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September 23, 2019
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 092319

When hard-core birders see the cover of my new book, "The Real James Bond," they immediately speculate as to what

September 19, 2019
By Jim Wright

Can You I.D. This Owl by its Call?

Download Owl plus 10 db My recording 39 John Tworsky writes: Just wanted to see if your readcers ould identify

September 19, 2019
By Jim Wright

My New Column: Blue Jays

My new column in The Record is all about the amazing Blue Jay. Here's the beginning: “Who could imagine that

September 18, 2019
By Jim Wright

Bald Eagles Continue Their Comeback

Scott Fallon has an informative story in The Record today about the Bald Eagles' comeback in NJ. You can read

September 18, 2019
By Jim Wright

A Quiet Walk at Losen Slote

Losen Slote Creek Park in Little Ferry is one of North Jersey's natural gems, one of the last patches of

September 18, 2019
By Jim Wright

How to Rescue Box (and Other) Turtles

Over the weekend, I got a call from a local CERT member about a turtle rescue. Sharysse Frasco and her

September 17, 2019
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Map with Marker Numbers

Deedee Burnside re-did her wonderful Celery Farm map with numbers a while back. Thought I'd post it here. Very handy

September 17, 2019
By Jim Wright

Hawk Mountain Hawk

Although I did not see any hawks at overcast Hawk Mountain on Friday, I did have some luck at the

September 16, 2019
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 091619

During a visit to the Yale Gallery of Art a little while back, I came across this sculpture by one

September 15, 2019
By Jim Wright

And Now for Something Completely Different

                                                                                                                                                           Photograph: Fairfax Media via Getty Images Beware the swooping magpie. Read more here. Alas, not a joke. You can