{"id":634150,"date":"2019-10-15T00:00:01","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T04:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=634150"},"modified":"2019-10-15T00:00:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T04:00:01","slug":"rare-itinerant-breeding-behavior-revealed-in-california-bird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=634150","title":{"rendered":"Rare &#039;itinerant breeding&#039; behavior revealed in California bird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reproduction and migration are the two most demanding tasks in a bird&#8217;s life, and the vast majority of species separate them into different times of the year. Only two bird species have been shown to undertake what scientists call &#8220;itinerant breeding&#8221;: nesting in one area, migrating to another region, and nesting again there within the same year, to take advantage of shifting food resources. New research just published in The Auk: Ornithological Advances provides strong evidence that a third bird species takes on this unusual challenge\u2014the Phainopepla, a unique bird found in the southwestern U.S. and the northernmost member of an otherwise tropical family.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019-10-rare-itinerant-behavior-revealed-california.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Rare &#8216;itinerant breeding&#8217; behavior revealed in California bird<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reproduction and migration are the two most demanding tasks in a bird&#8217;s life, and the vast majority of species separate them into different times of the year. Only two bird&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-634150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634150","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=634150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634150\/revisions"}],"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=634150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=634150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=634150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}