Category: Birds

  • No migration evident last night

    Not a bird was present on the radar last night, as strong NW winds dominated the Northeast.

  • No migration last night

    North winds and storms.

  • No migration expected tonight

    Nothing is moving on the radar tonight with all this storm activity and northwest winds across the state. During times of minimal migration, birds that are present will seek out and congregate in optimal foraging habitat. I won’t be posting the radar in the morning unless something changes- instead I’ll be headed to Sandy Hook […]

  • Riders on the Storm

    Birds are seen moving over the Fort DIX (KDIX) radar just after sunset and continuing on into the early morning hours when storms completely obscure the image. Judging by the velocity image, since the winds within the storms were primarily from the southwest, it’s plausible to suggest that birds continued migrating until around 2:00am, when […]

  • Forecast for tomorrow

    According to the radar, hordes of birds are currently leaving central and northern New Jersey as the storm front moves eastward across the state. Migration over south Jersey and Delaware appears to have been shutdown already; although there is heavy migration over Virginia and North Carolina heading directly toward New Jersey. Assuming that these storms […]

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