It turns out that Central Park's famed Mandarin Duck was seen in Edgewater and North Bergen last month — the

I started my posts from Louisiana with a little mystery, so I thought I'd end with one as well. Can

Not to be gross, but a friend pointed me to what we think is Black Bear scat by Phair's Pond

Tom Mitchell writes: We're heading south next week but our earlier departure this year did not cause us to miss

The Record just posted my column on Central Park's Mandarin Duck — I filed it before the current cold snap.

On Monday, I posted the above video and asked: While at Bayou Sauvage on the outskirts of New Orleans, we

  Like most Americans, Patty and I receive dozens of Turducken-themed greeting cards every year about this time. Thought we'd

Just saw a White-crowned Sparrow near my feeder and across the brook in the Celery Farm. I know it's not

Came across a webpage that should be helpful to folks who find Black Bear prints in their yard — or,

While we were in Bayou Country, we just had to visit Avery Island, home of a huge Snowy Egret rookery