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September 10, 2011
By Jim Wright

Manfred Sighting…

Got home from the Meadowlands Festival of Birding to find Manfred the Red-shouldered sprout in my backyard. He flew atop

September 8, 2011
By Jim Wright

Nifty Article on Chimney Swifts

I try not to go to far afield on this blog, but I came across a very cool article about

September 8, 2011
By Jim Wright

Fyke Day at Mount Peter Hawk Watch

This will be a self-guided trip to join the regulars at the lookout. We hope to catch a big Broadwing

September 6, 2011
By Jim Wright

Mystery Revealed

Congrats to Tom Burr for getting the latest mystery right – Birdfoot Trefoil it is…  (Thanks to Edith Wallace for

September 5, 2011
By Jim Wright

Congrats to the Hour on the Tower Irregulars!

The Celery Farm's Hour on the Tower Irregulars won this weekend's "Got Milk/Got Salt" Challenge, defeating the Stiles Thomas Provisionary

September 5, 2011
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 090511

Another mystery from Edith Wallace. Happy Labor Day!

September 3, 2011
By Jim Wright

Let the Competition Begin!

Tomorrow and Monday are the two-day "Got Salt/Got Milk" challenge, pitting the Hour on the Tower Irregulars against the Stiles

September 1, 2011
By Jim Wright

Mount Pete Hawk Watch Is Open

Judy Cinquina reports: The Mount Peter Hawk Watch clean up on Wednesday was a big success, although we could have

August 31, 2011
By Jim Wright

My Latest ‘Bird Watcher’: Sandy Komito

My latest column in The Record and Herald News is on Sandy Komito, the legendary birder from Fair Lawn who

August 30, 2011
By Jim Wright

Mystery revealed

Hats off to Patrick Belardo, who ID'd the mystery plant as Nutsedge. The purveyor of this mystery, Edith Wallace, wrote: