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Another push of migrants into the Midwest
National overview High pressure over the Great Lakes Region shifted east yesterday, clearing the path for some more birds to make their way into the region. Birds continue to move up from the tropics via the Gulf states and Florida as well. Birds are coming! Below are the radar loops from sunset last night through […]
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Birds are coming…look busy!
National overview High pressure over the Great Lakes Region kept much from entering the Upper Midwest last night, but southerly flow pushing up from the Gulf region did bring a new flux of birds into the central part of the country. Expect these birds and more to make their way into our neck of the […]
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Hawk Ridge: Minnesota’s Birds of Prey (Book Review)
Regional guides are invaluable assets to every birder’s library. For instance, if you plan to spend some time in Cape May, New Jersey, you would definitely want to have a copy of David Sibley’s “The Birds of Cape May”on hand; an annotated checklist with the status and distribution of all birds recorded at Cape May […]
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Woodcreeper’s wild ride takes a detour
First of all I want to thank everyone who has made woodcreeper.com as successful as it has become; it is you who make up the 1000’s of daily visitors each spring and fall, and you who provide the feedback that let us all better understand what we’re seeing on the radar. What started in Spring […]
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Heavy migration into the Midwest; a good push up through the Northeast as well
National Overview No time to post right now, but wanted to get the word out that there was some moderate to heavy migration from the Central US all the way to the East Coast. Click on the individual radar thumbnails below for the animated loops. Below are the radar loops from sunset last night through […]