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July 29, 2015
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Butterflies

A leisurely walk around the Celery Farm yielded Silver-spotted Skipper, Great-spangled Fritillary, Monarch, Spicebush Swallowtail, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Summer Azure,

July 29, 2015
By Jim Wright

Three Years Ago Today…

Took this photo from the Warden's Watch three years ago. Still kinda like it.

July 28, 2015
By Jim Wright

New Butterfly Species for the Celery Farm?

Julie McCall writes:  Attached are 2 photos of the same Meadow Fritillary from July 12 – one taken on the

July 27, 2015
By Jim Wright

Butterfly Day @ DeKorte Park

Stopped by Butterfly Day at DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst yesterday– a wonderful family-oriented event. The Record's coverage is here. More

July 27, 2015
By Jim Wright

All about Bald Eagle Transmitters

Folks know that Alice is the adult female at the Bald Eagle nest along Overpeck Creek Ridgefield Park because you

July 26, 2015
By Jim Wright

Scenes from the Kearny Marsh by Kayak

Kayaked the Kearny Marsh on Saturday with Ron Shields and Roy Woodford. Highlights included Tri-colored Heron and many Least Bitterns. 

July 25, 2015
By Jim Wright

More Peru Moths

In honor of National Moth Week, which concludes tonight, I thought I'd post a few awesome hawk moths from Peru

July 24, 2015
By Jim Wright

Butterflies and Moths at the CF

Have seen quite a few butterflies and moths in Fred Field (Green Way entrance) this week, including an Indigo Duskywing,

July 21, 2015
By Jim Wright

Save the Date: Fell House Moth Night on Aug. 10!

This year, instead of our annual Moth Ball, we are having a special event on Monday night, Aug. 10, at

July 21, 2015
By Jim Wright

Unusual Nessus Sphinx Moth at DeKorte Park

Several folks on this morning's Third-Tuesday walk got fleeting glimpses of what was assumed to be a clear-winged moth of