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October 23, 2009
By Jim Wright

Hawk Mountain: Woolly Bear

    We saw plenty of Woolly Bear Caterpillars at Hawk Mountain. According to folk lore, you can use the thickness

October 23, 2009
By Jim Wright

Sunday: Ducks at Dusk at the Celery Farm

    The annual duck watch begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Warden's Watch. Fyke President Mike Limatola, who does such

October 22, 2009
By Jim Wright

Hawk Mountain: Two Amazing Bugs

   When I was at Hawk Mountain earlier this month, I hit the Daily Double of the bug world (at

October 21, 2009
By Jim Wright

Hawk Mountain: The Latest Trip

    In advance of the talk and slide show on "Hawk Mountain" at Wild Birds Unlimited this Saturday at 11

October 20, 2009
By Jim Wright

Tonight: New, Free Celery Farm SlideShow at the Ridgewood Library

   Join photographer Jerry Barrack and me tonight for a free new slide show and talk on the Celery Farm.   

October 19, 2009
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 101909

   Can anybody help me ID this spider, tending to his (or her) web near the Celery Farm? Click here

October 17, 2009
By Jim Wright

Rob Fanning Reports 101709

Rob sez:     Got a tip from Chris Takas that he had found a female LESSER (presumably) SCAUP at the

October 16, 2009
By Jim Wright

Bird Report: Sunday’s Big Sit

    The Celery Farm team saw 60 species from the Pirie Platform  during Sunday's 12-hour birding and sitting marathon, including

October 16, 2009
By Jim Wright

Embarrassing News

   It has been brought to my attention that "Wright Way" at the Essex County Airport was not named after

October 15, 2009
By Jim Wright

Rob Fanning Reports 101509

  Rob sez: Highlights: White-crowned Sparrow (Im), Field Sparrow, Cooper's Hawk.     Only my 2nd White-crowned at the CF this