October 26, 2026
Monday Morning Mystery
Yesterday morning, top Celery Farm Nature Preserve birder Julie McCall saw an unusual-looking hawk over the Green Way fields. Although…
The Celery Farm Christmas Bird Counters graciously allowed me to tag along on their hour-long loop.
The fearsome fivesome — Ken Prytherch, Charlie Mayhood, Stephanie Seymour, Rob Fanning and Stiles Thomas — saw more than two dozen species.
Highlights included a Marsh Wren, Virginia Rail, Cooper's Hawk (above), Great Blue Heron, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Cedar Waxwing, Screech Owl, Fox Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow and Black Duck.
More on the national CBC here.