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August 10, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Little blue heron

     An immature little blue heron was seen at Lake Appert Sunday morning before 8 a.m. — a few

August 9, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Barn swallows

    In the evening, earlier in the week, young barn swallows would fly a bit around Lake Appert, then

August 9, 2008
By Jim Wright

BEYOND: Black vulture

    As vultures go, this guy is pretty dang handsome.     Saw him in the Kempton Valley, Pa.,

August 7, 2008
By Jim Wright

FYKE ARCHIVES: The second newsletter

      Not a decade goes by that someone doesn’t ask me or my friend Seymour Drakes when we are

August 7, 2008
By Jim Wright

MYSTERY — or more?

  Was it just me, or did this great blue heron look particularly statuesque last night in the fading sunlight?

August 6, 2008
By Jim Wright

MEADOWLANDS BLOG: Easier Web address

    If you like this blog, you might enjoy the Meadowlands Blog, which I help run for the Meadowlands

August 5, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Heron trifecta

   Always great to see  black-crowned, green, and great blue herons in the same visit. Three herons, three sizes, three

August 4, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Sandpiper sepia sunset

    Early evenings are primetime at the Warden’s Watch these days.    Not quite as hot out, and plenty

August 4, 2008
By Jim Wright

BEYOND: Monday morning mysteries

   I saw this guy on a remote island in the middle of the East River last week, but he

August 3, 2008
By Jim Wright

THE SEYMOUR REPORT

   Stephanie Seymour reports:    It was a GORGEOUS day today, and lots of people were out. I did a