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March 1, 2008
By Jim Wright

Hello, March

       Today is March 1, and that can mean only one thing. Tomorrow is March 2.   That, and

February 29, 2008
By Jim Wright

BIRDS: Eagles galore

   For more than  two months, I have been seeing eagles along the Hackensack River in Teaneck and Hackensack when

February 27, 2008
By Jim Wright

BIRDS: Yikes, sparrows

    Let me begin by saying that I am not a big fan of sparrows.   They clog the

February 26, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Gull darn mystery

  In addition to a marsh harrier and a kingfisher, the gulls were putting on a show on Lake Appert

February 26, 2008
By Jim Wright

OWL: Duck box is an icebox

        I spent 15 minutes putting up new twine and a "no trespassing" sign on the periphery of

February 25, 2008
By Jim Wright

OWL: Nest-box makeover

    My wife and I have not seen hide nor hair of Ace the Screech Owl in a month,

February 24, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Ravens

  Ace birder Fred Weber reportedly saw two ravens fly over the Celery Farm today, mobbed by crows.  This is

February 24, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Virginia rails are back w/video

       Yesterday, while walking with a friend, I was lucky enough to see two Virginia rails.    The

February 23, 2008
By Jim Wright

CELERY FARM: Snow tour

Click "Continue reading" to see some nifty photos of the Celery Farm on a snowy Friday.   These pix come

February 22, 2008
By Jim Wright

Measuring snow

   The Record picked a good day to run my story on a new volunteer group that measures snow and