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October 30, 2011
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Snow

So strange to see fall foliage and snow together. I understand that no major trees are down in the Celery

October 28, 2011
By Jim Wright

The Hawk Watcher

Kurt Muenz sent this photo of Stiles Thomas at the Stateline Hawk watch in Alpine. Had to share it. (Thanks,

October 27, 2011
By Jim Wright

My latest ‘Bird Watcher’: $%^&%$! Sparrows

My latest Bird Watcher column in The Record today is on identifying those sometimes hard-to-ID sparrows. That's a Fox Sparrow

October 26, 2011
By Jim Wright

Banded Red-tail

Patrick Carney writes: "Today [last Thursday] I happened to see a banded Red-tailed Hawk in Oradell near Van Buskirk. I

October 25, 2011
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Answer(s)

I received two answers for yesterday's mystery — European Hornet and Cicada Killer Wasp. When I first saw the insect,

October 25, 2011
By Jim Wright

Allendale Red-shoulder Book!

Jerry Barrack and I have been working hard on the coffee-table book on the endangered Red-shouldered Hawks of Allendale. The

October 24, 2011
By Jim Wright

A Parting Lesson from Tom Burr

At Saturday's memorial service for Tom Burr, a dear friend of the Celery Farm, the prayer card featured one of

October 24, 2011
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 102411

Can you identify this (fairly big) bug? It was photographed on a Nature Conservancy walk in the High Mountain Park

October 21, 2011
By Jim Wright

Great Cub Scout Walk!

Marsh Warden Mike Limatola and I did a guided loop of the Celery Farm today with some awesome Cub Scouts

October 20, 2011
By Jim Wright

Children’s Day at Fell House on Sunday

The historic Fell House on the Franklin Turnpike across the street from the Celery Farm is hosting a Colonial-style Children's