August 11, 2026
Remembering a Great Writer
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of J.A. Baker, the British author who wrote “The Peregrine,” the…
On Monday, Fred Weber found an adult Little Blue Heron at (where else)
Blue Heron Pond around 9 a.m.
I went looking for it during lunch and saw
it fly past (left to right) the Pirie Platform at 12:45.
I then walked
over to the Scout Platform where I saw it resting in the marsh until I
left at 1.
Editor’s note: This is likely the 170th species Fred has seen at the Celery Farm so far this year. Wow.