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September 27, 2021
By Jim Wright

Warbler I.D. Help Wanted

Saw this guy early this morning in my rhododendron bush. Grabbed a camera and took some pix in the lowlight. 

September 27, 2021
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 092721

Two weeks ago, I posted two days of raptor counts from State Line Hawk Watch. A birder asked what all

September 26, 2021
By Jim Wright

A Coop Stopped By to Say Hi

Not many birds at the feeder during the Birdy 30 this a.m.. This guy stopped by to explain why… I'm

September 26, 2021
By Jim Wright

Name that Spider

It's not so itsy-bitsy, and it's web measures seven feet across at one point. What kind is it? What a

September 25, 2021
By Jim Wright

Squirrel Mystery

An Allendale resident writes: I feed birds (and squirrels unintentionally). As of about a month ago, the squirrels have totally

September 25, 2021
By Jim Wright

Trimming the Phrags along Parnell’s Path

I trimmed a portion of the invasive Phragmites along Parnell's Path as an experiment to let in more sunlight (to

September 24, 2021
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Trail Update

The path around Lake Appert is muddy in places but passable. I trimmed all the droopy phrags and sawed a

September 24, 2021
By Jim Wright

Monday Murder Mystery Answered

On Monday I wrote: What does this fall-blooming flower have to do with Abe Lincoln's mother? I learned all about

September 23, 2021
By Jim Wright

Fyke Talk: Kevin Watson’s New Zealand

Just a reminder that the Fyke Nature Association's 2021/2022 season begins tomorrow night (Friday, Sept. 24) in the best way

September 21, 2021
By Jim Wright

Answer to Last Week’s Regular Monday Mystery

I wrote: After I saw a Spotted Lanternfly at High Mountain last week, I started giving unusual insects a second