{"id":165,"date":"2020-07-23T20:38:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T00:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/?p=165"},"modified":"2020-07-31T06:33:25","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T10:33:25","slug":"blue-dasher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2020\/07\/23\/blue-dasher\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Dasher"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;m not qualified to identify most dragonflies; there are too many species (over three-thousand) and many that look very much alike.  However, I&#8217;m fairly confident that this is a Blue Dasher male, possibly a fresh hatching because the eyes don&#8217;t look fully developed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMGP7334-2020-07-21-probably-blue-dasher-dragonfly-bnp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMGP7334-2020-07-21-probably-blue-dasher-dragonfly-bnp-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMGP7334-2020-07-21-probably-blue-dasher-dragonfly-bnp-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMGP7334-2020-07-21-probably-blue-dasher-dragonfly-bnp-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMGP7334-2020-07-21-probably-blue-dasher-dragonfly-bnp-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMGP7334-2020-07-21-probably-blue-dasher-dragonfly-bnp.jpg 1295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Blue Dasher Dragonfly, Bath Nature Preserve, 2020-07-21<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not qualified to identify most dragonflies; there are too many species (over three-thousand) and many that look very much alike. However, I&#8217;m fairly confident that this is a Blue Dasher male, possibly a fresh hatching because the eyes don&#8217;t look fully developed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dragonfly","category-insects","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167,"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}