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April 29, 2008
By Jim Wright

BIRDING: Hummingbirds

   There’s a very well-done post today on the blog "Oak in the Seed," by writer/birder Diane Brown, who is

April 28, 2008
By Jim Wright

BIRDS: Duckling Rescue (video)

      The marsh warden of the Celery Farm coaxed a mallard mom and her 11 tiny ducklings out

April 27, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Swallow fest

    Before the Celery Farm turns into Warbler Ville for the next few weeks, I’d just like to put

April 26, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Calling all warblers

     The flowers are here. The place is beautiful and brimming with energy.  The help have done their cleaning

April 25, 2008
By Jim Wright

Warbler watching

I have a story on warblers on Page L-3 of The Record, with a great photo of a black-throated blue,

April 22, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Bird timetable

     For Celery Farm birders, one of the niftiest resources on the Web is Rob Fanning’s Birds of the

April 21, 2008
By Jim Wright

OWL: ‘Think Worms,’ a video poem

   Pat Cooper, a friend of this blog, was inspired to write a poem based on one of my posts

April 21, 2008
By Jim Wright

EARTH DAY: Teen beekeepers (w/video)

       For Earth Day, The Record is featuring my story  on environmental education in North Jersey schools.  

April 21, 2008
By Jim Wright

Hummingbirds are here

    If you haven’t put up a hummingbird feeder yet, now is a good time.   I like this window

April 19, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: First wave of warblers

  After trying to photograph some warblers yesterday, I have newfound respect for photographers. The were a yellow-rump and a