{"id":7294,"date":"2022-04-30T17:49:46","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T17:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7294"},"modified":"2022-04-30T17:49:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T17:49:46","slug":"pigeons-and-a-wired-bird-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7294","title":{"rendered":"Pigeons and a wired bird table"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Following on from the previous post on my attempt to stop pigeons monopolising the bird table I made a few adjustments (mainly just tightening the wire). This seemed to work. After taking the photos shown below I witnessed a pigeon trying for 10-15 seconds to land on the table. Below are a few photos of the birds using the table:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5474r1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5474r1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5474r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5474r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5474r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5474r1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>A pigeon trying to land on the table<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5642r1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5642r1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5642r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5642r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5642r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5642r1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>A collared dove stepping into the table<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5672r1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5672r1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5672r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5672r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5672r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5672r1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>The collared dove inside the wire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5675r1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5675r1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5675r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5675r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5675r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5675r1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Two collared doves within the wire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5693r1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5693r1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5693r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5693r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5693r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/G22X5693r1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>A collared dove on the bird table<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A useful exercise &#8211; not just &#8216;art&#8217; photography but &#8216;photography with a purpose&#8217; &#8211; in this case recording what happens on the bird table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from the previous post on my attempt to stop pigeons monopolising the bird table I made a few adjustments (mainly just tightening the wire). This seemed to work. After taking the photos shown below I witnessed a pigeon trying for 10-15 seconds to land on the table. Below are a few photos of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7294\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pigeons and a wired bird table&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,52,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds","category-garden","category-staffordshire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7300,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7294\/revisions\/7300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}