{"id":392357,"date":"2017-10-23T13:20:09","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T17:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2017\/10\/171023132009.htm"},"modified":"2017-10-23T13:20:09","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T17:20:09","slug":"smart-birds-canada-geese-give-hunters-the-slip-by-hiding-out-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=392357","title":{"rendered":"Smart birds: Canada geese give hunters the slip by hiding out in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s open season for Canada geese in Illinois from mid-October to mid-January. Unfortunately for hunters, Canada geese are finding a new way to stay out of the line of fire. Rather than being &#8216;sitting ducks&#8217; in a rural pond, they&#8217;re setting up residence in the city. Ornithologists conducted a recent study to try to find out why there were so many Canada geese in Chicago in the winter. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s open season for Canada geese in Illinois from mid-October to mid-January. Unfortunately for hunters, Canada geese are finding a new way to stay out of the line of fire. Rather than being &#8216;sitting ducks&#8217; in a rural pond, they&#8217;re setting up residenc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=392357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":392358,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392357\/revisions\/392358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=392357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=392357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=392357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}