August 28, 2026
My Column: State Line Hawk Watch
A view of State Line Lookout and the Hudson River beyond in Alpine. By Jim WrightSpecial to The Record |…
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Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
January 21, 2013
Monday Morning Mystery 012113
This sparrow was elusive at best, rummaging around near the base of my feeders on New Year's Day. I think I know what it is. How about you?
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Nice little Swampy!
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One of the most often misidentified birds in NJ. Looks like it wishes it were in Georgia on a snowy day.
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Nice little Swampy!
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One of the most often misidentified birds in NJ. Looks like it wishes it were in Georgia on a snowy day.