Nature Done Wright

A big thank you to all who participated in this past weekend's Birdy 30 Contest. The winners, in a tie:

  Here's another mystery from FDR's taxidermied bird collection, located in his lifelong home in Hyde Park, NY. This guy

A black-capped chickadee dines at a local suet feeder. Photo credit: Barbara Dilger. My latest column for The Record presents

On a recent visit to Hyde Park, I toured FDR's childhood home and discovered he was quite the young birder.

      Went to FDR's house and museum in Hyde Park recently and did some unexpected birding. FDR, like Teddy

A male wood duck takes flight at the Celery Farm Nature Preserve in Allendale. Photo credit: Jerry Barrack    My

Michael Lechicky of Clifton writes:   I thought you might enjoy this song I recently recorded about redpolls. It's a

This is a mystery that sparrow aficionados will likely solve right away. I grabbed a photo of the above little

Stopped by The Nature Conservancy's High Mountain yesterday to visit two of my favorite spots, Buttermilk Falls and the Clove.

Fri., Jan. 24 8 pm LIVE at the Allendale Municipal Building   From Invasives to Natives: How a Team of