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September 21, 2024
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mysteries Answered

On Monday I asked: Can you identify these two flowers?(I love their names.) The answers: The yellow flower is Nodding

September 20, 2024
By Jim Wright

A Very Cool Owl Book Talk

I am pleased to announce that I am doing a talk about The Screech Owl Companion with Michael Pietech, the

September 19, 2024
By Jim Wright

Gray Ghost at State Line

Today was surprisingly slow at State Line — only seven Broad-winged Hawks. But then Isaac Michael Ruschak spotted a male

September 16, 2024
By Jim Wright

State Line Lookout: Sept. 16

Legendary raptor guy Stiles Thomas, who founded the hawk watches at Mount Peter and Hook Mountain and helped resuscitate the

September 16, 2024
By Jim Wright

My Next Owl Talk: Thursday!

All about Screech OwlsA talk for the Thielke Arboretum in Glen Rock Thursday, Sept. 19 at 7 pm    Screech

September 16, 2024
By Jim Wright

Cutting the Phragmites For Better Views

The annual Big Sit event at the Celery Farm takes place on Sunday, Oct. 12, where birders take turns sitting

September 16, 2024
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mysteries

Can you identify these two flowers? Answers later this week. (I love their names.)  

September 13, 2024
By Jim Wright

Fall Planting ‘Open Door’ Days

Frank Alcaide and his son Christian have been spearheading the native plant garden on the east side of the Celery

September 12, 2024
By Jim Wright

Screech Owl Rescue

This red-phase Eastern Screech Owl got stuck in a net, and Wayne Township Animal Control brought it to the Franklin

September 12, 2024
By Jim Wright

Judy Cinquina’s Hawk Watch Advice

                      The Mount Peter Hawk Watch, founded in 1957, is the oldest all-volunteer raptor-counting location in America. With prime time