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June 7, 2014
By Jim Wright

Our Saturday Walk: The Full List

A great day for a walk, and some looks at many birds and butterflies. A very congenial group, too. Thanks

June 6, 2014
By Jim Wright

Free Guided Walk This Saturday!

Join us for a free 90-minute guided walk through the Celery Farm on Saturday, June 7, at 8 a.m. This

June 5, 2014
By Jim Wright

Five Years of ‘Bird Watcher’ Columns

My new column for The Recrd and Herald News is my fifth anniversary column, and features a few highlights along

June 4, 2014
By Jim Wright

We Need More “No Mow” Zones

Don Torino, president of the Bergen County Audubon Society, has a nifty column on wildnewjersey.tv on the need for "no-mow"

June 4, 2014
By Jim Wright

Baby Snapping Turtle on the Move

In honor of Snapping Turtle egg-laying season, a video of a young Snapping Turtle making its way from our yard

June 3, 2014
By Jim Wright

Great Insights into the LG Mess

Just saw this post explaining the sleazy politics and shenanigans involved in the LG scheme. Again, the debate here is

June 3, 2014
By Jim Wright

Snapping Turtle Egg-laying Video

Snapping turtles have been using the Wright-Finn yard for years to lay their eggs. My wife ripped out the front

June 3, 2014
By Jim Wright

Free Guided Walk This Saturday!

Fyke's next free Celery Farm guided walk is set for this Saturday, June 7, at 8 a.m. We'll look for

June 2, 2014
By Jim Wright

Fanning Report 060214: Mink, ‘Munk

With spring migration winding down quickly–it was a quiet morning at the CF–although a singing YELLOW-THROATED VIREO was this time

June 2, 2014
By Jim Wright

Look Out for Snapping Turtles

As you may know, my wife have a "natural" front yard — native plants, no grass, no pesticides — and