Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
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Mount Pete Hawk Watch Is Open
Judy Cinquina reports: The Mount Peter Hawk Watch clean up on Wednesday was a big success, although we could have
My Latest ‘Bird Watcher’: Sandy Komito
My latest column in The Record and Herald News is on Sandy Komito, the legendary birder from Fair Lawn who
Mystery revealed
Hats off to Patrick Belardo, who ID'd the mystery plant as Nutsedge. The purveyor of this mystery, Edith Wallace, wrote:
Rob Fanning Highlight Reel: 083011
Rob sez: Allendale Celery Farm highlights were: -White-eyed Vireo–continuing bird–singing and seen -Orchard Oriole–female–my latest record by far -Baltimore Oriole–ad
Update: Work Crew Needed
I am told Fred Weber came to the Celery Farm and was a one-man cleranup crew today. Trails still have
Fell House Night at AB&G Tonight!
Allendale Bar and Grill in beautiful downtown Allendale is holding a fund-raiser for the historic Fell House tonight from 5
Monday Morning Mystery 082911
What's this — and why is it bad? Courtesy of Edith Wallace. (The photo, not the plant!)
Celery Farm Update: 11:45 a.m. Sunday
Celery Farm trails are totally underwater. Flooding everywhere. There may be safety issue. Best to stay away and keep roads
Of Birds and Storms
The JerseyBirds e-mail list had a useful recent exchange regarding the dangers faced by birds during storms. I reprint part
Before the Storm
Sally Teschon passed along a bunch of awesome shots she took Friday at the Celery Farm. "Had to go

