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April 2, 2018
By Jim Wright

April Snow & Bald Eagle

Went out to the Celery Farm after my wife Patty saw a Bald Eagle through the window. Took some scenics

April 2, 2018
By Jim Wright

Hour on the Tower –Amazing List

Yesterday's Hour on the Tower — in which birders tried to see as many species as they could in 60

April 2, 2018
By Jim Wright

Rare South Carolina Birding License

Few Americans realize that from 1973 to the mid-1980s, South Carolina required all resident bird-watchers to be licensed. The controversial

April 2, 2018
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 040218

Sue Doughtery writes: Can anyone identify this bird, photographed by a friend in Brooklyn recently? That's some photo!    

April 1, 2018
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Is Closed Today

Following a long-standing policy established by Marsh Warden Emeritus Stiles Thomas, the Celery Farm Natural Area will be closed on

March 31, 2018
By Jim Wright

Tuesday: More Night Pix of Local Animals

Besides getting photos of the bear and the fox, the motion-sensitive camera caught some other unexpected mammals in an Allendale backyard.

March 31, 2018
By Jim Wright

A Recent Bear Video from Morris County

Dave Kaplan recorded this about a week ago in his Morris County backyard. Bears are definitely out of hibernation.

March 31, 2018
By Jim Wright

Exclusive: Allendale Bear Pix!

After at least three Allendale feeders in different parts of town were knocked down by bears on Tuesday night, Feeders

March 31, 2018
By Jim Wright

April Fools’ Week On This Blog Starts Sunday

If there's one thing every American can agree on, it's that the April Fools holiday should last longer than one

March 30, 2018
By Jim Wright

Mystery Answered: Bad Wording, Jim W’s Fault

On Monday, I asked for a couple of reasons why this Io caterpillar is unusual, but I think I believe