{"id":116,"date":"2014-07-15T23:43:16","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T23:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/?page_id=116"},"modified":"2014-08-01T17:44:58","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T17:44:58","slug":"0409-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/broadleafs\/0409-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi Lowland Forests (NA0409)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This ecoregion is constituted by the swampy forests in the river plain of the lower reaches of the mighty Mississippi River. It begins in southern Kentucky and Missouri and follows the river southward through Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, to the delta in Louisiana.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0409.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-501 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0409.jpg\" alt=\"NA0409\" width=\"180\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0409.jpg 180w, http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0409-111x300.jpg 111w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Description of the\u00a0Ecoregion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A detailed description of the\u00a0ecoregion\u00a0can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldwildlife.org\/science\/wildfinder\/\">WWF&#8217;s site<\/a>\u00a0(the map\u00a0above\u00a0is a screen shot from\u00a0that Wildfinder site). There may also be additional information\u00a0to\u00a0be found in this ecoregion&#8217;s page at Wikipedia.<br \/>\n<br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Briefly, the ecoregion is characterized by&#8230; [under construction]<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Birds of the Ecoregion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The avifauna of the ecoregion&#8230; [under construction].<br \/>\n<br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Although no bird species are endemic to this ecoregion, the following are noteworthy as being\u00a0quite\u00a0characteristic of the ecoregion and relatively difficult to see in other ecoregions:<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[list under construction]<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Resources for the Ecoregion Birder<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Without any pretense to completeness, the following resources have caught my attention and would be of value to the birder traveling to this ecoregion:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica;\">Gibbons, Richard, Roger Breedlove, and Charles Lyon<\/span>, 2013. <em>ABA Birdfinding Guide: a Birder&#8217;s Guide to Louisiana<\/em>. This would presumably be a very helpful guide to the LA part of the ecoregion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>46 spp. (Aug. 1, 2014)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This ecoregion is constituted by the swampy forests in the river plain of the lower reaches of the mighty Mississippi River. It begins in southern Kentucky and Missouri and follows the river southward through Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, to the delta in Louisiana. Description of the\u00a0Ecoregion A detailed description of the\u00a0ecoregion\u00a0can be found at\u00a0WWF&#8217;s site\u00a0(the map\u00a0above\u00a0is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/broadleafs\/0409-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mississippi Lowland Forests (NA0409)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":81,"menu_order":3409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1010,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116\/revisions\/1010"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}