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September 19, 2023
By Jim Wright

Butterfly Release at Library; Turtle Alert

The first of three Monarch butterfly caterpillars at Allendale's  Lee Memorial Library has emerged from its chrysalis (left). The new

September 18, 2023
By Jim Wright

Monday Hawk Watch Mystery Part 3

In honor of the fall raptor migration, I'm posting a series of five photos of a hawk watch in New

September 17, 2023
By Jim Wright

A New Hour-on-the-Tower Record

John Bird reports: Beautiful morning at the Celery Farm – sunny, calm, low/mid 50's. An astonishingly great morning for birding

September 15, 2023
By Jim Wright

Meadowlands Birding Festival Schedule

September 15, 2023
By Jim Wright

Garden & Sculpture Dedication Video

September 15, 2023
By Jim Wright

Vireo Mystery!

Matt Malwitz writes: "I have a pretty poor image of a vireo I took this morning at State Line. It

September 15, 2023
By Jim Wright

The Library’s New Garden & Sculpture

Allendale has a new pollinator garden in front of Lee Memorial Library, thanks to Maggie Shaw. The garden features a

September 14, 2023
By Jim Wright

My Column: One-Woman Hawk Watch

Stephanie Seymour photo by Bob Perry; Broad-wing photo by Karl Soehnlein My new column for The Record is about Stephanie

September 13, 2023
By Jim Wright

Inside the Exclosure: The Next Fyke Talk

Fyke's next talk is via Zoom on Fri., Sept. 22, at 8 p.m. During this presentation, plant i.d. expert and

September 12, 2023
By Jim Wright

Raptor Rapture & a Big Afternoon

This time of year, local folks who love watching hawks start calculating how they can get to their favorite hawk