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May 16, 2019
By Jim Wright

My New Column: My Favorite Birding Apps

Can you ID the two birds above? My new column on northjersey.com is about my two favorite birding apps, eBird

May 15, 2019
By Jim Wright

A Memorable High Mountain Hike

Hiked to the glorious summit from the Red Trail Parking Lot at William Paterson University this week with some Nature

May 15, 2019
By Jim Wright

More about that old High Mountain Arrowhead

A couple of years back, I posted an item about an arrowhead I found one sunny Fourth of July on

May 14, 2019
By Jim Wright

More about that Pileated

When I saw that Pileated Woodpecker by the Spillway last week, I was struck by just how big it is.

May 14, 2019
By Jim Wright

Embroidered Art Featuring the Celery Farm & More

I regretted missing Kay Fialkoff's recent embroidered art exhibit in Fair Lawn. Here's the next best thing. The above video

May 13, 2019
By Jim Wright

Columns I Wish Had Put in the e-Book: Part VI

This column appeared nine years ago today… You can read a free online e-Book of "The Best of the Bird

May 13, 2019
By Jim Wright

Wood Duck Update

Saw a Wood Duck mom with eight babies just now at the Celery Farm, most likely from the nest box

May 13, 2019
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 051319

Photographed this caterpillar in Maryland earlier this month. What is it, and does it mean a long winter — or

May 12, 2019
By Jim Wright

Fyke’s Next Speakers: Tom & Sharon

Tom & Sharon – Winter Birding Along South Florida’s Gulf Coast Like the legendary pop singers Sonny and Cher, Tom

May 12, 2019
By Jim Wright

Columns I Wish Had Put in the e-Book: Part V

Four years ago, I wrote a column about loons that I wish I had room for in my new free