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November 7, 2025
By Jim Wright

Montreal Mystery Solved

Last week I asked: When I visited Montreal, I was struck by this painting, “Mother d’Youville Giving to the Poor,”

November 6, 2025
By Jim Wright

My Column: My Nemesis bird is…

My column in The Record today is all about my nemesis bird, the golden eagle — with a photo that

November 3, 2025
By Jim Wright

Monday Mammal Mystery

Alan Pomerantz photographed these two sneaky critters in the Celery Farm last week. What are they? (Thanks, Alan!) I will

October 28, 2025
By Jim Wright

Birds of Mount Desert Island

Carroll Tyson, the real James Bond’s uncle, was a noted artist, and his portfolio of 20 fine-arts prints of the

October 28, 2025
By Jim Wright

Terrific Bridge Repair

Kudos to Marsh Warden Mike Limatola and crew for the Celery Farm spillway bridge repair. Bill Drummond helped, and Frank

October 27, 2025
By Jim Wright

Monday Montreal Mystery

When I visited Montreal last week, I was struck by this painting, “Mother d’Youville Giving to the Poor,” by Marius

October 23, 2025
By Jim Wright

My Latest Bird Watcher Column

Cutline: A male cardinal has enjoyed my bird-feeder makeover. Credit: Jim WrightBy Jim WrightSpecial to The Record | USA TODAY

October 16, 2025
By Jim Wright

Welcome to Nature Done Wright

Welcome to Nature Done Wright, my new blog. At present, Nature Done Wright features mostly posts from my Celery Farm

October 13, 2025
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery

I recently posted two photos of Una, the queen peregrine of the State Line Lookout in Alpine, N.J., and said

October 13, 2025
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm’s Lake Appert Filling Up!

The lake is still has a ways to go but more rain is coming. Hopefully, that long dry spell is