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Weather and birds = possible fallout today
Well, my internet is still too slow for me to download the radar, but I can view still images ok. After checking the New Jersey radar it appears that birds were on the move after sunset last night, when the fast moving front overtook them around midnight. The trajectory was generally SSE–>NNW, with the majority […]
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Radar down… looks like some migration
My radar feed is down and I can’t seem to download the radar to my computer. I’m in Florida, and we’re on a really crappy internet connection… hopefully I can remedy this soon. In the meantime, use the real-time radar site link on the right side of the page… Sorry for the inconvenience. David
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Heavy migration into New Jersey
Favorable surface winds and clear skies opened the door to birds entering from the south, while less-than-optimal conditions over the northeast precluded much from leaving. The result should be a net gain of bird diversity and density across the region. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 […]
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Heavy migration into NJ tonight
Birds are on the move, and they’re heading this way. I’ll be out in the field by 5:00am tomorrow, so use the real-time radar site to get your morning fix. Birding should be good at all spring migrant traps… more on the radar later tomorrow. Good Birding David
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Birds over the Garden State
Migration patterns varied greatly with the differing wind directions across the state last night. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional composite. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. The composite image indicated moderate […]