{"id":5511,"date":"2021-08-02T12:12:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T16:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=5511"},"modified":"2021-08-02T12:12:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T16:12:58","slug":"sounds-and-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=5511","title":{"rendered":"Sounds and Birds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Like everyone else who<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/07\/26\/opinion\/cornell-birdsong-id-app.html?searchResultPosition=1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/07\/26\/opinion\/cornell-birdsong-id-app.html?searchResultPosition=1\"> saw this article<\/a>, I promptly downloaded the app and started using it.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I could close my eyes and identify each of these sounds: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The subway<br>The trolley<br>The bus <br>The Northeast Regional Amtrak<br>The Acela (Amtrak) <br>The regional rail<br>The freight trains<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that&#8217;s just transport and that&#8217;s just what I hear in one stretch of my morning loop.  Meanwhile, I walk everywhere and can tell you the sound of exactly one bird: a cardinal.  Worth thinking about.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like everyone else who saw this article, I promptly downloaded the app and started using it. I could close my eyes and identify each of these sounds: The subwayThe trolleyThe bus The Northeast Regional AmtrakThe Acela (Amtrak) The regional railThe freight trains And that&#8217;s just transport and that&#8217;s just what I hear in one stretch &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=5511\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sounds and Birds<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-walking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rNFZ-1qT","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5511"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5513,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5511\/revisions\/5513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}