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And the word for today is… MIGRATE!
National Overview As a series of cold fronts march in from the west, conditions on the east side of the front continue to favor moderate to heavy migration. The snapshot below shows the heaviest migration last night continued to be over the Southeastern U.S. and stretching up along the Appalachians and parts of the Mid-Atlantic. […]
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Another night of migration!
National Overview High pressure over most of the U.S., east of the Rockies, allowed for another moderate to heavy nocturnal migration event last night. A weak stationary front extending from Minnesota down to the Mid-Atlantic formed the northern boundary of the heaviest migration, although conditions north of the front were still conducive to some migration […]
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Birds continue north to the beat of spring
National Overview High pressure dominated the weather east of the Rockies yesterday, setting up another night of favorable winds and a relatively stable atmosphere. A band of moisture from Indiana to the Carolinas did pack a few storms last night, but as you can see from the national composite migration was evident across the entire […]
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Nice flight into the Midwest
National Overview The progression continues as southerly flow dominates from Mexico to the Great Lakes. Migration densities continue to be high across the south from Texas to Florida, but increased markedly in the Upper Midwest as more birds made their way north over the last few nights. I’m keeping it brief because, well, it’s LATE […]
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More birds head our way
National Overview Birds were moving again last night, this time primarily across the Southern US and parts of the Southern Mid-Atlantic. Florida, in particular, appeared to have the highest densities of migrants heading up into the Georgia and points north. A flight from Cuba was also evident suggesting that some Caribbean migrants are making their […]