Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
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Turkeys Galore @ Bardking Dog Corner House
Saw a dozen Wild Turkeys by Barking Dog corner yesterday morning — still amazing to see — and had a
My Column: Celebrating Bald Eagles
My column in The Record's Better Living section celebrates the continuing comeback of Bald Eagles, with a special focus on
In Memory of Dianne Martini
I did not know Allendale resident Dianne "DeeDee" Martini, but her obit in The Record today mentioned that she loved
Crowphy News — Good and Bad
The results of the annual Christmas Bird Count competition between Fyke and the BCAS are in. The bad news is
A Few ‘Good’ Birds at the CF
Because of the Big Year, I have been trying to walk around the CF more this year. It has already
The Star is Back Atop High Mountain
I did a hike to the summit of High Mountain yesterday with a friend — and saw a 20-foot-high solar-powered
Big Year Memories: 2015
The last official Big Year competition was in 2015. The official results are here. I apologize for the poor quality
Monday Morning Mystery 010620
John Workman drew this bird on his impressive 2006 Celery Farm Big Year checklist. John asks, "What bird is it?"
My Interview W/ Big Year Champ Noah Strycker
My wife Patty and her book club have been reading "Birders Without Borders," by Noah Stryker, who set the international
Big Year Memories: Stiles Thomas in Action
Stiles Thomas had an incredible 175 species in 2006. You can see the list — and read about how Fred

