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Migration over Jerze
Well, the front cleared in time for birds to take flight on a tailwind last night. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise this morning. There was clearly some anomalous propagation mixed in with the actual bird migration signal, probably due to the strong temperature inversion after sunset (the air was much colder […]
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Migration forecast
Well, it looks like the rain is here for a few days. Hopefully once it clears, around Friday, the opportunity for some more migrants will open up again. I noticed Yellow-rumped Warblers and Golden-crowned Kinglets were all over my place this morning…wow, what a week away can do! I’ve got some interesting new radar images […]
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Back from Mexico
Wow! Veracruz was amazing. Our lab (Ben, Blake and myself + Holly Vuong from the Morin lab in our department) presented our research down at the North American Ornithologists’ Conference, in Veracruz, Mexico last week. It was no accident that the organizers scheduled the conference during the peak of Broad-winged Hawk migration, and although we […]
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Big migration tonight!
Wooo hoooo! That’s some serious migration on the radar! 🙂 I’m heading to Mexico in the morning, but I wanted to put up one last post before I take off. The entire eastern flyway is under heavy nocturnal migration tonight. No weather on the radar to put birds down, so it looks like the tried […]
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Migration two nights ago
Yup, there was migration two nights ago…but I was at the Rolling Stones. Nothing on the radar last night, so this is it for the past two nights. I’m heading to Veracruz Mexico for the NAOC conference presenting my data, so I’ll be signing off for a week. You can use the real-time radar site […]