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November 26, 2016
By Jim Wright

The Madcap Advertisements of Stiles Thomas

Everyone knows Stiles Thomas as ace birder, hawk-watch founder and Celery Farm Marsh Warden Emeritus, but how many know he

November 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

A Meadowlands Thanksgiving

Don Torino  wrote a column last year  about the reasons to be thankful on Thanksgiving. Here's the beginning: "My love

November 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

Reasons to be Thankful

Four Thanksgivings ago, I wrote a column in The Record and Herald-News today about reasons to be thankful. It still

November 23, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery Answered

On Monday, I asked: Who are these guys, what are they doing, where and when? The answers are: Legendary birders

November 22, 2016
By Jim Wright

TNC Tuesday: South Jersey Wildflowers

The latest post for The Nature Conservancy's New Jersey blog is all about the wildflowers at the Garrett Family Preserve

November 21, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 112116

Welcome back to Monday Morning Mysteries… Who are these guys, what are they doing, where and when? Photo by The

November 20, 2016
By Jim Wright

Fell House Vultures

If you were wondering what all the Turkeys are doing at the Fell House, they are there to eat what's

November 18, 2016
By Jim Wright

Cuban Malachite Butterfly

Saw this guy in the Zapata Swamp on a bird count with the Caribbean Conservation Trust.  Malachite Butterfly. More on

November 17, 2016
By Jim Wright

Cuban Owl Moth

I have a lot of cool pix from my recent trip to Cuba, so thought I'd share them here. With

November 17, 2016
By Jim Wright

My New Column: Bird-proofing Your Windows

My latest column for The Record is on an effective way to reduce the number of times that birds collide