{"id":1934,"date":"2016-01-24T16:04:02","date_gmt":"2016-01-24T20:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/?p=1934"},"modified":"2016-02-08T10:20:57","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T14:20:57","slug":"local-usfs-biologist-and-av-friend-and-member-honored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/?p=1934","title":{"rendered":"Local USFS Biologist and AVA Friend and Member Honored"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PaulThompsonfairwell-1web.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1935\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1935\" src=\"http:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PaulThompsonfairwell-1web-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"PaulThompsonfairwell-1web\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Several members of AVA and a representative from Ducks Unlimited gathered on Jan. 7 to say farewell to U.S. Forest Service biologist Paul Thompson.<\/p>\n<p>Paul will be leaving the headquarters in Oscoda and transferring to the Cadillac field office. He will continue his biologist position, but will shift his focus from Kirtland&#8217;s Warbler to the Great Lakes Piping Plover and other endangered species.<\/p>\n<p>For the past eight years, Paul has led the Kirtland&#8217;s Warbler field trips<br \/>\nduring the Tawas Point Birding Festival. His expertise and fine presentations were appreciated by all.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PaulThompsonfairwell-2web.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1936\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1936\" src=\"http:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PaulThompsonfairwell-2web-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"PaulThompsonfairwell-2web\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PaulThompsonfairwell-3web.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1937\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1937\" src=\"http:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PaulThompsonfairwell-3web-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"PaulThompsonfairwell-3web\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Paul also assisted AVA on numerous other projects and he will be missed by all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several members of AVA and a representative from Ducks Unlimited gathered on Jan. 7 to say farewell to U.S. Forest Service biologist Paul Thompson. Paul will be leaving the headquarters in Oscoda and transferring to the Cadillac field office. He &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/?p=1934\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1934"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1942,"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934\/revisions\/1942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ausablevalleyaudubon.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}