Category: Fall Migration 2010

  • No movement over the NE and Mid-Atlantic

    The moisture-rich low over the region last night (and continues to our north today) kept all birds grounded last night and this morning. Expect a raptor flight today as winds keep birds low, and some nocturnal migration tonight and tomorrow night as winds remain between W and NW into the weekend. Good Birding! David

  • Coastal Exodus

    Northeast winds along the coast triggered a light to moderate flight from the region. Here’s the radar from sunset 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 next cold front approached the region last night winds along the coast turned northeast. […]

  • More birds into the region

    With the last front still draped across the Carolinas, high pressure over the Mid-Atlantic has triggered another night of heavy migration into the region. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. As you can see from the […]

  • A lull between waves

    I’m still a bit beat from the BigSit… Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. A cold front draped across the Mid-Atlantic pretty much kept migration activity to a minimum last night, with only a small pulse […]

  • Big migration into the mid-Atlantic

    Good morning! We’re reporting live from the Cape May Hawkwatch where light northeast winds are promising to make things a little more challenging for our Big Sit today. The radar was/is quite impressive into this morning, so we’re optimistic we can make a go at it. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am […]

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