Nature Done Wright

Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs

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June 14, 2011
By Jim Wright

Jefff Aughey came close to the right answer to Monday's mystery by positing "Catfish Fry."  (Actually, I think catfish fries

June 13, 2011
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 061311

Marsh Warden Mike Limatola pointed out these little guys on the edge of the water not far from the Warden's

June 13, 2011
By Jim Wright

All About Our Red-shouldered Hawks

Other posts on Allendale's Red-shouldered Hawks (photo above from 2009): Red-shouldered Hawks have attempted to nest in Allendale and nearby

June 12, 2011
By Jim Wright

About Manfred’s Mom

Three years ago this spring, a young female Red-shouldered Hawk was found semi-conscious on an Allendale lawn. Marsh Warden Stiles

June 11, 2011
By Jim Wright

Red-Shouldered Hawk Nest: Success!

I have been waiting anxiously to be able to post this wonderful news: The Red-shouldered Hawk pair in Allendale has

June 10, 2011
By Jim Wright

Help ID a Butterfly Plant

A Silvery Blue butterfly — a new record for New Jersey — was found and photographed by Sam Galick recently

June 9, 2011
By Jim Wright

My Latest ‘Bird Watcher’ Column

My latest column in The Record and Herald News is about one of my favorite birds — the Great Blue

June 8, 2011
By Jim Wright

Garter Snake Tongue (Click below to view)

A Garter Snake often hangs out under a black tarp by my garage (I think it likes the heat it

June 7, 2011
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Answered

With an assist from a moth expert, Deedee Burnside ID'd this strange insect as a plume moth. More here, at

June 6, 2011
By Jim Wright

Saturday’s Walk

Thanks to all who participated in Saturday's Celery Farm walk. Highlights included a Red-bellied Woodpecker at its nest (distant but

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