Contributors: KM Andersen Marc Behr, Jeffrey Chamiec, Eric Hall, Nathan Holmes, Michelle Kienholz, Chris Lundberg, Jerry McWilliams, Abby Mason, Jackson Medieros, Sam Mouck, Kenneth Pinnow, Louisa Wilson, Bill Winkler, Sioux Yatzor.
Compiler: Amy Taracido
Tuesday, 14 October 2025 through Tuesday, 21 October 2025
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NOTE: COMMON NIGHTHAWK, SORA, VIRGINIA RAIL, PECTORAL SANDPIPER, FOX SPARROW continue to be reported.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY:
At Frick Park on 10/15, BAY-BREASTED WARBLER (MK).
On 10/18 at Wingfield Pines, 1 MARSH WREN (JC).
CLARION COUNTY:
Near Callensburg on 10/17, 1 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER (NH).
CRAWFORD COUNTY:
On 10/15 at Pymatuning Hartstown Project, 2 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS, 6 SANDHILL CRANES, 6 GREATER YELLOWLEGS, 2 LESSER YELLOWLEGS, 1 NORTHERN HARRIER (EH); on 10/19, 3 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS (EH).
Near Tamarack Lake on 10/15, 1 BAY-BREASTED WARBLER (CL).
On 10/20 at Woodcock Lake, 1 TENNESSEE WARBLER (KP).
ERIE COUNTY:
At Presque Isle this week, sightings included WHITE-WINGED SCOTER, SURF/BLACK SCOTER, REDHEADS, BLACK BELLIED-PLOVER (10/17), MERLIN, PEREGRINE FALCON (JMc), 2 CACKLING GEESE, GREATER YELLOWLEGS, GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL (AM), 3 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS (10/17), 1 possible AMERICAN GOSHAWK (LW), 1 possible PARASITIC JAEGER, HORNED LARKS (JMe), 5 REDPOLLS (10/16) (SY via Ebird), 3 REDPOLLS (10/17) (KMA), FORSTER'S TERN (MB).
MERCER COUNTY:
At Shenango Wildlife Area on 10/17, 1 BANK SWALLOW; on 10/19, 3 BANK SWALLOWS (BW).
On 10/20 at Otter Creek wetland, 2 TRUMPETER SWANS (SM).
