Peregrines

March 3, 2026
By Jim Wright

First Review: ‘The Peregrine Falcon’

I am pleased to share Booklist’s magazine of my upcoming book… The Peregrine Falcon: The Epic Life and Times of

January 1, 2026
By Jim Wright

2026, Year of the Peregrine?

When I worked for the Meadowlands Commission, I invented a “Bird of the Year” T-shirt. After taking a photo of

November 28, 2025
By Jim Wright

How To Pre-order “The Peregrine Falcon”

My next book will be published by Schiffer on April 28, 2026. You can order a copy in advance through

November 18, 2025
By Jim Wright

Young Falcon @ Celery Farm

Carl Krag and his daughter Alana saw this young peregrine at the Celery Farm this afternoon and gave me the

September 3, 2025
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Peregrine Update

Photo by Alan Pomerantz I have a little more info to share on the peregrine that was seen at the

August 29, 2025
By Jim Wright

The Peregrine Continues

While George Karelitsky and I were parting the sea of phragmites in front of the Pirie-Mayhood Platform this morning, we

July 16, 2025
By Jim Wright

A Great Memory: Snowy Owl vs. Peregrine

When I was looking through the Meadowlands Blog for info on the original Butterfly Day, I came across a post

August 1, 2024
By Jim Wright

My Column: State Line Peregrine Update

  One of this year's juveniles practicing flying along the Hudson River Palisades. Photo by Kevin Watson My latest column

October 30, 2021
By Jim Wright

More about ‘The Beast’

Kathy Clark of New Jersey’s Threatened and Endangered Species Program (ENSP) contacted me after seeing my column on the celebrated

February 20, 2020
By Jim Wright

Peregrines vs. Ravens

Last fall, while counting raptors at State Line Lookout in Alpine, several of us birders noticed a nasty interaction between