{"id":1021911,"date":"2022-03-15T02:01:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T02:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/15\/screech-owl-eggs-rescued-from-nest-atop-utility-pole-due-for-replacement\/"},"modified":"2022-03-15T02:01:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T02:01:25","slug":"screech-owl-eggs-rescued-from-nest-atop-utility-pole-due-for-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/15\/screech-owl-eggs-rescued-from-nest-atop-utility-pole-due-for-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"Screech owl eggs rescued from nest atop utility pole due for replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screech-owl-eggs-rescued-from-nest-atop-utility-pole-due-for-replacement.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">March 14 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> A Florida sheriff&#8217;s office teamed up with utility workers to rescue the eggs from a screech owl next precariously perched at the top of a power pole that was scheduled for replacement.<\/p>\n<p>The Martin County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said workers from Pike Electric contacted the sheriff&#8217;s Animal Services division when they discovered the screech owl nest at the top of an old utility pole.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-5 text-center mb-5\">\n<div class=\"ad_tag\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Animal Services deputies worked with the utility employees to hatch a plan to safely relocate the eggs so the new pole could be installed.<\/p>\n<p>Workers installed a birdhouse atop the new pole, ensuring the house was pointing in the same direction as the nest on the old pole.<\/p>\n<p>The workers and deputies then carefully moved the nest from the old pole to the new birdhouse.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The old pole is gone, the nest was not compromised, and Jensen Beach should soon be home to some new baby owls,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s office said on Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 14 (UPI) &#8212; A Florida sheriff&#8217;s office teamed up with utility workers to rescue the eggs from a screech owl next precariously perched at the top of a power pole that was scheduled for replacement. The Martin County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said workers from Pike Electric contacted the sheriff&#8217;s Animal Services division when they discovered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1021912,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-odd-but-true"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}