RBA
*Pennsylvania
*Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania
*PAWE04.22.07ADDITIONS
Highlights:
RED-THROATED LOON (deceased, Erie County)
AMERICAN BITTERN (Erie County)
PEREGRINE FALCON
SPOTTED SANDPIPER
WARBLING VIREO
NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW
BARN SWALLOW
BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER
RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET
HERMIT THRUSH
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER
AMERICAN REDSTART
NORTHERN PARULA
PINE WARBLER
SWAMP SPARROW
Contributors: Jeff Brinker, Mike Fialkovich, Jerry McWilliams, Kate St.
John, Carole Willenpart, Dan Yagusic.
Compiler: Amy Taracido
Sunday, 15 April 2007 through Sunday, 22 April 2007 (ADDITIONS)
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for errors on websites who reproduce/reprint these reports. If you would
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Transcript-
ADDITIONS to this week's report include:
ALLEGHENY COUNTY:
On 4/17 in East Liberty, 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 1 PINE WARBLER, 1
SWAMP SPARROW, 10 Dark-eyed Juncos (DY).
At Mayview Park 4/20, 1 Chimney Swift, 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (MF).
On 4/20 in the Imperial area, American Woodcock (MF).
A Frick Park 4/21, 2 Chimney Swifts (MF).
In Penn Hills on 4/21, 1 SWAMP SPARROW (MF).
On 4/22 in Braddock, several Chimney Swifts (MF).
BUTLER COUNTY:
On 4/22 at the Jennings Environmental Education Center south of Slippery
Rock, sightings included BARN SWALLOWS, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHERS, HERMIT
THRUSH, Field Sparrow (JB).
CLARION COUNTY:
Near Clarion on 4/22, 40-50 Chimney Swifts, BARN SWALLOWS (CW).
ERIE COUNTY:
On 4/20 at Presque Isle State Park, 1 RED-THROATED LOON was found freshly
dead on beach 9, and a PEREGRINE FALCON was seen at Gull Point (JM). The
AMERICAN BITTERN reported on 4/21 was also seen on 4/22 (JM).
GREENE COUNTY:
In the Enlow Fork area on 4/22, sightings included 2 pairs of Wood Ducks,
Turkey Vultures, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, Eastern Phoebe, WARBLING VIREO,
NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER, RUBY-CROWNED
KINGLETS, possible BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER, NORTHERN PARULA, AMERICAN
REDSTART, LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH, Yellow-rumped Warbler, YELLOW-THROATED
WARBLER, Eastern Towhee, Field Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbirds, Eastern
Meadowlark, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbirds (KSJ).
MERCER COUNTY:
On 4/22 in Mercer, Chimney Swifts (JB).
WASHINGTON COUNTY:
In Finleyville on 4/22, Chimney Swifts were present (MF).
In the Enlow Fork area on 4/22, sightings included 2 pairs of Wood Ducks,
Turkey Vultures, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, Eastern Phoebe, WARBLING VIREO,
NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER, RUBY-CROWNED
KINGLETS, possible BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER, NORTHERN PARULA, AMERICAN
REDSTART, LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH, Yellow-rumped Warbler, YELLOW-THROATED
WARBLER, Eastern Towhee, Field Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbirds, Eastern
Meadowlark, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbirds (KSJ).
End transcript-
Amy Taracido
Washington Co., PA
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Thank you to all the contributors.
*Pennsylvania
*Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania
*PAWE04.22.07ADDITIONS
Highlights:
RED-THROATED LOON (deceased, Erie County)
AMERICAN BITTERN (Erie County)
PEREGRINE FALCON
SPOTTED SANDPIPER
WARBLING VIREO
NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW
BARN SWALLOW
BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER
RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET
HERMIT THRUSH
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER
AMERICAN REDSTART
NORTHERN PARULA
PINE WARBLER
SWAMP SPARROW
Contributors: Jeff Brinker, Mike Fialkovich, Jerry McWilliams, Kate St.
John, Carole Willenpart, Dan Yagusic.
Compiler: Amy Taracido
Sunday, 15 April 2007 through Sunday, 22 April 2007 (ADDITIONS)
***This report is distributed by e-mail only. Compiler is not responsible
for errors on websites who reproduce/reprint these reports. If you would
like to receive western PA RBAs, contact meadowlark4@verizon.net.
Transcript-
ADDITIONS to this week's report include:
ALLEGHENY COUNTY:
On 4/17 in East Liberty, 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 1 PINE WARBLER, 1
SWAMP SPARROW, 10 Dark-eyed Juncos (DY).
At Mayview Park 4/20, 1 Chimney Swift, 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (MF).
On 4/20 in the Imperial area, American Woodcock (MF).
A Frick Park 4/21, 2 Chimney Swifts (MF).
In Penn Hills on 4/21, 1 SWAMP SPARROW (MF).
On 4/22 in Braddock, several Chimney Swifts (MF).
BUTLER COUNTY:
On 4/22 at the Jennings Environmental Education Center south of Slippery
Rock, sightings included BARN SWALLOWS, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHERS, HERMIT
THRUSH, Field Sparrow (JB).
CLARION COUNTY:
Near Clarion on 4/22, 40-50 Chimney Swifts, BARN SWALLOWS (CW).
ERIE COUNTY:
On 4/20 at Presque Isle State Park, 1 RED-THROATED LOON was found freshly
dead on beach 9, and a PEREGRINE FALCON was seen at Gull Point (JM). The
AMERICAN BITTERN reported on 4/21 was also seen on 4/22 (JM).
GREENE COUNTY:
In the Enlow Fork area on 4/22, sightings included 2 pairs of Wood Ducks,
Turkey Vultures, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, Eastern Phoebe, WARBLING VIREO,
NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER, RUBY-CROWNED
KINGLETS, possible BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER, NORTHERN PARULA, AMERICAN
REDSTART, LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH, Yellow-rumped Warbler, YELLOW-THROATED
WARBLER, Eastern Towhee, Field Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbirds, Eastern
Meadowlark, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbirds (KSJ).
MERCER COUNTY:
On 4/22 in Mercer, Chimney Swifts (JB).
WASHINGTON COUNTY:
In Finleyville on 4/22, Chimney Swifts were present (MF).
In the Enlow Fork area on 4/22, sightings included 2 pairs of Wood Ducks,
Turkey Vultures, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, Eastern Phoebe, WARBLING VIREO,
NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER, RUBY-CROWNED
KINGLETS, possible BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER, NORTHERN PARULA, AMERICAN
REDSTART, LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH, Yellow-rumped Warbler, YELLOW-THROATED
WARBLER, Eastern Towhee, Field Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbirds, Eastern
Meadowlark, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbirds (KSJ).
End transcript-
Amy Taracido
Washington Co., PA
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meadowlark4@verizon.net
Thank you to all the contributors.