Contributors: John Biddick, Eric Hall, Amy Henrici, Peter Livengood, Jerry McWilliams, Rob Porter, Steve Schmit, Jerry Stanley.
Compiler: Amy Taracido
Tuesday, 22 October August 2024 through Tuesday, 29 October 2024
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NOTE: TUNDRA SWAN, BLACK SCOTER, SURF SCOTER, CANVASBACK, NORTHERN PINTAIL, GREATER YELLOWLEGS, COMMON LOON continue to be reported.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY:
At Hartwood Acres Park on 10/24, 4 BLACK VULTURES (AH).
On 10/29 at Sewickley Hills, 2 PINE SISKINS ("Pgh Mom" via Ebird).
CRAWFORD COUNTY:
At Erie National Wildife Refuge on 10/23, 1 TRUMPETER SWAN (JB).
On 10/28 at State Gamelands #214/Hartstown Marsh Central, 3 TRUMPETER SWANS (EH).
ERIE COUNTY:
This week at Presque Isle State Park, sightings included RED-NECKED GREBES, LONG-TAILED DUCK, WHITE-WINGED SCOTER, 2 BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS (10/24 and 10/27), 50 DUNLIN (10/24), MERLINS, RED-THROATED LOON, BONAPARTE'S GULLS (JM), 1 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON (JB), 1 BRANT (10/26), PEREGRINE FALCON, 3 PARASITIC JAEGERS, 1 LAPLAND LONGSPUR, 1 AMERICAN PIPIT, 1 SNOW BUNTING, COMMON TERN (SS).
FAYETTE COUNTY:
On 10/27 at Summit Mountain hawkwatch, 2 BLACK VULTURES (PL).
VENANGO COUNTY:
In Buttermilk Hill on 10/23, 1 GOLDEN EAGLE (JS).
WARREN COUNTY:
On 10/27 at Minister Creek Trail, 3 RED CROSSBILLS (RP).