August 11, 2026
Remembering a Great Writer
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of J.A. Baker, the British author who wrote “The Peregrine,” the…
If you were at the Celery Farm over the weekend, you probably noticed a huge blue jay migration.
This guy was catching his breath near No-Name Culvert.
Not sure why the birds are so abundant this autumn, but the jays were noted at Hawk Mountain and elsewhere as well.
More on blue jays and their migration here:
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Blue_Jay_dtl.html
Any thoughts?