{"id":686,"date":"2007-06-27T02:26:35","date_gmt":"2007-06-27T06:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/garden\/2007\/06\/27\/the-perch\/"},"modified":"2010-10-05T01:34:46","modified_gmt":"2010-10-05T05:34:46","slug":"the-perch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/garden\/2007\/06\/27\/the-perch\/","title":{"rendered":"The Perch"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds--><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dragonden\/269899515\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" class=\"ext-link\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dragonden\/269899515\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" class=\"ext-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/86\/269899515_6c87d2dcbb.jpg\" alt=\"mourningdove\" height=\"402\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I figured that since I&#8217;ve been talking about the wildlife in my garden this week that I should probably post some photos of the creatures that I&#8217;ve been encountering.<\/p>\n<div class=\"912745ff53504cd4aef8ff3ef7b9aa95\" data-index=\"6\" style=\"float: right; margin:10px 0 10px 10px;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* gardengrows_inpost_200x200 *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"1752481714\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 200;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 200;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<!--CusAds-->\n<p>This mourning dove photo was actually taken last year at my in-laws but the <a href=\"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/garden\/2007\/06\/26\/mourning-doves-multipling\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">four mourning doves<\/a> that are hanging out in my garden naturally look quite a bit like this one.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds--><p>I love the way they stare at you.  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