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Early Birds on the Move
Here we go! Last night the radar lit up from north Florida all the way up to New Jersey. Winds were light out of the South and precipitation was mixed with patches of clear sky making for good migration conditions. Here’s the radar from sunset, last night, through 5:30am this morning. The velocity indicates that […]
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Migration Weather
It looks like the weather for the next few nights will be favorable for nocturnal migration. Winds are forecast out of the south for the next three nights as this front hangs to our west. This is creating a little funnel from northern Florida all the way up the eastern coast up to New Jersey, […]
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Spring 2006 Radar Migration Study
“We’ve only just begun…” As many have already pointed out while watching loons stream north along the coast, or flocks of yellow-rumped warblers move through the still bare canopy, or the myriad of short-distance migrant and local resident birds beginning to establish breeding territories, migration is here. For those new to the site, please take […]
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Halloween Migration
AGHHHH! (whew, sorry, the radar scared me again…I’m over it now). Another fright-night of migration, with clear skies and light tailwinds. Not as much as the previous night, but still birds on the move. Like I said a few days ago, diversity has peaked and is dwindling, so I’m gonna pull the plug on the […]
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Halloween-eve – SCARY MIGRATION!
Massive Monster Migration two nights ago! I’m sorry it took me so long to post- but I was up in Sussex taking the hunter education course yesterday. Here’s the radar anyway…pretty impressive. Hey Rob, can you see the LeConte’s flying across the radar? It’s the little yellow dot…right near the Celery Farm. Good Birding! 🙂