{"id":128,"date":"2013-01-12T17:34:31","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T22:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?p=128"},"modified":"2013-01-15T19:27:28","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T00:27:28","slug":"bicolored-antbird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?p=128","title":{"rendered":"Bicolored Antbird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?attachment_id=129#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-129\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-129\" alt=\"Bicolored Antbird\" src=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bicolored-antbird.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bicolored-antbird.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bicolored-antbird-300x292.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m especially fond of Bicolored Antbirds\u00a0<em>(Gymnopithys leucaspis)\u00a0<\/em>because the blue orbital skin around their eyes makes them look like they&#8217;re wearing goggles. I&#8217;ve often seen them flitting low by the trails around Luna Lodge, seemingly following along on the hike and staring at us. More likely they&#8217;re scouting out swarms of army ants. Although antbirds don&#8217;t typically eat ants, they appreciate the multitude of bugs that hunting army ants stir up from the forest floor. Why waste energy pecking about on the ground when tens of thousands of marching insects will do it for you?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_134\" style=\"width: 857px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?attachment_id=134#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-134\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-134\" class=\"size-full wp-image-134\" alt=\"A white belly distinguishes the Bicolored species from other Antbirds that sport blue goggles.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bicolored-antbird-2.jpg\" width=\"847\" height=\"1084\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bicolored-antbird-2.jpg 847w, http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bicolored-antbird-2-234x300.jpg 234w, http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bicolored-antbird-2-800x1024.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A white belly distinguishes the bicolored species from other antbirds that sport blue goggles.<\/p><\/div>\n<pre>All media is copyright costaricawildlife.net, 2013.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m especially fond of Bicolored Antbirds\u00a0(Gymnopithys leucaspis)\u00a0because the blue orbital skin around their eyes makes them look like they&#8217;re wearing goggles. I&#8217;ve often seen them flitting low by the trails around Luna Lodge, seemingly following along on the hike and staring at us. More likely they&#8217;re scouting out swarms of army ants. Although antbirds don&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?p=128\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[34,4,27,13,5,12],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-antbirds","tag-birds","tag-blue","tag-brown","tag-osa-peninsula","tag-white"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}