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July 20, 2023
By Jim Wright

My Column: A Bird Sculptor Extraordinaire

This 1977 sculpture proved to be a modern-day mystery with a twist. My latest column is about an unusual raptor

July 20, 2023
By Jim Wright

Here’s to Cicada Killers!

Wasps of all sorts seem to have a bad rep, often undeserved. Take the Cicada Killer Wasps seen around sandy

July 17, 2023
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 071723

Can you identify this bird? I photographed it earlier this month in Annapolis, Maryland.  

July 15, 2023
By Jim Wright

Moth Night IS Monday, July 24

Moths & Movie Mondayat the John Fell House Monday, July 24, is Allendale's 11th anniversary Moth Night, from 7:30 to

July 14, 2023
By Jim Wright

Meadowlands Butterfly Day: July 23

Sunday, July 23, is the 14th annual Butterfly Day in the Meadowlands — an event that Don Torino o Bergen

July 13, 2023
By Jim Wright

Here Come the Lanternflies

I've been seeing Spotted Lanternflies in the Celery Farm of late — including this little guy on milkweed. I killed

July 13, 2023
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery Answered

On Monday I wrote: I admit this is a next to impossible one. Nancy Drabik gave me this book recently

July 11, 2023
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Butterfly Walk, Saturday, Jiuly 23

The annual Celery Farm Butterfly Walk is at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 22. Meet at the end of Green

July 10, 2023
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 071023

I admit this is a next to impossible one. Nancy Drabik gave me this book recently and said the inscription

July 6, 2023
By Jim Wright

My Column: Merlin Sound I.D.

           The Merlin Sound ID app can identify this red-winged-blackbird and a thousand other birds            by their calls. Credit: Ted