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July 21, 2021
By Jim Wright

A Comprehensive Celery Farm Plant List

Mike Lefebvre recently left his corporate background in order to pursue an earth/environmental science degree at Montclair with the end

July 20, 2021
By Jim Wright

The excellent birding blog "10,000 Birds" just posted my short article about the Bahama Nuthatch, recently declared a distinct species

July 19, 2021
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 071921

In honor of National Moth Week this week, can you identify this guy, photographed in Franklin Lakes? (Thanks, Sally!) More

July 16, 2021
By Jim Wright

Some Celery Farm Butterflies & More

We're now approaching peak butterfly time at the CF. Pictured are some of the cool insects I saw yesterday.

July 16, 2021
By Jim Wright

Butterfly Day at DeKorte Postponed

Sunday's BCAS & NJSEA Butterfly Day has been rescheduled to next Sunday, July 25, due to the weather forecast for

July 15, 2021
By Jim Wright

Hooray For Clear-winged Moths

Had a Snowberry Clear-winged Moth on a Butterfly Bush earlier this week. These diurnal moths, and their reddish cousins, the

July 14, 2021
By Jim Wright

Red-shouldered Hawk Update 071421

I am delighted to report that the young Red-shouldered Hawk that fledged earlier this summer in Allendale appears to be

July 8, 2021
By Jim Wright

My Column: All about Grackles

   My column in The Record and other USA Today newspapers today is about those annoying feeder birds, Common Grackles.

July 7, 2021
By Jim Wright

Rat Poison Is Killing Allendale’s Raptors

For the past few months, several of us Allendale residents have been working behind the scenes on a campaign to