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January 2, 2016
By Jim Wright

Bergen County Audubon Wins the Crowphy!

We are theoretically happy to announce that we think Bergen County Audubon Society won the inaugural Christmas Bird Count competition

January 1, 2016
By Jim Wright

Orange-crowned Warbler at Mill Creek

Went to Mill Creek Marsh today for my annual New Years Day walk. Not many other folks there besides Ron

January 1, 2016
By Jim Wright

My Celery Farm Bird of the Year (So Far)

Quite pleased to look my window and see a Winter Wren for one of my first birds of 2016, just

January 1, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery Answered

On Monday, I asked: "What is this? I know of at least two other North Jerseyans who own one." The

January 1, 2016
By Jim Wright

Ringing in the New Year, 2016!

Jerry Barrack got this shot of a Carolina Wren by the Celery Farm five New Years ago, ringing out the

December 31, 2015
By Jim Wright

My New Column: The Biggest ‘Big Year’ Ever

My latest column for The Record is an interview with Noah Strycker, who did a record-setting global 'Big Year' in

December 31, 2015
By Jim Wright

NJ Monthly Article on the Bald Eagle’s Comeback

The January 2016 issue of New Jersey has a terrific four-page spread with my article on the Bald Eagle's comeback

December 30, 2015
By Jim Wright

Save the Date: Jan. 20, My First Talk about High Mountain

High Mountain Park Preserve in nearby Passaic County is an amazing, little-known gem. Find out more about this 1,260-acre natural

December 30, 2015
By Jim Wright

Nifty Butterfly Story in The Record

New Jersey now has an official state butterfly — the Black Swallowtail. The Record's Environmental Writer Jim O'Neill has the

December 28, 2015
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 122815

What is this? I know of at least two other North Jerseyans who own one.