Guest Jim Wright, birding enthusiast and author of The Screech Owl Companion, shares his passion for nature through his books on the New Jersey Meadowlands, Hawk Mountain, Celery Farm Nature Preserve, and Central America’s largest rainforest.

Episode #4 - Terry Doss

About the HostDon Torino is a naturalist, speaker, published author, and passionate advocate for wildlife and conservation, with a special connection to the Meadowlands. He serves as President of the Bergen County Audubon Society and has been deeply involved in protecting and promoting local natural spaces, including the Celery Farm Natural Area, where he is recognized for his contributions to the preserve. Through his work with the Bergen County Audubon Society, he helps educate the public about the importance of native plants, wildlife, and preserving vital habitat.Known for his engaging presentations, Don inspires audiences to connect with nature and discover the role each of us can play in protecting it. His passion for the Meadowlands runs deep, and he has spent years documenting, exploring, and celebrating the incredible wildlife that calls this unique ecosystem home.