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May 16, 2017
By Jim Wright

Indigo Bunting, Wilson’s Warbler at CF

Barbara Dilger got these shots at the Celery Farm — an Indigo Bunting by the Pirie-Mayhood Tower and a Wilson's

May 16, 2017
By Jim Wright

TNC Tuesday: The Kay Center

If you haven't been to the Kay Center and environs in Chester,  now is a great time. Upcoming butterfly season

May 15, 2017
By Jim Wright

Fascinating Mother’s Day Walk in Ridgefield

Yesterday I was lucky to join Bergen County Audubon's Mother's Day Nature Walk in Ridgefield, now in its ninth year.

May 15, 2017
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 051517

Deb Endresen writes: Here's another puzzler. What made these holes? A woodpecker? They were on a dead tree in upstate

May 12, 2017
By Jim Wright

Two Quick Mysteries

Here are a couple of mysteries for you: Barbara Dilger photographed this mammal bone (above) near the Warden's Watch at

May 11, 2017
By Jim Wright

Here’s a Toast to Tent Caterpillars

Back in the days before I was totally uniformed, I used to cut down Tent Caterpillar nests because I though

May 10, 2017
By Jim Wright

A Few More ‘Duck Enough’ Memories

Looking over the blog, I came across a few other "Duck Enough" events that brought a chuckle. A post on

May 10, 2017
By Jim Wright

Today: 13th Anniversary of ‘Duck Enough’

Jerry Barrack informs me that 13 years ago this morning, he and I saw the nine  baby Wood Ducks jump

May 9, 2017
By Jim Wright

High Mountain Trail Cam Pix!

Last year, three William Paterson University students in Wayne did an independent research project at nearby High Mountain Park Preserve,

May 8, 2017
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 050817

Here's another mystery from 8-year-old Elizabeth, who visited the Celery Farm recently and wondered: Why are Crab Aples called Crab