{"id":5312,"date":"2016-07-05T10:23:26","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T08:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=5312"},"modified":"2016-07-05T10:30:32","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T08:30:32","slug":"house-sparrow-better-late-than-never","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=5312","title":{"rendered":"House sparrow: better late than never"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"fbPhotoAlbumTitle\">While eating breakfast this morning I spotted these house sparrows (gr\u00e5spurv) eating diamond back moth (k\u00e5lm\u00f8ll) larvae from the undersides of these ragged jack kale plants, sown as a salad crop, but long since given up to the moths&#8230; Better late than never I suppose!!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5316\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5316\" style=\"width: 251px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080040.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5316 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080040-251x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1080040\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080040-251x300.jpg 251w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080040.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You can just see the larvae in this male&#8217;s beak!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5317\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5317\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080038.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5317 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080038-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"P1080038\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080038-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080038.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You can just see a larva in this male&#8217;s beak!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080051.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5313\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080051-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"P1080051\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080051-300x173.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1080051.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a 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