{"id":371349,"date":"2026-01-15T12:52:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/371349\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T12:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:52:07","slug":"red-kite-doing-really-well-after-marden-roadside-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/371349\/","title":{"rendered":"Red kite &#8216;doing really well&#8217; after Marden roadside rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A red kite found with a damaged wing and head trauma is &#8220;doing really well&#8221;, a wildlife charity has said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A member of the public found the bird of prey at a roadside in Marden, Kent, after it was &#8220;most likely struck by a vehicle&#8221;, Folly Wildlife Rescue said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rescuers were not sure if the bird would &#8220;make it through the first half an hour&#8221;, according to the Tunbridge Wells-based centre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The bird will be moved to an aviary where it can begin flying again to continue its rehabilitation as a result of progress with its recovery, the charity said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A red kite found with a damaged wing and head trauma is &#8220;doing really well&#8221;, a wildlife charity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":371350,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-371349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}