Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
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A Milestone for Local Nature
North Jersey has long been something of a desert for birds, butterflies and other wildlife. The reasons are many –
Can You I.D. This Escaped Pet Bird?
Robert Shupp of Little Ferry writes: I live in the Losen Slote neighborhood, so it's a great yard to have
Trail Cam Mystery Answered
Since early May, I have had a motion-sensitive trail cam next to Stiles Thomas bird drip. These are the last
Best — & Oldest — Sign I’ve Ever Seen
Noticed this sign at the N.J. Botanical Garden in Ringwood today. If you have trouble reading it, it says: PRESERVE
Meadowlands Butterfly Day
The Monarchs and Painted Ladies were out in full force. Lots of families with really smart kids, too. Link to
New Raptor Protection in the Meadowlands
Jim O'Neill of The Record has an article today about the new measures that the NJ Sports and Exposition Authority
Monday Mystery 073117: Trail Cam Pix
Since early May, I have had a motion-sensitive trail cam next to Stiles Thomas bird drip. I have deleted thousands
Bonus Fish Mystery Answered — Perhaps
A week ago, a Painted Turtle laid her eggs in the backyard (next to the Celery Farm). The next morning,
Monday Mystery Answered
On Monday, I asked folks to I.D. these two birds, photographed at Stiles Thomas' bird drip in May. Pretty tough,

