Hello all,
The winds were favorable for the most part this week, with north winds
almost every night. The number of calls almost doubled from last week, with
a grand total of 473 NFCs, 299 of which were identifiable. Veery was again
the most numerous species. Other thrushes began to come through,
Same large flight down the Hudson River Valley last night with 2930 warbler and
sparrow calls recorded with a 21c mic between 9pm-5am at a station in Chatham,
NY (~20 miles southeast of Albany).
Hourly record as follows:
9-1088
10-11127
11-12151
12-1 211
1-2402
2-
Hi Jerald,
I think some of the quality of the calls is lost when I convert your mp3s to
wav files. I had a bit of trouble reading the spectrograms. There were a number
of birds in those recordings. I could discern Swainson’s Thrush, Hermit Thrush,
one Rose-breasted Grosbeak, and perhaps one or
Unfortunately, I was unable to listen live last night, but the radar showed
huge numbers of birds. I took the attached screenshot at 1:42 AM.
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