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December 30, 2016
By Jim Wright

Hawk Mystery Answered

On Monday I asked if anyone could identify the above hawk in  photo sent  from the Andes in Chile. I

December 29, 2016
By Jim Wright

My Latest Column: New Year’s Day Walk

My latest column for The Record is about my old stomping ground, DeKorte Park in the Meadowlands, where Bergen County

December 26, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 122616 (A Bit Afield)

A friend sent along this photo of a hawk from the Andes in Chile. Can you identify it for him?

December 25, 2016
By Jim Wright

Our New Christmas Tree Ornament

Every since I wrote a column for The Record five years ago about our bird-themed Christmas tree, a friend surprises

December 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

1st Bergen Christmas Bird Count, 1900

Englewood's Frank M. Chapman, creator of the annual Christmas Bird Count, also did the first CBC in Bergen County on

December 22, 2016
By Jim Wright

Don Torino’s Wonderful Holiday Column

Don Torino has a perfect message for nature lovers in his latest column for the Meadowblog. Here's the beginning: On

December 21, 2016
By Jim Wright

Goose ID Help Requested

Valerie Maene writes: This goose is on the Hawthorne pool grounds. I thought it was a snow goose, but can

December 21, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Answered

On Monday I asked: An easy one….What are we looking at? Just liked the way the morning light hit the

December 20, 2016
By Jim Wright

More Trap Cam Mammal Pix!

When Stiles and I downloaded the images from the trap cam yesterday, we saw a familiar deer — then several

December 19, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 121916

An easy one….What are we looking at? Just liked the way the morning light hit the trail, so to speak.