Here’s what happened. After dark, Mrs. Ace started calling from inside the nest box, and Ace replied from nearby.

    If you are new to this blog, welcome. If you are an old friend, welcome once more.   Mrs.

        I went on a salamander walk at the Tenafly Nature Center last evening and saw a

     Mrs. Ace is a fast worker this spring — four eggs in eight days vs. four eggs in

For those who want to see how the Ace family developed last year, as well as a timeline, I put

  The screech owl egg count as of Tuesday morning is three.  They were laid roughly two days apart.  Last

          I took this video with the digital recorder on Saturday night. I ran the recorder

Lesser scaups are seldom seen at the Celery Farm, but Fred Weber spotted this one this morning. The scaup was

  Thanks to my buddy Jerry Barrack, I have some photos to share from last weekend's release of the red-shoulder

  The Record has a story of mine today on hearty volunteers who act as crossing guards for salamanders and