Category: Birds

  • Automated radar generator…

    So these radar loops are a result of a “work in progress” script that automates the animation process. There are some bugs, and the loops aren’t as smooth or in absolute correct order, so the interpretation takes a little work. Anyway, this is the only way I have enough time to post the radar while […]

  • Heavy migration tonight

    Here’s the radar from 10:45pm tonight. I’m down in Florida right now, working on the Cape Sable seaside sparrow project, and I don’t have regular internet access. In lieu of posting the full radar, I’m letting you know that there is a MAJOR movement of birds over New Jersey right now. Birds are heading right […]

  • Big migration last night

     So my radar source seems to have “gone under” for awhile. I’m in the process of switching over to a better one, but now that I’m in South Florida for 2 weeks, it might not happen as quickly as I’d like. Anyway, this is the national composite image from midnight, last night.  Migration was evident over most of the […]

  • Radar Down

    For whatever reason, the radar went down last night and all of my downloads were either the same image, or said something like “RADAR IS UNDER MAINTENANCE”. Oh well, at least they’re maintaining it. Migration was high to our south last night, with a good push into south Jersey up to the frontal line that […]

  • Very little migration last night

    The weather minimized migration last night, as the front of storms pushed into our area early in the evening. The composite shows strong migration echoes over the Mid-Atlantic, with some movement into southern Pennsylvania, but most stopping short of entering either PA or NJ. This is setting us up for a big push tonight, as […]

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