{"id":132,"date":"2008-06-12T11:49:02","date_gmt":"2008-06-12T09:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/general\/birding-in-catalunya-something-for-the-catalans\/"},"modified":"2008-06-12T11:49:02","modified_gmt":"2008-06-12T09:49:02","slug":"birding-in-catalunya-something-for-the-catalans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/general\/birding-in-catalunya-something-for-the-catalans\/","title":{"rendered":"Birding in Catalunya: something for the Catalans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Something I wrote last year, for any Catalan-speaking visitors there may be!<\/p>\n<p>Escriure una petita introducci\u00f3 sobre l\u2019observaci\u00f3 dels ocells al Montsec? Com comen\u00e7ar? No ho sabia. Aix\u00ed, un dia espl\u00e8ndid de primavera vaig agafar els prism\u00e0tics i vaig fer una visita als camps, bosquets i cims airosos de Montsec, buscant inspiraci\u00f3 en la seva solitud i majestuositat.<\/p>\n<p>La veritat \u00e9s que la cosa no comencava massa b\u00e9. Hi havien moltes distraccions: grupets d\u2019abellerols melosos de colors llampants, una guatlla cantant \u201cset-per-vuit\u201d, la seva veu ondulant com el blat en la brisa lleugera. Un destell repent\u00ed de colors quan una puput aixec\u00e0 el vol. La dol\u00e7a melangia d\u2019un parell de cotolius.<\/p>\n<p>5 esp\u00e8cies de tallarols estaven en plena forma anunciant-se propietaris de les mates, les alzines i els roures. 5 esp\u00e8cies! Silenci!!. Tot aquell xibarri no em deixava pensar.<\/p>\n<p>Aix\u00ed vaig rependre el cam\u00ed. Lluny cantava un hortol\u00e0, orgull\u00f3s d\u2019haver tornat de l\u2019Africa a la seva terra natal. Despr\u00e9s una volada de gralles de bec-vermell van interrompre els meus pensaments amb les seves acrob\u00e0cies a\u00e8ries.<\/p>\n<p>A dalt de la serrelada el pas de voltors era continuo, per\u00f2 vaig fer un esfor\u00e7 sobrehum\u00e0 per no fer-los cas, al igual que la merla roquera que cantava insistentment al meu darrere. Per\u00f2, quan un trencal\u00f2s va planejar davant meu mirant-me de fit a fit als ulls, aleshores vaig adonar-me\u2019n que els ocells m\u2019havien guanyat la partida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something I wrote last year, for any Catalan-speaking visitors there may be! Escriure una petita introducci\u00f3 sobre l\u2019observaci\u00f3 dels ocells al Montsec? Com comen\u00e7ar? No ho sabia. Aix\u00ed, un dia espl\u00e8ndid de primavera vaig agafar els prism\u00e0tics i vaig fer una visita als camps, bosquets i cims airosos de Montsec, buscant inspiraci\u00f3 en la seva [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7I752-28","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}