Category: Fall Migration 2009

  • Light migration into the Mid-Atlantic

    Winds were mostly out of the southwest last night, but less so at about 300o feet. This appears to have triggered some migration into the Mid-Atlantic by this morning. Although I don’t have time to post the radar today, I did check it out, and it is less than exciting. Hopefully that means the Sage […]

  • Big flight along the East Coast

    Go East Young Bird. 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. With northwest winds dominating the upper-air, and light and variable winds at the surface, the stage was set once again for heavy migration along the east […]

  • Big flight into and out of the Mid-Atlantic

    Northwest winds last night triggered a heavy flight over the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic last night. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. As the last of the low pressure system winded up the eastern seaboard, high pressure […]

  • Birds and Rain – Updated

    Birds were on the move last night, especially over the Northeastern US, with some decent numbers entering into the Mid-Atlantic region this morning. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm last night through 6:00am this morning. Below you can also find my results from this morning’s ground truthing at Garret Mountain. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click […]

  • Solid flight over the NE, with a bit of influx into the Mid-Atlantic

    Despite the foul weather over the Mid-Atlantic, the rest of the Northeast was considerably better in terms of migration conditions. As a result, there was a solid flight into and out of the Northeast last night. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm last night through 6:00am this morning. Sorry for the late post… the semester is […]

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