That Dark Bird You See Is An American Coot
This past week in my travels I stopped at the parking area at Allamuchy Pond in Allamuchy Mountain State Park. There I noticed a plump…
Nature and Wildlife
Charlie’s Christmas Story is About ‘Gift’ing
MERRY CHRISTMAS – HAPPY NEW YEAR – HAPPY HOLIDAYS!! Wishing everyone the BEST in Health & Happiness!! After conversations with several of my friends, relating…
A Story Starring Aunt Viv, A Hawk, and A Nephew
When it comes to capturing nature in photography, Charlie Fineran never quite knows when the opportunity will arise. His column this week could be a…
This Week’s Photo of the Week is About a Great Bird
Charlie Fineran’s Photo of the Week focuses on a GREAT one: The GREAT EGRET. Formally known as the “American Egret”, “Common Egret”, “Large Egret”, “Great…
Cardinals are Quite Popular, Quite Beautiful
Charlie Fineran’s Photo of the Week is about a beautiful bird that’s also a nickname for a famous ballclub. The Cardinal, in rich red, is…
Charlie’s Photo of the Week Has Some Hop to it
Charlie Fineran’s Photo of the Week definitely has some hop to it. It is the fourth of July Weekend and I am returning home on…
Are they Woodchucks … or Groundhogs?
Charlie Fineran’s Photo of the Week features baby woodchucks. Or are they groundhogs? I have been busy with several projects and also the weather didn’t…
It was a Fawn of a Day in the Neighborhood!
This was this past Friday and it was about 9:30 a.m. and I had just rounded the front of my SUV hitting the unlock and…
Birds add color to your springtime journey
Charlie Fineran’s Photo of the Week offers a colorful backdrop with our bird friends Is it just me, or has this been a pretty chilly…
For our animal friends, Mother’s Day is a celebration too
Charlie Fineran’s Photo of the Week is a tribute to moms “everywhere” Spring is in the air, and of course, so was Mother’s Day yesterday….