Category: Migration

  • Moderate to heavy migration on northwest winds

    Sorry, I’ve got no time to post the radar today, but I will say that migration was moderate to heavy over the mid-Atlantic. Furthermore birds were heading in a northeast direction which would favor coastal locations from Sandy Hook to Cape May. Good Birding David

  • Heavy migration last night

    Heavy migration over the northeastern and mid-Atlantic US will mean lots of influx and replacement into our region. Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. While I had expected the winds to turn more northwesterly last night, […]

  • Heavy migration last night

    Light northeast winds set off heavy migration over the mid-Atlantic last night. Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. Judging from a quick stroll around my yard this morning, this was the first of several big flights […]

  • Little migration last night

    Some birds appeared to move early last night, but quickly died down as winds turned southeasterly. Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. Not much going on last night, with the velocity image only showing patchy southbound […]

  • Moderate migration last night

    While not epic, it was more than I had anticipated given the wind forecast. Apparently the shift didn’t happen as predicted, and birds too to the skies once again last night. Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night through 6:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized […]

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