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Sometimes otherwise quiet days produce interesting results. Migration across the southeast US was strong last night, with millions of birds […]

..for both birds and bird banders; quite a few recaptures around today. A quiet and hot day with only 7

Surprisingly, more birds came in last night, even without a big change in the weather. Feisty worm-eating warblers were the

This young female Prairie warbler probably had an encounter with a predator that left her with only one remaining tail

The same pace continues of about 12 to 14 new captures a day as we move into September. Highlights from

Today continued at a similar pace to yesterday, but with a bit more diversity. Although there were big thunderstorms over

The radar still looked decent overnight and some birds were dropping in at sunrise but the day’s captures were much

We also catch Blue-gray gnatcatchers and Red-eyed vireos, and today was the first day to band both as the stream

The Miami radar is back online after being struck by lightning a couple of weeks ago, and to our delight

When we catch just one new and one recapture Ovenbird it is a pretty good indicator that migration has come