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August 18, 2008
By Jim Wright

MONDAY MORNING MYSTERY I

    Seen in the Celery Farm, along Parnell’s Path.    I’ve always called this a buttonball, but I have

August 15, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Purple martins

  Do you know those white gourd-like nesting boxes in the field near the Butterfly Garden?   They are purple martin

August 14, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Visitor survey

Fyke Nature Association, which maintains the Celery Farm for the borough of Allendale, is asking visitors to the natural area

August 13, 2008
By Jim Wright

LITTLE BLUE

Today, 7:45 a.m.

August 12, 2008
By Jim Wright

LITTLE BLUE HERON: Part II

DIFFERENT DAY: Same bird. I saw this guy beginning at 6:15 a.m. at the Warden’s Watch. Light was poor.  

August 11, 2008
By Jim Wright

BEYOND: Why birding?

   Diane Brown, a graceful writer and a friend of this blog, has a great new post on birding.  

August 11, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Little Blue

     Little blue? You bet! And you would be, too, if you went halfway around Lake Appert in the

August 11, 2008
By Jim Wright

MONDAY MORNING MYSTERY: Celery Farm

  Saw these tiny guys on a milkweed pod in the Celery Farm by Phairs Pond, late Sunday afternoon.   I

August 11, 2008
By Jim Wright

MONDAY MORNING MYSTERY: Hawk Mountain

   Hawk Mountain, Pa., Native Plant Garden, Saturday a.m., on joe-pye weed, I think.

August 10, 2008
By Jim Wright

UNMITIGATED CHUTZPAH