{"id":8983,"date":"2016-12-13T12:50:22","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T11:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=8983"},"modified":"2016-12-13T12:50:42","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T11:50:42","slug":"birds-in-the-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=8983","title":{"rendered":"Birds in the garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was difficult to concentrate at the weekend as there was so much happening outside the living room window&#8230;here&#8217;s a selection of still pictures and videos of birds eating wild food and at and under the bird feeder!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8983 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=8996'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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