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June 21, 2021
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 062121

Saw this guy on a Common Milkweed by the Celery Farm yesterday. What is it? (I think I know.)

June 19, 2021
By Jim Wright

MDI: Asticou Azalea Garden

This is the last post for Mount Desert Island Week on the blog. One of my favorite spots on MDI

June 17, 2021
By Jim Wright

MDI Monday Morning Mysteries Answered

On Monday I wrote: Saw these two nature mysteries on an Acadia Birding Festival walk at Sieur de Monts in

June 16, 2021
By Jim Wright

A Neat Nature Shop on MDI

When visitng Mount Desert Island, happened upon a store billed as an"exploratorium-shop" called the Naturalist's Notebook, which looked totally cool.

June 16, 2021
By Jim Wright

Stateline Lookout, Yesterday Morning

If you haven't been to Stateline Lookout in Alpine lately, what are you waiting for. There's the view, the Indigo

June 15, 2021
By Jim Wright

Birds and Fishing Line

Fishing is banned at the Celery Farm Nature Preserve because it is a wildlife sanctuary. One of the nasty side

June 14, 2021
By Jim Wright

In Memory of Pook the Cat

Our wonderful cat Pook died after a short illness last week. I mention it here because she was a terrific

June 14, 2021
By Jim Wright

Red-shoulder Hawk Update

We know of one successful Red-shouldered Hawk nest in Allendale this spring, and wanted to update everyone now that nestings

June 14, 2021
By Jim Wright

MDI Monday Morning Mysteries

Saw these two nature mysteries on an Acadia Birding Festival walk at Sieur de Monts in Acadia National Park on

June 13, 2021
By Jim Wright

MDI Week: Free Zoom Talk for Science Cafe

This week is Mount Desert Island week on the blog.  I kick off with info on my next free Real