{"id":11237,"date":"2012-05-22T01:15:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=11237"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T07:00:45","slug":"house-sparrows-passer-domesticus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/house-sparrows-passer-domesticus\/","title":{"rendered":"House Sparrows, Passer domesticus"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

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Summer is still a month away but the baby house sparrows in Brooklyn, New York, are already adult-sized. This mother and youngster were having a snack of found bread crumbs on May 20, 2012. <\/p>\n

Visit my blog, the Urban Wildlife Guide. <\/p>\n

Read more about house sparrows and other urban birds in my book, Field Guide to Urban Wildlife. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Summer is still a month away but the baby house sparrows in Brooklyn, New York, are already adult-sized. This mother and youngster were having a snack of found bread crumbs on May 20, 2012. Visit my blog, the Urban Wildlife Guide. Read more about house sparrows and other urban birds in my book, Field Guide […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":2192182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Sparrows1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6984,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs","category-wildlife","ngg_tag-animal","ngg_tag-desert","ngg_tag-dry","ngg_tag-fast","ngg_tag-herp","ngg_tag-lizard","ngg_tag-mexico","ngg_tag-mojave","ngg_tag-reptile","ngg_tag-scales","ngg_tag-scrubland","ngg_tag-united-states-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11237\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2192182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}