October 27, 2026
Monday Mystery Answered
On Monday I wrote… Yesterday morning, top Celery Farm Nature Preserve birder Julie McCall saw an unusual-looking hawk over the…
For my column in The Record yesterday, I had a photo of a Tree Swallow in a nesting tube at the Celery Farm.
I
always wondered how exactly they flew into the tube. Late last month, I
was lucky enough to get the full sequence, starting here…
Rest of the sequence follows.
It flies up to the tube and grips it with its tiny feet…
and then pops in and turns around…