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June 20, 2014
By Jim Wright

Latest Column: Cuckoo for Cuckoos

My latest column for The Record and Herald News is all about Yellow-billed Cuckoos, featuring an interview with Cuckoo-lover Charley

June 16, 2014
By Jim Wright

Laura’s Nest Update

Stiles Thomas reports that both young Red-shoulders were hanging out on a limb by the nest yesterday, with Mama standing

June 14, 2014
By Jim Wright

Moth Ball Is July 11

3rd Annual Fell House Moth Ball Friday, July 11, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Crestwood Lake, Allendale   Join us for the third

June 13, 2014
By Jim Wright

Awesome Songbird Postage Stamps

Edith Wallace pointed out these beautiful postage stamps to me and suggested I share them on the blog. The Postal

June 13, 2014
By Jim Wright

In Memory of Len Soucy

I regret to share some sad news. Len Soucy, founder and long-time director of The Raptor Trust, died this week.

June 12, 2014
By Jim Wright

BC Night Heron in Ramsey

Alice Leurck reports: With the Lake St bridge in Ramsey under construction (no traffic!), I have had a chance to

June 11, 2014
By Jim Wright

Luna Moth!

Lillian Thomas found this Luna Moth in her yard over the weekend. The Thosmases kept it on their screened-in porch

June 10, 2014
By Jim Wright

Calif. Night Heron Brouhaha

The New York Times has a story from California about a tree-trimmer who cut down a Black-crowned Heron nest with

June 9, 2014
By Jim Wright

Great Video: Why Save the Palisades

The Perils of the Palisades from Timothy Englert on Vimeo.

June 7, 2014
By Jim Wright

Little Wood Satyr at Celery Farm

For the second year in a row on our First-Satyrday walks, we saw a Little Wood Satyr.  These are the