Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
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My Column: Great Backyard Bird Count
Joe Koscielny has had a Baltimore Oriole in his Oakland yard for a few weeks. Photo credit: Joe Koscielny My
Rare Goose at the Celery Farm? (No)
John Pastore checked out the natural area’s small lake this morning and reports (with a less-cropped version of the
Rat Poisons in the News (Alas)
This is the latest killing of a rare raptor, courtesy of the rat-poison industry. If you care about our wildlife
My Favorite Owl Cartoon
In honor of the beginning of MLB spring training… Not sure who the cartoonist was, but he/she is/was a genius.
Today Is National Junco Day
Lousy file photo Today is National Dark-eyed Junco Day. Legend has it
Fewer Birds at Your Feeder?
Fewer birds at your feeder? Here's an explanation by birding columnist Steve Grimley: https://birdwatcherssupplyandgifts.com/2024/02/08/words-on-birds-02-09-24/ The column deals with New England,
Please Take This High Mountain Survey
Credit: TNC/LightHawk/Jim Wright I am a big fan of High Mountain — especially the views from the summit and
Sad News about Queenie
I am sorry to report that Queenie Norian, a wonderful person and long-time Celery Farm devotee, has died. I will
Jerry Barrack’s Photos on View
Three of Jerry Barrack's photos from the Celery Farm are now on long-term view in Allendale, thanks to Jerry's generous
Monday Morning ‘Birdy 30’ Mystery
Over this weekend's Birdy 30 competition, a birder reported seeing only one bird in a half-hour. What was it?

