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  Despite overnight scattered thunderstorms on land and offshore, today was back to being pretty quiet for migrants. We had […]

Showers overnight and the radar promised another active day but far fewer birds were banded today. Black-and-white warblers continue to

Today the birds came in to Cape Florida, brought into the general area by a front to the north and

  While in the late-summer complete molt birds can look pretty scruffy, especially when they lose most of their head

All days aren’t created equal. The radar last night showed more birds leaving South Florida than were coming in from

It was a hot start to the season with calm winds, mostly clear skies and temperatures in the low 90’s.

We are planning on opening the station on or around August 15, 2020 and conducting a full season while taking

The Fall 2019 banding season featured a reduced effort due to lack of availability of banders-in-charge, but the banding days

The Fall 2019 banding season was off to a decent start with 31 birds of 11 species captured this weekend:

  We ended the season on Nov 7 with this young male Black-throated blue warbler as our final capture. Long-distance