Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
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In Memory of Tom Burr
I am sad to pass along news of the death of Tom Burr, who loved nature in general and the
Record Story on Chimney Swifts
The Record had a nice story on the Ridgewood Chimney Swifts today. Link is here.
Monday Morning Mystery 101011
Who's this? Photographed last week at the Ridgewood swift roost. (Not an owl…)
Record Video on Chimney Swifts
The Record's Tom Franklin has a new video on the Ridgewood Chimney Swifts, just posted on The Record's website (above).
Uppity Groundhog
Saw this guy over the weekend, chowing down on mulberries. He lives in the Celery Farm and dines in our
Chimney Swift Report by Kurt M.
Kurt Muenz and I hung out at the Chimney Swift Roost in Ridgewood yesterday evening and talked with The Record's
Milkweed Insects
If you check out the milkweed plants in the Celery Farm and vicinity nowadays, you'll likely see a bumper crop
All About the Ridgewood Swifts
Don Torino has a really informative column on Ridgewood's Chimney Swifts and the new certificate given to the George Washington
Mystery revealed
Tom Burr writes: "The insect is the Ailanthus Webworm Moth (although I think he is trying to look like a

