{"id":981,"date":"2016-01-21T19:58:22","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T17:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/?p=981"},"modified":"2016-01-21T19:58:22","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T17:58:22","slug":"hoopoes-in-the-lleida-steppes-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/general\/hoopoes-in-the-lleida-steppes-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Hoopoes in the Lleida Steppes: Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The next bird video in the 10 second bird video series is one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/birdinginspain\/videos\/1046251998747103\/?pnref=story\"><strong>Hoopoes<\/strong> in the spring<\/a> in the <strong>Lleida steppes<\/strong>, <strong>Catalonia<\/strong>, Spain.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_984\" style=\"width: 381px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/hoopoevid1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-984\" data-attachment-id=\"984\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/general\/hoopoes-in-the-lleida-steppes-video\/attachment\/hoopoevid1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/hoopoevid1.jpg?fit=371%2C272&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"371,272\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hoopoe\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Hoopoe, Upupa epops, on branch in the Lleida steppes.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Hoopoe on branch &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/hoopoevid1.jpg?fit=300%2C220&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/hoopoevid1.jpg?fit=371%2C272&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-984\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/hoopoevid1.jpg?resize=371%2C272\" alt=\"Hoopoe on branch \" width=\"371\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/hoopoevid1.jpg?w=371&amp;ssl=1 371w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/hoopoevid1.jpg?resize=300%2C220&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Hoopoe on branch in the Lleida steppes<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You can see <strong>Hoopoes<\/strong> landing on a forked-branch perch when entering or leaving their nest nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Listen out very carefully for the following birds: Corn Bunting, Hoopoe, Thekla Lark and Mistle Thrush. You may have to turn up the volume!<\/p>\n<p>Dirk from the Netherlands was one of the photographers to use our photography hide for Hoopoes in the Lleida steppes with very good results. Although he wasn&#8217;t too happy that I had forgotten to bring a chair that day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next bird video in the 10 second bird video series is one of Hoopoes in the spring in the Lleida steppes, Catalonia, Spain. You can see Hoopoes landing on a forked-branch perch when entering or leaving their nest nearby. Listen out very carefully for the following birds: Corn Bunting, Hoopoe, Thekla Lark and Mistle [&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":[10,6,7,1,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bird-and-nature-photos","category-birding-and-wildlife-trips","category-birds-in-spain","category-general","category-hide-photography"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7I752-fP","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981","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=981"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":986,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981\/revisions\/986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}