Month: October 2009

  • Nice flight into the Mid-Atlantic

    The low pressure system offshore and to our south, has acted as a barrier to southbound migrants. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm on Thursday night through 6:00am this morning (Friday). Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. I know, it was a little bit late today… a night […]

  • Heavy migration across NE and Mid-Atlantic US

    Northwest winds across the NE and Mid-Atlantic triggered another night of heavy migration into and out of the region. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm last night through 6:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. “Migrant Clearance Sale through the end of October: Everything Must Go!” […]

  • Some birds heading SW last night

    It looks like some birds took off last night, but not nearly the densities we saw over the last two nights. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm last night through 6:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. The sign on the door reads: “Birds Were Here” […]

  • More heavy migration

    More heavy migration last night, as the region continues to be influenced by the N/NW winds following the passage of the last cold front. No time to post the radar this morning, but I’ll attempt to get it up later this afternoon. Since no weather was present to cause birds to concentrate at any one […]

  • More migration over the NE and Mid-Atlantic

    Here’s the radar from 6:00pm on 10/11 through 6:00pm on 10/12. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. The floodgates remained open on Sunday night, as birds took to the sky at high densities across the NE and Mid-Atlantic. Migration appeared heaviest inland, with NYC only showing a […]

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