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“Against the wind…
…they’re still runnin’ against the wind” The birds, that is. Winds started out light and westerly and quickly moved southerly, although still light. Birds took advantage of the conditions resulting in heavy migration into the northern part of the state via New York. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames […]
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Big migration going on tonight
I’ve posted an updated mid-Atlantic forecast to birdcapemay.org and will post the radar here in the morning. Please don’t forget to become a member of the woodcreeper flock today. Read the Become a Member post to find out more.
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Heavy migration tonight
Migration is heavy over the Northeast, with lots of birds moving over New Jersey as of 10:00pm. Winds are pretty strong out of the northwest right now, but birds seem to be compensating (maybe migrating at lower altitude?) as they can be seen moving N–>S across the Fort Dix and Dover radars. Migration is slower […]
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Get ready to rumble…maybe not
Northwest winds are being served up tonight- so expect a smattering of nocturnal migrants entering the state by morning. West winds would favor coastal locations…get ready to bird down the shore! actually…the amount of birds on the radar as of 1:02 AM is much lower than expected, due to mixed wind conditions to our northeast. […]
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No migration last night
Southwest winds kept birds down last night as high pressure continues to dominate our region. Small numbers of birds were seen moving out of northwestern New York, as winds up there were generally out of the west. Expect this lull in migration to continue through the weekend until the next cold front makes it into […]