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May 26, 2018
By Jim Wright

Snapping Turtle Maternity Ward

If it's Memorial Day weekend, that must mean that Sanpping Turtles from Lake Appert are heading to the Wright-Finn yard

May 25, 2018
By Jim Wright

Dusk sightings near the Celery Farm

From our back deck, have seen small and large bats, a couple of Common Nighthawks and a  clear-winged moth (late-day

May 25, 2018
By Jim Wright

More Tick News

The Record had a very helpful story on avoiding tick bites this week. It sounds like a bad year for

May 25, 2018
By Jim Wright

Pileated in Emerson Woods

Susan McTigue shared these two shots, taken in Emerson Woods this week. (Thanks, Susan!) I haven't seen any at the

May 24, 2018
By Jim Wright

Horseshoe Crab Turn-turtled

On a walk along Cape May Beach on Tuesday, I came across this turn-turtle Horseshoe Crab. That guy has one

May 23, 2018
By Jim Wright

Cape May Horseshoe Crabs & More

Patty and I stopped by Reed's Beach on the Delaware Bayshore on Monday in hopes of seeing a few endangered

May 23, 2018
By Jim Wright

Paasing Along Some Tick Advice

Sally Wiegand suggests this advice on ticks be posted at the main entrance to the Celery Farm. Failing that, I

May 22, 2018
By Jim Wright

Making Tracks

I love walking around the CF after a night's rain and seeing animal tracks. Reminds me of a being a

May 21, 2018
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 052118

This has been lying in the ditch along the path south of the Butterfly Garden for years. Looks sort of

May 20, 2018
By Jim Wright

Where Did His Goldfinches Go?

A reader writes:My wife and I feed birds 12 months a year and have since 1993. We are visited by goldfinches, sometimes