Author: David La Puma

  • Little migration last night

    Migration was minimal across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic last night, as winds were less than favorable, and frankly, the majority of birds “ready to migrate” have probably moved through over the last several days of optimal migration conditions. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for […]

  • Another night of migration along the east coast

    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. Light north winds over the extreme east coast set the stage for moderate levels of nocturnal migration all the […]

  • Mas parajos arriba de Nueva Jersey

    All the Broad-wings moving through the last couple of days made me think of my trip to Veracruz last year…hence made me speak Spanish (poorly, and to myself) at 5:50 in the morning…don’t ask…just look at the radar. Here it is, from sunset last night through 5:00am. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and […]

  • Another night of migration over Jersey

    Another night of migration last night, although not as heavy as the night before. 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. Winds were not entirely cooperative […]

  • Big flight over New Jersey, and entire eastern flyway

    Well, it happened last night! The cold front cleared our area early yesterday, and as the sun set to northwest winds, birds took to the sky. 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 […]

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