Regina Geoghan writes:
Stopped by briefly just after noontime on Monday and was pleasantly surprised after waiting a bit to see two beautiful Monarchs, a few clear-winged moths and a little Zabulon butterfly.
Thank, Regina!
Daily Archives: September 10, 2014
Coming Tuesday: Answers To Bird Quiz
In case you wondering what the IDs were on the birds from yesterday’s mega-teaser, we are posting answers next Tuesday — another reason to go on living..
Congrats to Patrick Carney, the only person bold enough to take a crack at this.
SP, DD
SP, DD = Same [American White] Pelican, Different Day.
(Day 67 of its stay at DeKorte Park, to be exact.)
Our Next Walk + Bird-banding @ Harrier
One of our best walks of the year is the autumn Harrier Meadow Walk and Bird-banding Demonstration, featuring the NJMC’s Mike Newhouse (above) and his awesome band of bird-banders.
The free walk, sponsored by the NJMC and the Bergen Audubon Society, is next Tuesday (Sept. 16) from 10 a.m. to noon.
Details follow. Continue reading
Our Free Bald Eagle E-book Has Landed
“Bald Eagles of the Meadowlands & Beyond” is a free, 62-page online book about our national symbol’s remarkable comeback in northern New Jersey and across America.
The lavishly illustrated e-book, sponsored by the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission and Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, features chapters by raptor expert Scott Weidensaul, Kathy Clark of the N.J. Endangered and Nongame Species Program, and the American Eagle Foundation. The full-color book also showcases images by 19 nature photographers and five illustrators.
Contributing photographers: Louis Balboa, Jerry Barrack, Al Barrera, Jana Brusich, Dave Chanda of N.J. Division of Fish and Wildlife, Kathy Clark of N.J. ENSP, Greg Gard, Mike Girone, Muhammad Faizan, Alice Leurck, Bill Menzel, Greg Miller, Doug Morel, Fred Nisenholz, Allan Sanford, Ron Shields, Mick Valent of N.J. ENSP, Roy Woodford and the NJMC’s Jim Wright.
Read or download the free e-book on your computer.
To turn the pages of the e-book, click the lower right-hand corner.
Read or download the free e-book on your tablet.
Purchase a hard cover or soft cover print-on-demand copy of the book at cost.
Note: Due to the nature of on-demand printing, these books can be a tad expensive.