When I bought my first pair of Vortex binoculars (from their Eagle Optics line) more than a decade ago, I

Saw this guy this morning in the Celery Farm up by the new bridge. I hope he'll be OK in

The Screech-Owl that couldn’t give a Hoot!     They call me “Screech” – – Ever wonder Why? I guess

With snow expected late Wednesday, I challenge fellow birders to a Birdy 30 on Thursday. The rules are simple. The

These two poems — by Ted Kooser and Mary Oliver, seem to take a diametrically opposed view of one of

Hank Ohlhoff recently had this guy at his feeder. Can you name the species? (Thanks, Hank!)

My column for The Record and other USA Today newspapers in New Jersey is about the unexpected joys of winter

Leslie Young was nice enough to share these Celery Farm shots from roughly 35 years ago, when the nature preserve

Sally Teschon took this shot of the newest Celery Farm warden, in charge of keeping people from playing on or

Another mystery from the fringe of the Celery Farm. This ornamental (?) tree still had its leaves as of eight