Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
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Monday Mystery Littorally
An acquaintance keeps seeing these birds by the thousands this time of year in Manasquan. I know the pic isn't
Best Mystery Ever: The Answer
We had a lot of great answers for this week's mystery, in which my Screech Owl Companion co-author Scott Weston
The Old Christmas Bird Count Map
Reposting form two years ago… Above is a scan of John Brotherton's Christmas Bird Count map of the Ramsey circle.
Best Monday Mystery Ever?
My friend and "Screech Owl Companion" co-author Scott Weston writes: What is this?
Wave Hill Winter Birding
One of my favorite spots for some low-keyed genial birding is Wave Hill's Second Sunday Bird Walks. It turned out
Monday Mystery Answered
Here's the mystery: An acquaintance writes:I was on a cruise in the Caribbean this past week and found a European
My Column: Travel Birding
You can find Monk parakeets in North Jersey — and Madrid, Spain. Photo by Jim Wright My latest column for
Adios, Algae Warning Signs
The state notified me this morning that the harmful-algae-bloom warning signs by Lake Appert could be removed, and I have
Monday Morning Mystery
An acquaintance writes:I was on a cruise in the Caribbean this past week and found a European Robin stuck in

