{"id":8399,"date":"2026-04-16T10:21:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=8399"},"modified":"2026-04-16T10:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:21:27","slug":"nova-scotia-provincial-bird-returns-to-the-backlands-16apr2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=8399","title":{"rendered":"Nova Scotia Provincial Bird returns to the Backlands! 16Apr2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JBD.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8400\" src=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JBD-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JBD-300x222.jpg 300w, http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JBD-1024x757.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JBD-768x568.jpg 768w, http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JBD.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Report from Joshua Barss Donham,\u00a0 Apr 14, 2026:<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, April 9<sup>th<\/sup>, Fulton and I saw an Osprey over the McIntosh Run at Princeton flying in the direction of Osprey Ridge.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Taiya and I witnessed the Princeton Ave Osprey\u2019s return with much vocalizing and spiralling about, bonding ritual, high above the nest before settling down in\/on it together.<\/p>\n<p>What an exciting time of year!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Report from Joshua Barss Donham,\u00a0 Apr 14, 2026: Thursday, April 9th, Fulton and I saw an Osprey over the McIntosh Run at Princeton flying in the direction of Osprey Ridge. Today, Taiya and I witnessed the Princeton Ave Osprey\u2019s return &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=8399\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,21,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-backlands","category-birds","category-conservation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8401,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399\/revisions\/8401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}