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 |…
Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
November 25, 2015
No Bittern or Redhead at Celery Farm Yet Today
Lake Appert was mostly frozen this a.m., with Wood Ducks, Green-winged Teal, two Black Ducks and a Mallard in or near the one small patch of open water.
Did not see any Am. Wigeons or Northern Shovelers or the Redhead, but maybe when the lake thaws… (Not too optimistic.)
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