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October 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

This Friday: My High Mountain Talk for Fyke

On Friday, Oct. 28, I am giving a talk about the two coolest aspects of 1,260-acre High Mountain Park Preserve

October 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

Red-breasted Nuthatch by Phair’s Pond

Alice Leurck write:  I finally saw a RB Nuthatch at The Celery Farm Sunday afternoon.  The wind was wicked, so

October 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

Last Night’s Ducks at Dusk

Yesterday evening's annual Ducks at Dusk featured a pretty cool sunset and a nice assortment of quacks. A photo of

October 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 102416

In advance of my High Mountain talk for Fyke this month and a field trip to HM's Franklin Clove, thought

October 23, 2016
By Jim Wright

Cathy Sheeter: Duck Stamp Finalist

Cathy Sheeter, artist in residence at the terrific Blauvelt Nature Art Museum, ace birder and all-around nifty person, was a

October 22, 2016
By Jim Wright

The NoShos Are Here

Sandee Faust photographed these Northern Shovelers at the CF on Wednesday. Great to see these dynamic ducks back.  (Never good

October 21, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Answered

On Monday I asked: Found on High Mountain recently. What is it? I believe it is Chert, used to make

October 20, 2016
By Jim Wright

Friday, Oct. 28: My High Mountain Talk for Fyke

On Friday, Oct. 28, I am giving a talk about the two coolest aspects of 1,260-acre High Mountain Park Preserve

October 20, 2016
By Jim Wright

My New Column: Red-breasted Nuthatches

My latest column for The Record is about the current irruption of red-breasted Nuthatches. Finally saw some next to the

October 17, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 101716

Found on High Mountain recently. What is it?