East-central PA Bird Records
Photo Records From Our Area

All photos by Dave DeReamus unless noted otherwise.
Records are listed in reverse chronological order.




Local Records

2023
Sandhill Cranes in Northampton County on March 5, 2023.
Eurasian Wigeon in Northampton County on March 4, 2023.

2022
Barnacle Goose in Northampton County on December 5, 2022.
Mountain Bluebird in Northampton County on November 5, 2022.
Rufous Hummingbird in Northampton County on October 5, 2022.
Little Blue Heron AND Least Bitterns in Northampton County on July 27, 2022.
Red-necked Phalarope in Northampton County on May 31, 2022.

2021
Northern Shrike in Northampton County on November 16, 2021.
Pink-footed Goose in Northampton County on January 30, 2021.

2019
Varied Thrush in Northampton County on March 3, 2019.

2018
110,000 Snow Geese in Northampton County on December 29, 2018.
Gyrfalcon in Northampton County on November 11, 2018.

2017
Barnacle Goose in Northampton County on December 3, 2017.

2016
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck in Northampton County on October 5, 2016.

2015
Glossy Ibis at Green Pond, Northampton County on May 4, 2015.

2013
Snowy Owl and 200,000 Snow Geese near Tatamy, Northampton County on December 28, 2013.

2012
Allen's Hummingbird near Plumsteadville, Bucks County on November 15, 2012.

2011
Rufous Hummingbird at Jacobsburg State Park on November 19, 2011!
White Ibis AND Sandhill Crane at Green Pond on July 24, 2011.
Red-necked Phalarope at Green Pond on May 16, 2011.
Iceland Gulls at Green Pond on March 19, 2011.

2010
Harlequin Duck at the Martins Creek Environmental Preserve on December 28-29, 2010.
Eurasian Collared Dove in Bethlehem Township on August 2-3, 2010.
Black-bellied Plovers at Green Pond on May 22, 2010.
Black Tern at Green Pond on May 14, 2010.

2009
Black-headed Gull in Easton, Northampton County on November 18-21, 2009.
Stilt Sandpiper at Green Pond, Northampton County on September 6, 2009.
Varied Thrush in Salisbury Township, Lehigh County on February 28, 2009.
Long-tailed Duck at Dorney Pond, Lehigh County on February 1, 2009.
White-winged Crossbills at the Graver Arboretum, Northampton County on February 1, 2009.

2008
Long-billed Dowitcher in Hanover Township, Northampton County on July 24 to August 4, 2008.
White-rumped Sandpipers at Green Pond, Northampton County on June 19, 2008.
White-rumped Sandpipers at Green Pond, Northampton County on June 5, 2008.
Black-crowned Night-Heron and Short-billed Dowitchers at Green Pond, Northampton County on June 4, 2008.
Black Tern in Lower Nazareth Township, Northampton County on June 1, 2008.
Black-bellied Plover at Green Pond, Northampton County on May 30, 2008.
Black-bellied Plovers at Green Pond, Northampton County on May 22, 2008.
Wilson's Phalarope at Green Pond, Northampton County on May 19, 2008.
American Golden-Plover in Hanover Township, Northampton County on April 21, 2008.
Townsend's Solitaire near Palmerton, Carbon County on April 15, 2008.

2007
Long-billed Murrelet at Lake Nockamixon, Bucks County on December 14, 2007.
White Ibis near Mount Bethel, Northampton County on August 7, 2007.
Black-necked Stilt near Fogelsville, Lehigh County on May 13, 2007.
Glaucous Gull at Green Pond, Northampton County on April 23, 2007.
Glossy Ibis at Green Pond, Northampton County from April 19-23, 2007.
American Oystercatcher at Lake Nockamixon, Bucks County on April 19, 2007.
Lark Sparrow near Pineville, Bucks County from October 14, 2006 to at least April 20, 2007.
Lazuli Bunting near Red Hill, Montgomery County on April 8, 2007.
Dark-eyed 'Oregon' Junco in Allen Township, Northampton County on March 18, 2007.

2006
American White Pelican at Green Lane Reservoir, Montgomery County on December 14-16, 2006.
Le Conte's Sparrow at Pine Run Reservoir, Bucks County on November 24-27, 2006.
Purple Gallinule near Macungie, Lehigh County on September 30 to October 15, 2006.
Baird's Sandpipers at Green Pond, Northampton County on August 23-26, 2006.
California Gull at Lake Nockamixon, Bucks County on March 25, 2006.
Bullock's Oriole in Bethlehem, Northampton County on January 5, 2006.

2005
Western Kingbird in Williams Township, Northampton County on October 30, 2005.
Little Blue Herons near Freemansburg, Northampton County on August 13, 2005.
Glossy Ibis at Green Pond, Northampton County on July 4, 2005.
Olive-sided Flycatcher near Raubsville, Northampton County on June 19, 2005.
Ross's Goose at Green Pond, Northampton County on April 10, 2005.
Laughing Gull at the 'Forks of the Delaware' in Easton, Northampton County on March 13, 2005.
Redwing at Peace Valley Park, Bucks County on February 5, 2005.

2004
MacGillivray's Warbler in Maxatawny Township, Berks County on December 19, 2004.
Cackling Geese at Green Pond, Northampton County on October 22, 2004.
Royal Tern at Peace Valley Park, Bucks County on September 29, 2004.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper at the Hanoverville Road Retention Ponds, Northampton County on September 16, 2004.
Prothonotary Warbler along the Lehigh River, Northampton County on May 24, 2004.
Tufted Duck in Tinicum Township, Bucks County from March 22-28, 2004.
Iceland Gulls at the 'Chain Dam' near Glendon, Northampton County on January 19, 2004.
Harris's Sparrow in Upper Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County from January 31 through March 1, 2004.

2003
Long-tailed Jaeger at Lake Nockamixon, Bucks County on August 31 and September 1, 2003.
Snowy Egret at Green Pond, Northampton County on July 22-24, 2003.
Red Phalarope near Martins Creek, Northampton County on May 25-26, 2003.
Snowy Owl near Brodheadsville, Monroe County on January 14, 2003.

2002
Rufous Hummingbird near Plumsteadville, Bucks County on November 12, 2002.
King Eider at Lake Nockamixon, Bucks County on October 30-31, 2002.

2001
Rufous Hummingbird in Williams Township, Northampton County on November 9, 2001.
Black-backed Woodpecker at the Pocono Environmental Education Center, Pike County on April 14, 2001.

2000
Hammond's Flycatcher at the Monocacy Nature Center, Northampton County on November 28, 2000.
Rufous Hummingbird in Nazareth, Northampton County on November 15, 2000.
Brant at Green Pond, Northampton County on October 23, 2000.

1999
Glaucous Gull at the Chain Dam, Northampton County on January 2, 1999.

1997
Ash-throated Flycatcher in Williams Township, Northampton County on November 26, 1997.

1996
Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow at Lake Minsi, Northampton County on November 12, 1996.
Painted Bunting near Delps, Northampton County on April 25-28, 1996.

1965
Snowy Owl in Tatamy, Northampton County on January 3, 1965.

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