{"id":11925,"date":"2017-01-24T00:31:10","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T05:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/?p=11925"},"modified":"2017-01-25T00:31:24","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T05:31:24","slug":"heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/?p=11925","title":{"rendered":"Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper decided that once a month she wants to feature those who rescue, shelter or are active in the conservation of her feathered friends. This month she would like to promote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burgebirdrescue.com\/index.html\">Burge Bird Rescue<\/a>.<a href=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/burge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11933\" src=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/burge.jpg\" alt=\"burge\" width=\"1000\" height=\"973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/burge.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/burge-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/burge-308x300.jpg 308w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a>This Kansas City, Missouri non profit was started by veterinarian Dr. Julie Burge in 1990. She, her staff and volunteers provide medical help and shelter for birds. Birds available for adoption include parrots, doves, cockatiels and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burgebirdrescue.com\/BudgiesForAdoption.html\">budgies<\/a>. You must pass a screening interview to adopt. Birds that will remain at the shelter (due to special needs or medical issues, for example) reside in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burgebirdrescue.com\/Sanctuary-Birds.html\">Sanctuary Room<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/12-23-15SanctuaryRoom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11930\" src=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/12-23-15SanctuaryRoom.jpg\" alt=\"12-23-15SanctuaryRoom\" width=\"800\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/12-23-15SanctuaryRoom.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/12-23-15SanctuaryRoom-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/12-23-15SanctuaryRoom-500x294.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>The website has bios and photos of the birds and information about bird care. There are\u00a0 rescue stories, too. Some birds are available for sponsorship.<a href=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-16DuckyErnie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11928\" src=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-16DuckyErnie.jpg\" alt=\"1-16DuckyErnie\" width=\"612\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-16DuckyErnie.jpg 612w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-16DuckyErnie-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a>If you are thinking about sponsoring a bird, donating to a worthy cause or would like to add a bird to your family (and are in the Missouri area), please contact Burge Bird Rescue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burgebirdrescue.com\/contact.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 114px; left: 20px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper decided that once a month she wants to feature those who rescue, shelter or are active in the conservation of her feathered friends. This month she would like to promote Burge Bird Rescue.This Kansas City, Missouri non profit was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/?p=11925\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[945],"tags":[2271,7,2273,2272,2289,2295,6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11925"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11925"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11935,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11925\/revisions\/11935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}