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December 15, 2020
By Jim Wright

Birdy 30, Anyone?

With snow expected late Wednesday, I challenge fellow birders to a Birdy 30 on Thursday. The rules are simple. The

December 15, 2020
By Jim Wright

Two Great Screech Owl Poems

These two poems — by Ted Kooser and Mary Oliver, seem to take a diametrically opposed view of one of

December 14, 2020
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery 121420

Hank Ohlhoff recently had this guy at his feeder. Can you name the species? (Thanks, Hank!)

December 10, 2020
By Jim Wright

My Column: The Joys of Unexpected Birding

My column for The Record and other USA Today newspapers in New Jersey is about the unexpected joys of winter

December 9, 2020
By Jim Wright

Some Vintage Celery Farm Shots

Leslie Young was nice enough to share these Celery Farm shots from roughly 35 years ago, when the nature preserve

December 7, 2020
By Jim Wright

New Deer Exclosure Warden

Sally Teschon took this shot of the newest Celery Farm warden, in charge of keeping people from playing on or

December 7, 2020
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery 120720

Another mystery from the fringe of the Celery Farm. This ornamental (?) tree still had its leaves as of eight

December 5, 2020
By Jim Wright

More Photos from Fyke Members Night

As part of the Fyke Nature Association's Members Night, pandemic edition, many of the group's talented nature photographers posted some

December 3, 2020
By Jim Wright

On-line Fyke Members Night Starts Tomorrow

Fyke mainstay Kurt Muenz writes: Traditionally Members Night has provided a chance to share nature-related slide shows, videos, artwork, photographs,

December 2, 2020
By Jim Wright

Fell House Decked Out for the Holidays!

Huzzah! to the Allendale Garden Club for decorating the front of the historic John Fell House for the holidays. The