Migration News: September 12, 2014
By Mary Hosier
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Along the migration trail, observers report male departures and signs that females and juveniles are preparing to go. With temperatures dropping to unseasonable lows an exodus from the north should soon follow. Meanwhile, southerners are starting to see the BIG numbers of peak migration.

"Loads more are coming through.  We estimate 30-40 now at the feeders. So many it's hard to count."
Huntsville, Texas 09/06/14 

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