I just tried Don Freiday's tips for telling Cooper's Hawks from Sharp-shins. Judging from these two pix (especially the graduated

Mallards on Lake Appert.

This horseshoe was found near the Celery Farm. What kind is it? And is that good luck, bad luck, or

On Monday I wrote: Saw this spectrum in the sky to the south of Allendaler ecently, like a sliver of

Red-shouldered Hawk in the backyard. Nice way to end the year. Shouldn't Red-shoulders be the official bird of Allendale Borough?

These two accipiters can be tough to tell apart, especially when they aren't together. Don Freiday provides help with a

From just 50 years ago. Full story below…

Saw this spectrum in the sky to the south of Allendalerecently, like a sliver of a rainbow. Does this sort

On Monday, I asked… See anything unusual? Taken Thursday in the Celery Farm. Clue tomorrow…. The answer:  The clue was

Warmest holiday wishes to all. May you be safe and near loved ones.