{"id":26714,"date":"2020-08-08T23:18:52","date_gmt":"2020-08-09T03:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=26714"},"modified":"2020-08-08T23:18:52","modified_gmt":"2020-08-09T03:18:52","slug":"quick-pick-from-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2020\/08\/quick-pick-from-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick pick from today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BlueFlash.jpg\" alt=\"snowberry clearwing Hemaris diffinis hovering at purpletop vervain Verbena bonariensis\" width=\"750\" height=\"1048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26715\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/>Just a quick one, as I gather a little time to work on more detailed posts<strong>;<\/strong> I have a few coming up. On an outing today, we did one last pass through a small tended flower garden within Gold Park, and Mr Bugg spotted this snowberry clearwing (<em>Hemaris diffinis<\/em>.) I tracked it for a bit, knowing any sharp photos would be from an even mix of timing and luck, but selected this one to upload because of the blue sheen of the wing&#8217;s reflections.<\/p>\n<p>After some poking around, I determined that the flowers are likely purpletop vervain (<em>Verbena bonariensis<\/em>,) but feel free to pop my bubble, crush my ego, and otherwise make me feel small. I&#8217;ll probably just ignore you anyway&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick one, as I gather a little time to work on more detailed posts; I have a few coming up. On an outing today, we did one last pass through a small tended flower garden within Gold Park, and Mr Bugg spotted this snowberry clearwing (Hemaris diffinis.) I tracked it for a bit, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[317,5610,316,5609],"class_list":["post-26714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature","category-photo","tag-hemaris-diffinis","tag-purpletop-vervain","tag-snowberry-clearwing","tag-verbena-bonariensis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}