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April 29, 2016
By Jim Wright

Rusty Blackbird at Wood Duckling Pond Today

Hanging with his buddy, an American Coot…

April 28, 2016
By Jim Wright

Join Bergen SWAN, Ron Shields and me for a Paddle

The paddle with Bergen Swan is on the Spatterdock Marsh is Rockland County on Sunday, May 15, at 2 p.m.

April 28, 2016
By Jim Wright

Swallowtail with (Partly) Swallowed Tail

Saw this Eastern Tiger Swallowtail in my front yard yesterday afternoon, but somebody else saw it first. An otherwise awesome

April 27, 2016
By Jim Wright

Wilson’s Snipe Still at Blue Heron Pond

As you can see from this early morning shot through the tangle of branches at Blue Heron Pond, the Wilson's

April 26, 2016
By Jim Wright

My Duke Farms Post: An Interview with CWF’s Larissa Smith

My latest post for Duke Farms' blog is an interview with Larissa Smith, biologist for Conserve Wildlife Foundation. She is

April 26, 2016
By Jim Wright

My Next Talk: ‘Nature of the Meadowlands’ in Trenton

The Trenton State Library has invited me to speak next Tuesday, May 3, at noon, about my coffee-table book "The

April 25, 2016
By Jim Wright

Seems Like Only Yesterday…

Took this pic at dusk three months ago today.

April 25, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 042516

Did Alice Leurck say something about a Wilson's Snipe in this photo, or an American Woodcock perhaps? If so, what

April 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

Yellowlegs in the Meadowlands

Had 36 birds on a walk there yesterday, including lots of Greater Yellowlegs, a pair of Forster's Terns, lots of

April 23, 2016
By Jim Wright

Tomorrow (Sunday): Fell House Earth Day-Plus

Join the Friends of the Fell House tomorrow (Sunday, April 24) between 11 a.m. And 3 p.m. for a day