{"id":39,"date":"2008-12-06T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-06T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/drnorrischumleysatisfiedlife\/2008\/12\/a-little-birdie-told-me.html"},"modified":"2008-12-06T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-06T01:00:00","slug":"a-little-birdie-told-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/drnorrischumleysatisfiedlife\/2008\/12\/a-little-birdie-told-me.html","title":{"rendered":"A Little Birdie Told Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Go out bird watching today. See how many birds you can find, and make a<br \/>\nlist. Listen to their sweet songs. Hear how many different sounds the<br \/>\nbirds make, and see if you can identify the bird with her song.<\/p>\n<p>Even better, go get an inexpensive bird feeder and some<br \/>\nseeds. Put it out, to attract birds to your windowsill. Get a pair of<br \/>\nbinoculars and a bird guide-book.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know birds are distant relatives of dinosaurs? They&#8217;re amazing<br \/>\ncreatures. Birds can entertain you your whole life through.<br \/>\nI had a friend visit me the other day, and she found several new birds visiting us! We must<br \/>\nhave been near a nest, as a Killdeer pretended it had a broken wing, to<br \/>\ndistract us from her babies. I had never seen that kind of bird before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go out bird watching today. See how many birds you can find, and make a list. Listen to their sweet songs. Hear how many different sounds the birds make, and see if you can identify the bird with her song. Even better, go get an inexpensive bird feeder and some seeds. 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