{"id":343,"date":"2009-06-09T17:18:12","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T15:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/general\/some-scenes-from-spain\/"},"modified":"2009-06-09T17:19:35","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T15:19:35","slug":"some-scenes-from-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/general\/some-scenes-from-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Some scenes from Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I get the impression that people think that <strong>BirdingInSpain.com<\/strong> is about <strong>birds<\/strong>, and only birds. I hope that the following images will dispell that myth.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/prairie-house.jpg\" alt=\"Little house on the prairie.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Construction in <strong>Spain<\/strong> has suffered a downturn as a result of the <strong>credit crunch<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/coscojuelabeatblog.jpg\" alt=\"Pre-pyrenees in Spain in spring.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by Beat R\u00fcegger<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In these difficult times is the grass really greener on the other side of the <strong>Pyrenees<\/strong>?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/almondsalfes.jpg\" alt=\"Almond trees in Spain.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><em>Reconstruction of what many &#8220;properties in Spain&#8221; used to look like.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Who knows? Maybe <strong>every cloud has a silver lining<\/strong>. Rampant, uncontrollable urbanisation may have met its match at last.<\/em><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/blackstorkbeatblog.jpg\" alt=\"Black Stork in Spain.\" \/><\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by Beat R\u00fcegger<\/em><em><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/stork.jpg\" alt=\"White stork in Spain.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some people see things as <strong>Black<\/strong> (Stork) or <strong>White<\/strong> (stork). Others say everything is shades of <strong>Grey<\/strong> (Plover?).<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I get the impression that people think that BirdingInSpain.com is about birds, and only birds. I hope that the following images will dispell that myth. Construction in Spain has suffered a downturn as a result of the credit crunch. Photo by Beat R\u00fcegger In these difficult times is the grass really greener on the [&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-343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7I752-5x","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343","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=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}