{"id":13488,"date":"2009-04-01T11:08:46","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T18:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=13488"},"modified":"2015-08-17T14:50:14","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T21:50:14","slug":"the-gulls-next-door-just-passing-through","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/the-gulls-next-door-just-passing-through\/","title":{"rendered":"The gulls next door: Just passing through"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0flock of ring-billed gulls\u00a0went far\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m8OlDPqYBLw\" target=\"_blank\">beyond the sea<\/a>\u00a0to visit campus on Monday, alighting on the field in front of Wall Aquatic Center.<\/p>\n<p>According to NAU professor\u00a0<strong>Paul Beier<\/strong>, an expert in wildlife ecology and conservation biology, the ring-billed gulls most commonly breed in inland lakes of North America, using coastal areas to a lesser extent.<\/p>\n<p>He said the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WXRgpum7OUo\" target=\"_blank\">birds<\/a>\u00a0are most likely migrants heading north, maybe to the Great Salt Lake, Lake Powell or some other freshwater lake<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/the-gulls-next-door-just-passing-through\/\">A\u00a0flock of ring-billed gulls\u00a0went far\u00a0beyond the sea\u00a0to visit campus on Monday, alighting on the field in front of Wall Aquatic Center. According to NAU professor\u00a0Paul Beier, an expert in wildlife ecology and conservation biology, the ring-billed gulls most commonly breed in inland lakes of North America, using coastal areas to a lesser extent. He said&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":13489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-community"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}