Nature Done Wright

Brought my spotting scope to the Warden's Watch to look for the Sora, which had been seen as recently as

Although our consulting detective said the likely culprit was a screech owl, Record readers had no shortage of other suspects.

My latest column is an expert consulting detective's take on "The Case of the Spurious Sparrows."  A big thanks to

A leisurely walk around the Celery Farm yielded Silver-spotted Skipper, Great-spangled Fritillary, Monarch, Spicebush Swallowtail, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Summer Azure,

Took this photo from the Warden's Watch three years ago. Still kinda like it.

Julie McCall writes:  Attached are 2 photos of the same Meadow Fritillary from July 12 – one taken on the

Stopped by Butterfly Day at DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst yesterday– a wonderful family-oriented event. The Record's coverage is here. More

Folks know that Alice is the adult female at the Bald Eagle nest along Overpeck Creek Ridgefield Park because you

Kayaked the Kearny Marsh on Saturday with Ron Shields and Roy Woodford. Highlights included Tri-colored Heron and many Least Bitterns. 

In honor of National Moth Week, which concludes tonight, I thought I'd post a few awesome hawk moths from Peru