September 5, 2026
A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
Yesterday in the Mohonk Preserve near New Paltz, N.Y., Chris Nadareski of the NYC DEP released four young rehabbed peregrines,…
Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
June 29, 2018
Turtles Still Laying Eggs in My Yard
Yesterday morning, a red-eared slider spent more than an hour laying eggs in our newly re-landscaped front yard.
I wish I had a quarter for every time I've seen one do that.
Last week, I saw two baby Snapping Turtles on the path in the Celery Farm. Go figure.
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Very shiny…I like it.
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you are the grandparents they all come home to
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Marianne Herrmann
Very shiny…I like it.
sally
you are the grandparents they all come home to