Hidden New Jersey

On our birding ventures, both Ivan and I generally keep lists of the species we see. Invariably, the "day list" begins with the cl...

Drivers in North Jersey have a love-hate relationship with the Pulaski Skyway. It's a toll-free alternative to the Turnpike's Newark...

You might recall that a few weeks ago, we were a bit surprised to see a brown pelican flying past us at Barnegat Light . They're not an ...

One of the best pieces of exploring advice I ever got was to stop and turn around once in a while. The idea was that while you'd seen wh...

Between Hurricane Irene, the aftermath and the cleanup, many of us are ready for a bit of fun and relaxation. This weekend's Meadowlands...

On a hot Saturday morning, with not a cloud in the sky, we headed to the Meadowlands to find some shorebirds. Believe it or not, their migra...