{"id":3257,"date":"2009-10-19T13:06:21","date_gmt":"2009-10-19T19:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/?p=3257"},"modified":"2009-10-19T13:06:21","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T19:06:21","slug":"shrike-shrieked-shrek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/?p=3257","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Shrike!&#8221; shrieked Shrek."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay,\u00a0 Shrek&#8217;s not in here anywhere, but the shrike (a real bird!) was the guest wildlife in Sunday&#8217;s Mark Trail.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a pretty cool little creature, the size of a medium songbird with the &#8216;tude of a pterodactyl.\u00a0 <em>Yeah!<\/em> Kill that vermin! Impale it, like some avian kind of Vlad Tepes!<em> <strong>Yeah!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3258\" title=\"new-mt\" src=\"http:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/new-mt.jpg\" alt=\"new-mt\" width=\"530\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/new-mt.jpg 530w, https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/new-mt-250x115.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wow.\u00a0 Just like Tennyson said, &#8220;Nature, red in sharp little beak and weak little toes.&#8221;\u00a0 (That might be a paraphrase, come to think of it.)\u00a0 Even in black-and-white, the little shrike&#8217;s reputation is pretty colossal:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3260\" title=\"new-dt2\" src=\"http:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/new-dt2.jpg\" alt=\"new-dt2\" width=\"515\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/new-dt2.jpg 515w, https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/new-dt2-250x116.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay,\u00a0 Shrek&#8217;s not in here anywhere, but the shrike (a real bird!) was the guest wildlife in Sunday&#8217;s Mark Trail.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a pretty cool little creature, the size of a medium songbird with the &#8216;tude of a pterodactyl.\u00a0 Yeah! Kill that vermin! Impale it, like some avian kind of Vlad Tepes! Yeah! Wow.\u00a0 Just like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous-comics","category-mark-trail"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3257"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3262,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3257\/revisions\/3262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snarkitupfuzzball.nexiliscom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}