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March 3, 2018
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Answered

On Monday, I asked what this plaque on the front of our house is a replica of (nice grammar!), and

February 26, 2018
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 022618

This now adorns the front of our house, a gift from Stiles and Sis Thomas. What is it a replica

February 24, 2018
By Jim Wright

Gone Pishing!

Seymour Drakes and I are taking a break. Please stay tuned. We shall return in a week. More on pishing

February 23, 2018
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Merlin & Ducks Galore!

Saw a Merlin fly into a tree near the Pirie Mayhood Tower at 11 a.m. today. Took a few distant

February 23, 2018
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Answered

Alice Leurck saw this young Bald Eagle flying over the Celery Farm on Saturday and caught its photo. Alice suggested

February 22, 2018
By Jim Wright

Birdy 30, Anyone?

Haven't had a Birdy 30 in a while, so how about one between Friday and Monday? The object is  to

February 22, 2018
By Jim Wright

Little Falls Pheasant

Joe Di Giacomo, former Tenafly borough administrator and currently chairman of Laurelwood Arboretum's rhododendron study team, writes:   The photo

February 22, 2018
By Jim Wright

Birds and Climate Change

The WNET-PBS Nature program Peril & Promise celebrated the Great Backyard Bird Count last weekend with two live interviews with

February 22, 2018
By Jim Wright

My Column: 225-odd Columns & Counting

Hard to believe that I am in my ninth year of writing "The Bird Watcher" for The Record. In this

February 21, 2018
By Jim Wright

Some Celery Fields Birds

New Jersey has its Celery Farm, and Florida has its Celery Fields. Here are some recent Jerry Barrack images from