Category: Migration Radar

  • Another big flight last night

    Another night of northerly winds had the birds up and moving last night. Winds started from the NNW after sunset, and have switched around to the N inland, and the NE on the coast. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise this morning. With the warm days and dropping temperatures at night, we […]

  • Huge migration tonight

    Birds are really on the move tonight. I just got in from a bit of moonwatching and saw several dozen birds stream across the moon’s face. I did a little digiscoping- so hopefully I’ll have some video to post soon. I’ll post the radar in the AM, but if you’re contemplating, GO BIRDING TOMORROW. Cape […]

  • Riders on the storm

    There was a bit of migration last night on the eve of the approaching cold front. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise this morning. You can see that a small amount of birds were moving just after sunset, and were later joined by a larger group as the front passed and the […]

  • Catching up 1…

    This is a little “backed up” from two nights ago. The radar is actually from sunset on August 27th, until the morning of the 28th. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional composite. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. P.S. Come see what’s happening […]

  • Heavy migration over the Northeast

    Heavy migration last night over the entire Northeast and most of the Mid-Atlantic as winds were blowing from the N/NW toward the frontal boundary that had passed over our area during the day yesterday. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and […]

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