{"id":70707,"date":"2026-01-21T19:09:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=70707"},"modified":"2026-01-21T19:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:23:08","slug":"red-kites-and-their-nesting-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/01\/red-kites-and-their-nesting-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Red kites and their  future nesting materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wildness the truest pedigree<br \/>\nThat imprint on one\u2019s soul<br \/>\nHow to preserve an ongoing home<br \/>\nAnd,   stay in control<br \/>\nUsing the godly remnants<br \/>\nLeaves and Barks and Roots<br \/>\nFlotsam from the human world<br \/>\nAnd dodge the Hunters shoots<br \/>\nA schedule one listed species<br \/>\nProtected through and through<br \/>\nReintroduced and thriving<br \/>\nAnd what we see is true<br \/>\nNesting on the higher trees<br \/>\nReuse of materials they<br \/>\nAre utilising human crap<br \/>\nTo pass their time away<\/p>\n<p>Covid masks and surgical tape<br \/>\nPlastics bottle tops<br \/>\nRubbish left in forests<br \/>\nShit now sprayed on crops<br \/>\nDetected in the various nests<br \/>\nLocated for sure<br \/>\nThe grass and natural organic matter<br \/>\nNot there like before.<\/p>\n<p>Sure we can erect towers around them<br \/>\nStick cameras close  to see<br \/>\nWhat they all get up to<br \/>\nIn their privacy<br \/>\nChange some of the detritus<br \/>\nThey have collected there<br \/>\nAnd re- Introduce some naturalness<br \/>\nAnd just all remain aware.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wildness the truest pedigree That imprint on one\u2019s soul How to preserve an ongoing home And, stay in control Using the godly remnants Leaves and Barks and Roots Flotsam from the human world And dodge the Hunters shoots A schedule &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/01\/red-kites-and-their-nesting-materials\/\">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":[492,137,660],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-not-my-king-story","category-birds-and-the-environment","category-nests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70707","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=70707"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70714,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70707\/revisions\/70714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}