{"id":5077,"date":"2021-07-05T12:05:12","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T11:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5077"},"modified":"2021-07-05T12:05:13","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T11:05:13","slug":"druridge-bay-safari-21-06-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/northumberland\/druridge\/druridge-bay-safari-21-06-21","title":{"rendered":"Druridge Bay Safari 21\/06\/21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sandwiched neatly between two weeks working away from home, Sue&#8217;s 11th trip with NEWT was a day around our local patch&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">mid-Summer is a time when a lot of birds are well through their breeding season and in moult, so can be secretive, but there&#8217;s always plenty still to see.  <strong><em>Dunlin, black-tailed godwit, avocet, snipe, curlew, lapwing, common redshank<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>spotted redshank<\/em><\/strong> were all roosting or feeding around pools and rushy marshes, <strong><em>teal, tufted duck, gadwall, mallard, shoveler<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>little grebe<\/em><\/strong> were all dabbling or diving and <strong><em>common, arctic<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>sandwich terns<\/em><\/strong> arrived to bathe in freshwater as <strong><em>reed, sedge<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>willow warblers<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>whitethroat<\/em><\/strong> all sang from cover.  Add in a fantastic luch at the Drift Cafe and a day quickly passes \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sandwiched neatly between two weeks working away from home, Sue&#8217;s 11th trip with NEWT was a day around our local patch&#8230; mid-Summer is a time when a lot of birds are well through their breeding season and in moult, so can be secretive, but there&#8217;s always plenty still to see. Dunlin, black-tailed godwit, avocet, snipe, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[230,40,242,373,229,288,223],"class_list":["post-5077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-druridge","tag-arctic-tern","tag-avocet","tag-black-tailed-godwit","tag-common-snipe","tag-common-tern","tag-dunlin","tag-sandwich-tern"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5078,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5077\/revisions\/5078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}