{"id":430,"date":"2026-01-21T11:11:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T11:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/?p=430"},"modified":"2026-01-21T11:25:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T11:25:00","slug":"big-garden-birdwatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/2026\/01\/21\/big-garden-birdwatch\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Garden Birdwatch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Will you be taking part in the Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend? <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/01\/bird-bookcase.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-436\" style=\"width:327px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/01\/bird-bookcase.jpg 481w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/01\/bird-bookcase-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In recognition of the Big Garden Birdwatch, taking place in a garden near you, this weekend, the children have all listened to a story during their class library session, where the main character is a bird.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This may have been the traditional story of The Ugly Duckling, hiding in the bulrushes all through the winter, until finally discovering that he has become a beautiful swan.  They may have heard the story of Fabulous Fifi, the Flamenco Flamingo, or followed the trail of The Blue-Footed Booby, hunting for the thief who stole all of the delicious cakes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wonder if you can find a book about a bird to read together at home?  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wonder how many garden birds you will see over the weekend?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will you be taking part in the Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend? In recognition of the Big Garden Birdwatch, taking place in a garden near you, this weekend, the children have all listened to a story during their class library session, where the main character is a bird. This may have been the traditional story [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":455,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions\/455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}