Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
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My Latest: New Backyard Birding Book
My latest column for The Record and the Herald News is about a helpful new book for backyard birders. Here's
Jerry Barrack Photos at Fell House
This weekend, the John Fell House in Allendale is presenting a display and sale of Ace photographer Jerry Barrack's wonderful
15 Wild Turkeys at the CF This Morning
They were walking along the path toward the Warden's Watch this morning. Apparently the coast is clear now that Thanksgiving
Just Before Daybreak, December
Early morning is one of the Celery Farm's most inviting times of day, even in bundled-up December. Aside from the
Celery Farm Charity Auction Package
To help celebrate Edith Wallace's 2013 Women and Wildlife Award — she will receive it this Wednesday in Trenton —
Swifts, Swallows or Both?
A friend e-mailed me information on an antique print entitled "Swallows flying south, swarming," from an old Frank Leslie's Illustrated
Reasons to Be Thankful Today
Two Thanksgivings ago, I wrote a column in The Record and Herald-News today about reasons to be thankful. It still
Statewide Christmas Bird Count Info
This from Laurie Larson of JerseyBirds: Mike Anderson has compiled, and I've posted, our annual list of Christmas Counts in
Free eBook on My Recent Ecuador Trip
After a year and a half of planning, I recently spent two weeks in northeast Ecuador, from Quito to the
CF: Some Sightings from this a.m.
A quick post — saw 20 deer (ouch), one of the Red-shoulders, a Great Blue, six Hoodies and some other

