Category: Birds

  • Heavy migration over the Northeast

    Heavy migration last night over the entire Northeast and most of the Mid-Atlantic as winds were blowing from the N/NW toward the frontal boundary that had passed over our area during the day yesterday. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and […]

  • Migration Tonight

    I’ve posted a forecast for the Mid-Atlantic on Birdcapemay.org. Come on over and check it out. Below I’m including the forecast for winds and precipitation so you can see the features I’m talking about in the forecast. I’ll post the radar in the morning as well.     Click on the thumbnails to view the full-size […]

  • Light migration last night

    A light migration of birds was evident last night, as surface winds were calm. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise 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. Although winds aloft were out […]

  • Birding Forecast – now on BirdCapeMay too!

    I’ve been asked to contribute birding forecasts for the Mid-Atlantic, on the Cape May Bird Observatory’s BirdCapeMay website. You can find them here: www.birdcapemay.org/forecast. I will still be forecasting and posting the radar here on woodcreeper.com, but will do a more regional forecast on BirdCapeMay.org. It’s a really nice site, and Paul Lehman has put […]

  • Migration up and down the east coast

    Nocturnal migration is evident tonight, up and down the east coast. If anyone owns a server and has some space for this site- let me know, as my current provider doesn’t allow me to automate the image downloading process….&#%*. Alternatively, if anyone wants to donate the $3000 it would cost to get my own server, […]

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