Nature Done Wright

Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs

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January 3, 2026
By Jim Wright

My Meadowlands Bald Eagle eBook

You can download the free eBook here to read on your computer or tablet: You can read more about the

January 3, 2026
By Jim Wright

Free Duke Farms Eagle e-book

Ten years ago, I created “Duke Farms’ Bald Eagles,” a free, online e-book that should appeal to anyone with an

January 2, 2026
By Jim Wright

My Column: The Bald Eagle Festival

My “Bird Watcher” column in today’s Record is all about Bergen County Audubon’s Bald Eagle Festival, coming Sunday, January 11.

January 1, 2026
By Jim Wright

2026, Year of the Peregrine?

When I worked for the Meadowlands Commission, I invented a “Bird of the Year” T-shirt. After taking a photo of

December 29, 2025
By Jim Wright

Belated Monday Mystery Answered

On Monday, I asked what kind of vegetable this is, and got two strikingly different answers — one vote for

December 24, 2025
By Jim Wright

Belated Monday Mystery

Name that veggie! (Looks like a lot of little Christmas trees.) This post somehow disappeared when I tried to post

December 24, 2025
By Jim Wright

A Red-shouldered Hawk Says Thanks

Three months ago, Allendale’s Mayor and Council proclaimed the red-shouldered hawk the official honorary bird of Allendale, “in recognition of

December 19, 2025
By Jim Wright

Our Christmas Tree

Like most folks, we have an all-raptor Christmas tree this year. Among our favorite ornaments: a red-shouldered hawk and the

December 18, 2025
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Answered

On Monday I asked readers to I.D. this bird, and asked why I thanked Elaine Rizzo. Answered: Technically, it’s a

December 16, 2025
By Jim Wright

Historical Aerials of State Line Lookout

I have a one-month subscription to Historic Aerials that expires today. I downloaded a bunch of images, including a topographical

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