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Birds over Jerze
Optimal migration conditions continued last night, with clear skies and light northeast winds across the northeast and mid-Atlantic states. The radar indicated nocturnal migration from Maine through Florida, with the highest concentrations being along the coast. Migration was noticeably less than the previous night, although it is typical for heavy movements to be followed by […]
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Migration over Jersey
Here it is! A big wave of migrants made their way over the Northeast tonight, from Maine down through the mid-Atlantic states. Here’s the radar from just after sunset last night, through 6:00am this morning. With the high density of birds coming in from the north I would expect good morning flights at the local […]
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Big Migration Tonight!
The radar is on fire tonight with nocturnal migration. All radars from Caribou, Maine down through the Mid-Atlantic states are showing high densities of nocturnal migrants. Tomorrow will be a day to go birding for sure! I’ll post the radar in the AM. Good Birding
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Migration over Jersey
Moderate migration over the Northeast, and heavy migration over the mid-Atlantic. By looking at the velocity image from last night, you can see some evidence of a temperature inversion after sunset, and some west –> east flow across the radar’s view. Soon thereafter, though, the direction shifts from north –> south, as birds entered the […]
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Nothing moving tonight
There’s nothing on the radar tonight…except a whole lot of clutter. I won’t be posting the radar in the morning unless things change.