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July 11, 2013
By Jim Wright

John Pastore’s Amazing Mink Shots!

John Pastore writes: I took the mink challenge, reading that they were difficult to photograph on the CF blog, I

July 11, 2013
By Jim Wright

A Mystery Bird Near Pirie

Penny Whitlock recently wrote: "I saw this (distant) bird to the left of the Pirie. It is dark, has a

July 10, 2013
By Jim Wright

More Mink Madness!

Mike Flom writes: I saw the mink near Pirie Platform Monday, where it scampered down the path about 10 feet

July 9, 2013
By Jim Wright

More Moths and More!

Here's this year's set-up of moth lights. Two of them are moth lights from BioQuip –the Mercury vapor light on

July 9, 2013
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Solved

Yesterday's mystery was a bug was photographed last month by Don Torino at the Teaneck Creek Conservancy. Janet Terchek and

July 8, 2013
By Jim Wright

Protecting Killdeer Eggs@Crestwood Lake

Marsh Warden Mike Limatola reports: "There's an active Killdeer nest with 2 eggs over at Crestwood Lake.  The DPW put

July 8, 2013
By Jim Wright

At Last, a New CF Mink Photo

There has been some speculation by folks who have not seen any of the mink reported in the Celery Farm

July 8, 2013
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 070813

This bug was photographed last month by Don Torino at the Teaneck Creek Conservancy. What is it? (Looks like the

July 6, 2013
By Jim Wright

This Week’s CF Butterflies

With all the July 4 mink fuss, forgot to post some pix of butterflies from Fred's Field at Green Way…

July 5, 2013
By Jim Wright

Don Torino column: A Native Butterfly Bush

Don Torino, a friend of this blog, writes this week about a native butterfly bush — and we have one