{"id":1286,"date":"2012-02-27T21:49:43","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T21:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1286"},"modified":"2012-02-27T21:50:59","modified_gmt":"2012-02-27T21:50:59","slug":"wintering-whooping-swans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/02\/wintering-whooping-swans\/","title":{"rendered":"Wintering Whooping Swans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The melody of the moment<br \/>\nA Cacophony of soul<br \/>\nWhooping,trooping,stooping<br \/>\ngrouping and such pure control<br \/>\nFlight, up and away, they go<br \/>\nWintering they chose<br \/>\nMazadaran province<br \/>\nThe Caspian Sea which shows<br \/>\nInstinctively, it grips each heart<br \/>\nWhere the coastal plains and the<br \/>\nmountains start<br \/>\nHyrcanian forests such repose<br \/>\nWhere the eyes see<br \/>\nThe mind follows<br \/>\nAnd their voices reach into our brain<br \/>\nAnd move us to another plain<br \/>\nA realization of miraculous worth<br \/>\nThese children sharing, Mother Earth<br \/>\nThe wealth Iran has mustered here<br \/>\nClearly a great resource<br \/>\nA rare and just creation<br \/>\nA truly wondrous force<br \/>\nThe Whooping swans have majesty<br \/>\nAnd choose to winter here<br \/>\nA truly natural habitat<br \/>\nFor them this time of year.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran&#8217;s wonderful natural habitat attracts wild birds from all over the world to come and winter and enjoy their natural surroundings. A video made by my Little brother Lone Wolf captures some of those special moments <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/02\/wintering-whooping-swans\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animal-rights","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1286"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1288,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions\/1288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}