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November 29, 2013
By Jim Wright

Swifts, Swallows or Both?

A friend e-mailed me information on an antique print entitled "Swallows flying south, swarming," from an old Frank Leslie's Illustrated

November 27, 2013
By Jim Wright

Reasons to Be Thankful Today

Two Thanksgivings ago, I wrote a column in The Record and Herald-News today about reasons to be thankful. It still

November 27, 2013
By Jim Wright

Statewide Christmas Bird Count Info

This from Laurie Larson of JerseyBirds: Mike Anderson has compiled, and I've posted, our annual list of Christmas Counts in

November 25, 2013
By Jim Wright

Free eBook on My Recent Ecuador Trip

After a year and a half of planning, I recently spent two weeks in northeast Ecuador, from Quito to the

November 23, 2013
By Jim Wright

CF: Some Sightings from this a.m.

A quick post — saw 20 deer (ouch), one of the Red-shoulders, a Great Blue, six Hoodies and some other

November 22, 2013
By Jim Wright

Edith Wallace Wins Statewide Award

Edith Wallace, Fyke member and long-time friend of the Celery Farm, has just been named a recipient of one of

November 21, 2013
By Jim Wright

My Latest: About that All-White Catbird

My latest column is about that all-white Catbird that hung out in the Celery Farm in late September and early

November 3, 2013
By Jim Wright

Taking a Break!

See you in mid-November, but  look for my latest Bird Watcher column in The Record and Herald-News next Thursday —

October 31, 2013
By Jim Wright

Pied-billed Grebe in Waldwick

Roy Woodford writes: PBG … Just cropped a bit and a little exposure adjustment. The fall foliage near dusk made

October 29, 2013
By Jim Wright

“Ghosts’ Talk in Allendale Tonite

Join me at 7 tonight, Oct. 29, at the Lee Memorial Library as I read my two popular local haunted