RE: [cayugabirds-l] South winds? Really?

2015-03-16 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
] South winds? Really? I noticed the same thing - thanks for saving me from another cold and bird less skywatch! KEN Kenneth V. Rosenberg Conservation Science Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology Office: 607-254-2412 cell: 607-342-4594 k...@cornell.edumailto:k...@cornell.edu On Mar 16, 2015

Re: [cayugabirds-l] South winds? Really?

2015-03-16 Thread Laura Stenzler
Thanks, Ben. That is the most plausible explanation. The question then becomes, at which altitude do the daytime winds that migrants (geese, raptors) depend on occur? I would think the high altitude winds, given the lack of goose migration today. Laura Laura Stenzler

Re: [cayugabirds-l] South winds? Really?

2015-03-16 Thread david nicosia
south winds type of day.    From: Meena Madhav Haribal m...@cornell.edu To: Kenneth V. Rosenberg k...@cornell.edu; Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu Sent: Monday, March 16, 2015 12:14 PM Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] South winds? Really

[cayugabirds-l] South winds? Really?

2015-03-16 Thread Laura Stenzler
Based on the weather forecast for south winds today I have been sitting on our south facing deck doing a Skywatch since about 1030 this morning. Contrary to the weather reports however, the high clouds above us are clearly coming out of the West by Northwest. I find it very puzzling. There have

Re: [cayugabirds-l] South winds? Really?

2015-03-16 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
I noticed the same thing — thanks for saving me from another cold and bird less skywatch! KEN Kenneth V. Rosenberg Conservation Science Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology Office: 607-254-2412 cell: 607-342-4594 k...@cornell.edumailto:k...@cornell.edu On Mar 16, 2015, at 12:06 PM, Laura