Date: 11/10/26 7:16 am
From: Amy Taracido <amytaracido...>
Subject: RBA western Pennsylvania, 3 November 2026
RBA
*Pennsylvania
*Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania
*PAWE11.03.26

Highlights:
CACKLING GOOSE (Crawford County)
RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD (Clarion and Erie Counties)
WESTERN CATTLE-EGRET (Butler County)
SHORT-EARED OWL
GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH (Allegheny County)

Contributors: Nathan Bowser, Martin Carlin, James R. Hill III, Craig Holt, Joseph Miller, Kate St. John, Jerry Stanley, Mike Weible, Carole Winslow.

Compiler: Amy Taracido

Tuesday, 27 October 2026 through Tuesday, 3 November 2026

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Transcript-

NOTE: PINE SISKIN, FOX SPARROW continue to be reported.

ALLEGHENY COUNTY:

At Duck Hollow on 11/3, 1 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH (KSJ).


BUTLER COUNTY:

On 10/29-10/30 south of Harbar Acres Lake, 1 WESTERN CATTLE-EGRET (NB et. al.).

Along Stoughton Road on 10/31, 1 SHORT-EARED OWL (MC).


CLARION COUNTY:

East of Curllsville on 10/30-11/1, 1 RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD continued (CW).

On 10/31 in State Gamelands #74, 1 NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL (MW).


CRAWFORD COUNTY:

At Pymatuning on 10/30, 6 CACKLING GEESE (CH).

On 10/30 at Erie National Wildlife Refuge, 1 TRUMPETER SWAN (JM).


ERIE COUNTY:

Near Waterford through 11/3, 1 RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD continued (JH).


VENANGO COUNTY:

In Buttermilk Hill on 10/30, 1 PURPLE FINCH and others (JS).

Amy Taracido
Washington Co., PA

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