I believe that with the full moon and favorable* migration conditions
tonight might be a good night for moonwatching.
I just had limited success doing this. I had one bird going southeast
(headed for Cape May) and was really high. A few minutes later, I had
a second bird a little lower going on
Ted,
I'm glad that I'm not the only one who noticed the unusual phrase "first
migration". From a birding and banding perspective here in southeastern
Michigan, warblers and flycatchers (and some vireos) have been going strong for
more than three weeks, and thrushes have been trickling through
Jim,
Thanks for raising the flag about the Tribute in Light Memorial. New
York City Audubon will be monitoring the beams tomorrow night (Sept.
11), as we have every year since 2006.
I'm not sure what confusion you are talking about. There were a lot of
low-flying birds last year. We were able to
The constant rain of the last week has let up and it appears birds are moving again. Does anyone know if they are planning twin spotlights tonight at the site of the twin towers? I would not care to see a repeat of last fall's confusion. -TATEJames Tate, Jr., Ph.D. | Research Associate
