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October 12, 2019
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Avian Good News, Bad News

The good news is I saw American Wigeon and Northern Shovelers at the Celery Farm today. The bad news? Julie

October 10, 2019
By Jim Wright

Disturbing Bird News in The NY Times

Just saw this item in The New York Times — a look at how climate change is expected to affect

October 8, 2019
By Jim Wright

Thursday: Ghost Stories in Ramsey

Phantoms of the Ramapos & the Ghosts of Allendale Join me Thursday, October 10, at 7 p.m., at the Ramsey

October 7, 2019
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 100719

Can you I.D. these two insects, which I saw flying united at The Nature Conservancy's  Mashomack Preserve two weeks ago?

October 6, 2019
By Jim Wright

Beware the Ambush Bug

Alice Leurck got some cool shots of a bug I had never head of — the aptly named Ambush Bug.

October 5, 2019
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery Answered

  On Monday I wrote: While visiting Shelter Island last weekend, I found the above Eastern Box Turtle shell next

October 5, 2019
By Jim Wright

Black-throated Green at the CF

Alice Leurck writes: Lucky to get photos of this bird at the Celery Farm early this week. It came with

October 5, 2019
By Jim Wright

I’m Telling Ghost Stories in Ramsey

Phantoms of the Ramapos & the Ghosts of Allendale Join me Thursday, October 10, at 7 p.m., at the Ramsey

October 4, 2019
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Report

With the water levels so low on Lake Appert, thought I'd best head out with a spotting scope and check

October 3, 2019
By Jim Wright

My New Column: Hawks Over the Hudson

My new column in The Record is an interview with Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. This engaging