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• Migration is Slowing Down with Almost No Movement Last Night.

  

  Regional Overview at ~0400 on 5-24-2012ARIZONAThere was almost no movement of birds across Arizona last night. Migration appears to be slowing down and there... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Not Much on the Migration Front Last Night in Arizona.

  

  Regional Overview at ~0400 on 5-23-2012ARIZONAThere wasn’t a whole lot going on last night on the radar throughout Arizona despite light southwest winds.Click o... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Birding Southeast Arizona–Day 2: Madera Canyon

  

  After a great first day, or half day, of birding in SEAZ, we spent the majority of our second day (5-11-2012) in Madera Canyon. At first light, we broke camp... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Rotary Park–5/20/2012

  

  Around 10:00 this morning, I got a text message from Lauren Harter saying that there was a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Rotary Park. The bird was first... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Decent Migration Through the LCRV and Much of Arizona, Go Birding!

  

  ARIZONAI don’t have the loops from this morning, but here are links for the Yuma Radar. Migration looked awesome last night throughout much of Arizona and... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Decent Numbers of Migrants Around Lake Havasu This Morning.

  

  Rock Pigeon at Rotary Park on 5-19-2012This morning, David Vander Pluym and I decided to lake watch and check for passerine migrants from the North end viewpoin... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Birds Moving West, but We’ll See If Anything Came up the LCRV Last Night

  

  Regional Overview at ~0400 on 5-19-2012ARIZONALast night, there appeared to be a decent movement of birds near Yuma, but they seemed to be heading in a... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Migrants Were Moving Through the LCRV Last Night!

  

  Greater Roadrunner eating breakfast at the Bill Williams NWR on 5-18-2012Last night, the radar showed moderate migration throughout the lower Colorado River... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Moderate Movement on the LCRV Near Yuma

  

  ARIZONAThe Yuma radar is back in action! There appeared to be a fair amount of birds moving west of Yuma out of the Sea of Cortez last night. Birds most likely... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Light Migration Last Night and No Migration Updates for the Weekend.

  

  I will be unable to post migration updates for the upcoming weekend as I am taking a birding trip to Southeast Arizona and will not have internet access. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Moderate Migration in Central and Southeast Arizona

  

  Regional Overview at 0330 on 5-9-2012REGIONAL OVERVIEWI looked through the base reflectivity and velocity from last night and there appeared to be moderate... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Havasu NWR Birding 5-8-2012

  

  Redhead at Havasu NWR on 5-8-2012After surveying this morning, I decided to check a couple places on Havasu NWR for lingering waterfowl and migrant shorebirds... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Migration 5-8-2012

  

  Regional Overview at ~0400 on 5-8-2012REGIONAL OVERVIEWThere was light migration throughout Arizona and moderate to heavy migration near San Diego last night. Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Birding Cup Results

  

  Over the weekend I was fortunate enough to participate in the Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center’s Birding Cup.The 24 hour competition raises money for the... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Light Migration Across Arizona on 5-7-2012

  

  Regional Overview at ~0400 on 5-7-2012 REGIONAL OVERVIEW The coast showed moderate to heavy migration, while there was a light movement of birds inland. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Light Migration in Arizona, Moderate to Heavy Near San Diego on 5-6-2012

  

  Regional Overview at 0400 on 5-6-2012 REGIONAL OVERVIEW There was light migration across the state of Arizona, while the coast of Southern California saw... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Windsor Beach SP Birding

  

  Female Anna’s Hummingbird on nest at Windsor Beach SP on 5/5/2012As I was waiting to get the oil changed in a work vehicle, I walked the short distance to the... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Light Migration in Central and Southeast Arizona 5-5-2012

  

  Regional Overview at 0400 on 5-5-2012 REGIONAL OVERVIEW There was light migration throughout Arizona, while the coast showed a moderate movement of birds near... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Migration 5-4-2012

  

  Regional Overview at 0400 on 5-4-2012 REGIONAL OVERVIEW ARIZONA The Yuma radar is down once again. Central and southeast AZ showed light migration. Birds... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Black-and-white Warbler at MAPS Banding Session 5-3-2012

  

  During my survey this morning, I heard an interesting song and immediately thought Black-and-white Warbler. I couldn’t get a visual on the bird, so I shrugged i... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT