Nature Done Wright

My column in The Record today is about our amazing and boisterous neighbors, the House Wrens. Here's the beginning: Late

In case you're wondering, Snapping Turtles are still laying eggs near the Franklin Turnpike and the Celery Farm in Allendale.

A while back, my wife and I found an uprooted bluebird box at the NJ Botanical Garden. After we failed

Can you I.D. this bird?  I think I know. (Thanks, Sally!)  

When I saw a raccoon wandering around my backyard on Thursday evening, I reached for A Natural History of Raccoons,

My backyard looked like the Little Big Horn of Snapping Turtle eggs this morning. I'm thinking that the culprit sauntered

Cleaning up today, I came across this article from The Record from 1972. It's all about bird carver and raptor

A "Bird Watcher" reader writes: Would you be able to assist in possibly identifying the attached picture of a feather?

… And chatter incessantly all the ding-dong day.

A shout-out to the Allendale Police Department for putting up a Turtle Crossing sign on Franklin Turnpike near the Celery