{"id":39175,"date":"2013-08-02T06:00:17","date_gmt":"2013-08-02T10:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nybg.org\/plant-talk\/?p=39175"},"modified":"2013-08-01T09:57:54","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T13:57:54","slug":"morning-eye-candy-dessert-on-the-wing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2013\/08\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-dessert-on-the-wing\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Eye Candy: Dessert on the Wing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just in case you were skeptical about the <a title=\"Plant Talk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2012\/08\/around-the-garden\/hummingbird-buffet\/\">cardinal flower<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;hummingbird delicacy&#8221; status.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"39176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2013\/08\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-dessert-on-the-wing\/attachment\/mec-lobelia-hummingbird\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1800,2567\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;thebluroffice&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1374590934&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;170&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lobelia cardinalis\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird-210x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird-718x1024.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-39176\" alt=\"Lobelia cardinalis\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird-718x1024.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird-718x1024.jpg 718w, https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Lobelia cardinalis<\/em> and guest \u2014 Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Treats for the hummingbirds are easily spotted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":39176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[952,146],"tags":[3455,3456,2737,1512,1877,4640],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/MEC-Lobelia-hummingbird.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-abR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39175"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39179,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39175\/revisions\/39179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}