{"id":4534,"date":"2018-07-08T17:15:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T17:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/?p=4534"},"modified":"2018-08-16T14:46:13","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T14:46:13","slug":"class-of-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/class-of-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Class of 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/F11-and-Wendy-Norway-5jul18.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4536 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/F11-and-Wendy-Norway-5jul18.jpg\" alt=\"F11-5jul18\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/F11-and-Wendy-Norway-5jul18.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/F11-and-Wendy-Norway-5jul18-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a>The 2018 Osprey reintroduction season is on track: on June 28, six chicks arrived by road from eastern Germany and entered Switzerland via Basel. The other six, from southern Norway, flew on a direct flight from Oslo to Zurich on July 5th.<\/p>\n<p>It is not yet sure how many males and females there are, but at this point in time it appears to be about half and half. In general, males weigh less than 1.5 kg and females more, but for\u00a0some chicks it is difficult to determine their sex as they are still growing.<\/p>\n<p>Our \u201cClass of 2018&#8243; is now complete and all of the birds, aged between four to six weeks old, are doing well and eating lots of fish. A big thank you as always to the extremely dedicated specialists, climbers and volunteers,\u00a0with whom we have a lot of fun working with!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4541\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Checking-in-birds-5jul18.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4541 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Checking-in-birds-5jul18-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Checking-in-birds-5jul18\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Checking-in-birds-5jul18-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Checking-in-birds-5jul18.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rune Aae and Wendy Strahm, with Hans-Erik Bakkland of Trust Forwarding checking in the birds at Oslo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4548\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4548\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ace-Pet-Moving-Osprey.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4548 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ace-Pet-Moving-Osprey-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Ace-Pet-Moving-Osprey\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ace-Pet-Moving-Osprey-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ace-Pet-Moving-Osprey.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The birds arrived safely to Zurich Airport, thanks to Marianne Imhof and Marcel Brozius of Ace Pet Moving.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018 Osprey reintroduction season is on track: on June 28, six chicks arrived by road from eastern Germany and entered Switzerland via Basel. The other six, from southern Norway, flew on a direct flight from Oslo to Zurich on July 5th. It is not yet sure how many males and females there are, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/class-of-2018\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Class of 2018<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5MO3H-1b8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}