Author: David La Puma

  • No migration last night & winterizing the website

    Nothing was moving last night over the mid-Atlantic last night as we remain entrenched in the southerlies from a large low over southern Canada. As you might have figured out by now, my posting has gotten a little inconsistent over the last week. A bunch of things ranging from the trials of raising two kids, […]

  • Very little migration

    Southerly flow up high coupled with some precipitation and calm winds down low seem to have precluded much migration last night. Birding conditions today should be consistent with yesterday.   Good Birding David

  • it’s wet AND WILD!

    Sorry for posting so late in the day but family responsibilities kept me busy this morning. Birds were on the move last night- and migration was eventually eclipsed by heavy rain and opposing winds. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to […]

  • YELLOW-RUMPS; INCOMING!

    It’s that time of year again. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. Heavy migration was apparent last night throughout the northeast and mid-Atlantic US. Upper level winds were in the 10-20kt range and mostly blowing from […]

  • More birds over the mid-Atlantic

    With more light northerly winds birds took to the sky once again. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. As I’m still recovering from yesterday’s Big Sit (final tally was 117 species) I’ll keep this short and […]

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