Sunday, May 22, 2011

Birds

Most people would think that being naturalist in Camden, NJ is a paradox. However I have found abundant connection with the diversity and goodness of the earth, making home here along the Delaware River, indeed.

The River is a pathway for the birds and the insects migrating and mating, making way through our neighborhood along the shore. Only a few miles up the river, Riverton, NJ was previously home to an entomological field station, for which I am attempting to locate a species inventory.

As an organic farmer sometimes the insectas are best friends, and at other times an enemy, nevertheless always intrigued passionately.

The native plants and chemical free fields bring the insects back, the insects bring the birds.



And here is the ongoing list of birds that we have sighted, complete with song clips here in Camden, NJ. Then name password for the list is the zipcode, 08104 under the name aferich@gmail.com

Certainly we will not work to protect the things that we do not know. Here's the most beautiful owls