{"id":159,"date":"2014-06-07T18:29:34","date_gmt":"2014-06-07T23:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/?p=159"},"modified":"2014-06-07T18:40:56","modified_gmt":"2014-06-07T23:40:56","slug":"159","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/2014\/06\/07\/159\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>     Today was awesome! We arrived in Monteverde yesterday and I thought it wouldn&#8217;t be as fun because it is in the middle of nowhere, but turns out it&#8217;s very fun! We went to see the rainforest and then the hummingbird garden all in one day.  We saw so many beautiful plants and scenery. I was fortunate enough to get a video of a toucan raiding through nests for an easy meal. We were also very lucky to see a quetzal, which is a rare bird that most people don&#8217;t get to see. Our guide hadn&#8217;t seen him in four days and he goes into the forest almost everyday for tours. We saw fungus, moss, beetles, flowers, and even a waterfall.  After the rainforest adventure we visited another site with reptiles, insects, and a butterfly farm.<br \/>\n     I was very pleased with the photos I was able to take as well. I experimented with color contrast on my Sony, and my Iphone took some memorable pictures too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was awesome! We arrived in Monteverde yesterday and I thought it wouldn&#8217;t be as fun because it is in the middle of nowhere, but turns out it&#8217;s very fun! We went to see the rainforest and then the hummingbird &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/2014\/06\/07\/159\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions\/164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/costarica2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}