John Pastore writes: First of all, for whom it applies, Happy Easter, (such as it is).From 2014, a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

  Stepanie Swanzey took these shots at the CF on April 11. Darn! The Double-crested Cormorant and the Palm Warbler

On Monday I asked: Saw this bloom on a tree at the NJ Botanical Garden in Ringwood. Any idea what

  John Pastore writes: From 2010, "Phair's Pond Prayer," and from 2014, "All Gone to Seed" (taken from Warden's Watch).

Although I can't visit the Celery Farm these days, sometimes the Celery Farm visits me. Take this afternoon…

Did a walk in a woods (not the Celery Farm!!!!) the other day and came across tons of Mourning Cloaks

Although most of my "Real James Bond" talks this spring have been postponed, NJ Audubon has announced it is trying

It has been killing me to look out my window and see a great bird in the Celery Farm and

John Pastore shared these two wonderful pix from bygone April 9s at the CF. (Thanks, John.)

Stephanie Seymour of Ringwood, a friend of this blog, is featured on a songbird-oriented Channel 12 segment here. More info