{"id":8865,"date":"2022-01-06T18:22:05","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T23:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/?p=8865"},"modified":"2022-01-06T18:22:05","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T23:22:05","slug":"2021-eastern-cottontail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/2021-eastern-cottontail\/","title":{"rendered":"Just a Cotton Pickin&#8217; Minute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is not a day for writing a long tale of adventure and mystery.<\/p>\n<h2>2021 Year of the Eastern Cottontail in Mississauga<\/h2>\n<p>So I will just post a photo of a favourite neighbourhood inhabitant. The warm months of 2021 were stellar for Eastern Cottontails near here: they were everywhere. All ages, sizes and temperaments from shy to bold as brass.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s hoping I will see many of them in 2022. I&#8217;ve already seen one close by when it set off the courtesy light at the side of my home one wintery evening.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/EasternCottontailonNaturalCrooksDotCom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8866\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/EasternCottontailonNaturalCrooksDotCom.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Eastern Cottontail on NaturalCrooksDotCom\" width=\"3010\" height=\"3668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/EasternCottontailonNaturalCrooksDotCom.jpg 3010w, https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/EasternCottontailonNaturalCrooksDotCom-164x200.jpg 164w, https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/EasternCottontailonNaturalCrooksDotCom-768x936.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/EasternCottontailonNaturalCrooksDotCom-328x400.jpg 328w, https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/EasternCottontailonNaturalCrooksDotCom-246x300.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3010px) 100vw, 3010px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Best wishes to all for 2022 !<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember: some bunny loves you! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[878],"class_list":["post-8865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-focus","tag-eastern-cottontail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8867,"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865\/revisions\/8867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}