican jay, Aphelocoma ultramarina, Madera Canyon Recreation Area, Green Valley, Arizona\" class=\"aligncenter\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mexican jay.<br \/>Image ID: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=22959\">22959<\/a><br \/>Species: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/mexican_jay_photo.html\" title=\"Mexican Jay photos\">Mexican Jay<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?sp=Aphelocoma_ultramarina\" title=\"Aphelocoma ultramarina photos\"><i>Aphelocoma ultramarina<\/i><\/a><br \/>Location: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?location=madera_canyon_recreation_area&amp;city=green_valley&amp;state=arizona&amp;country=usa\">Madera Canyon Recreation Area<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?city=green_valley&amp;state=arizona&amp;country=usa\">Green Valley<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?state=arizona&amp;country=usa\">Arizona<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?country=usa\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shot at Bill Forbes&#8217; Upper Madera Canyon &#8220;drip&#8221;, which I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/photographing-birds-at-bill-forbes-place-the-pond-at-elephant-head.html\">visited and described recently<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m posting one last photo from Upper Madera Canyon, this time a photo of a Mexican jay (Aphelocoma ultramarina). The wanna-be tough-guys were everywhere among the trees, spooking all the smaller birds. They would only shut up and settle down when the larger ravens rolled through. They are not as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,148],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1840","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-arizona","7":"category-birds"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}