{"id":142,"date":"2014-07-15T23:59:32","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T23:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2014-08-01T17:55:30","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T17:55:30","slug":"0504-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/coniferous\/0504-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens (NA0504)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ecoregion occurs in disjunct areas of the sandy coastal plain of the eastern US. It occupies the Cape Cod Peninsula of Massachusetts and adjacent islands (but not Block Island of RI), the southern coastal strip of Long Island in New York, and the bulk of interior eastern New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0504.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-513\" src=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0504-1024x766.jpg\" alt=\"NA0504\" width=\"625\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0504-1024x766.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0504-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0504-624x467.jpg 624w, http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA0504.jpg 1035w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><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=\"color: #000000;\">Wright, Rick, 2014. <em>ABA Guide to Birds of New Jersey<\/em>. Although a state-oriented book, this guide is very useful for the part of this ecoregion that falls in NJ.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>23 spp. (Aug. 1, 2014)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ecoregion occurs in disjunct areas of the sandy coastal plain of the eastern US. It occupies the Cape Cod Peninsula of Massachusetts and adjacent islands (but not Block Island of RI), the southern coastal strip of Long Island in New York, and the bulk of interior eastern New Jersey. &nbsp; Description of the\u00a0Ecoregion A&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/coniferous\/0504-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens (NA0504)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":83,"menu_order":4504,"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\/142"}],"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=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1019,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions\/1019"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}