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November 4, 2016
By Jim Wright

Find the CF Coop in the Pix

                        Gabrielle Schmitt you challenges to find this CF

November 4, 2016
By Jim Wright

Snapping Turtle Takes an Autumn Stroll

As I walked past Phairs Pond yesterday, I noticed a huge critter leaving the water. A very attractive Snapping Turtle,

November 3, 2016
By Jim Wright

See NJ’s Oldest Oak While Your Can

A 600-year-old White Oak (you read it right — White Oak) in Basking Ridge is dying and will likely be

November 3, 2016
By Jim Wright

My New Column: Your Feeder’s Pecking Order

My latest column for The Record is all about the pecking order at the backyard feeder — and the hard-luck

November 2, 2016
By Jim Wright

Waxwings Top Magical Celery Farm Day

I was fortunate enough to walk around the Celery Farm three times today, and each time brought new sights, new

November 2, 2016
By Jim Wright

Cool Birds @ the CF Today!

Great birds at the Cf today. Totalled more than 30 species (including Cedar Waxwings near Pirie-Mayhood Tower, a heard Winter

November 1, 2016
By Jim Wright

Phoebe Nests at High Mountain Rock Shelters

Two of the many cool things we saw on the High Mountain walk last weekend were a pair of Eastern

October 31, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 103116

This could be the last rock mystery for a while… this one is from southern Bergen County.  What is it,

October 30, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Answered

On Monday, in advance of my High Mountain talk for Fyke and a field trip to HM's Franklin Clove, I

October 29, 2016
By Jim Wright

About that Pileated Feather

One of my goals for the year was to photograph a Pileeated Woodpecker at High Mountian this year. I guess