{"id":4751,"date":"2008-09-20T16:01:58","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T08:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/besgroup.talfrynature.com\/2008\/09\/20\/greater-racket-tailed-drongo-catching-pareying-mantis\/"},"modified":"2023-06-24T17:58:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T09:58:34","slug":"greater-racket-tailed-drongo-catching-pareying-mantis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/2008\/09\/20\/greater-racket-tailed-drongo-catching-pareying-mantis\/","title":{"rendered":"Greater Racket-tailed Drongo catching praying mantis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/1101.jpg' title='1101.jpg'><img src='https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/1101.jpg' alt='1101.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just sharing a picture of a Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (<em>Dicrurus paradisus<\/em>) with his breakfast &#8211; a praying mantis. It was captured after a spectacular mid-air battle between the predator and prey.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Like other drongos, this bird is basically an insectivore &#8211; a sallying, substrate-gleaning insectivore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myron Tay<\/strong><br \/>\nSingapore<br \/>\nSeptember 2008<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Just sharing a picture of a Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus paradisus) with his breakfast &#8211; a praying mantis. It was captured after a spectacular mid-air battle between the predator and prey.&#8221; Like other drongos, this bird is basically an insectivore &#8211; a sallying, substrate-gleaning insectivore. Myron Tay Singapore September 2008<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":4752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/besgroup.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}