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November 14, 2007
By Jim Wright

Coots: the untold story

    Everybody thinks of those head-bobbing coots in the Celery Farm as docile to the point of dopey.  

November 13, 2007
By Jim Wright

Pokeberry

       You see this berry around the Celery Farm a lot.    I posted this photo over the

November 12, 2007
By Jim Wright

New cam up and running

   My friend Mike (the electrical engineer), his son Max and I installed the new duck box video-cam on Sunday.

November 11, 2007
By Jim Wright

Cam-contest notes

   The new videocamera for the duck box should be installed today, just in time for five months of inactivity.

November 11, 2007
By Jim Wright

A touch of snow at Hawk Mountain

    Just back a quick trip from Hawk Mountain, where I saw snow and a lot more foliage than

November 9, 2007
By Jim Wright

Tour of Celery Farm for a rainy day

     For those who can’t make it to the Celery Farm for reasons of geography, time, weather, or circumstance,

November 9, 2007
By Jim Wright

Small cam-contest note

   Although we have no duplicate entries yet, it may happen.    In that event, to avoid fisticuffs, the first

November 9, 2007
By Jim Wright

Owl night in Tenafly

  I came across the following program and signed right up, and it sounded interesting enough to pass along to

November 9, 2007
By Jim Wright

Contest update — yikes!

   I did not anticipate such a spirited response to the name-the-duck-cam contest, which is now approaching 20 entries, not

November 8, 2007
By Jim Wright

Name-That-Cam contest

   While a cover of coots swam in nearby Lake Appert, oblivious to the excitement growing on land not far