{"id":1782,"date":"2016-10-10T09:00:13","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T09:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fsccmn.com\/?p=1782"},"modified":"2016-10-10T09:00:13","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T09:00:13","slug":"join-the-aussie-backyard-birdcount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/?p=1782","title":{"rendered":"Join the Aussie Backyard Birdcount"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1785\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1785\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1785\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/superb-fairywren-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Male and female Superb Fairywren\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/superb-fairywren-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/superb-fairywren.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1785\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Female &amp; male Superb Fairy-wren by Ian Muirhead<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>To celebrate National Bird Week,\u00a0BirdLife Australia and the Birds in Backyards team have come together to bring you the third annual Aussie Backyard Bird Count between\u00a0<strong>Monday 17 October and Sunday 23 October.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last year, more than 42,000 people participated, with over 1 million birds counted. Check out the\u00a0results from the 2015\u00a0Aussie Backyard Bird Count\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/aussiebirdcount.org.au\/results\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You too can celebrate National Bird Week by taking part in the biggest national citizen science project in Australia. To get involved all you need are 20 minutes, your \u2018green patch\u2019 of choice, and some keen eyesight (or binoculars). \u00a0Find out how to join in\u00a0by visiting the <a href=\"http:\/\/aussiebirdcount.org.au\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Aussie Backyard Bird Count website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Simply record the birds you know and look up those you don\u2019t on the \u2018Aussie Bird Count\u2019 app or their\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebirdcount.org.au\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a>. You\u2019ll instantly see live statistics and information on how many people are taking part near you and the number of birds and species counted not just across your neighbourhood but the whole of Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Not only will you get to know your local birds, but you\u2019ll be contributing to a vital pool of information that will help measure\u00a0how Australian birds are faring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate National Bird Week,\u00a0BirdLife Australia and the Birds in Backyards team have come together to bring you the third annual Aussie Backyard Bird Count between\u00a0Monday 17 October and Sunday 23 October. Last year, more than 42,000 people participated, with over 1 million birds counted. Check out the\u00a0results from the 2015\u00a0Aussie Backyard Bird Count\u00a0here. You [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,4],"tags":[77,76,75,74,78,79],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1782"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1788,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782\/revisions\/1788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}