Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
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A Terrific Birding Streak
A year and half ago, I wrote my "Bird Watcher" column about Marc Chelemer of Tenafly, who had been birding
Green Way Trail Closed
This from Marsh Warden Mike Limatola: The trail running through the Green Way Field, up to the deer exclosure, has
Birdy 30 Contest Results
A big thank you to all who participated in this past weekend's Birdy 30 Contest. The winners, in a tie:
Monday Mystery 020325
Here's another mystery from FDR's taxidermied bird collection, located in his lifelong home in Hyde Park, NY. This guy
My Column: A New Birdy 30 Contest
A black-capped chickadee dines at a local suet feeder. Photo credit: Barbara Dilger. My latest column for The Record presents
Monday Morning Mystery
On a recent visit to Hyde Park, I toured FDR's childhood home and discovered he was quite the young birder.
FDR’s HOUSE IN HYDE PARK
Went to FDR's house and museum in Hyde Park recently and did some unexpected birding. FDR, like Teddy
My Column: New Duck Box Design
A male wood duck takes flight at the Celery Farm Nature Preserve in Allendale. Photo credit: Jerry Barrack My
Now for Something Completely Different
Michael Lechicky of Clifton writes: I thought you might enjoy this song I recently recorded about redpolls. It's a
Monday Mystery 011325
This is a mystery that sparrow aficionados will likely solve right away. I grabbed a photo of the above little

