Eastern Pennsylvania RBA
July 24, 2008
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Subject: [BIRDEAST] Eastern PA Birdline: 7/24/2008
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- RBA
* Pennsylvania
* Lehigh / Northampton Counties and Vicinity
* July 24, 2008
* PAEA0807.24
- Birds mentioned
SANDHILL CRANE
BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON
Caspian Tern
- Transcript
Hotline: Eastern PA Birdline
Date: July 24th at 11:00 PM
Phone Number: (610) 252-3455
To Report by Phone: Call (610) 252-3455, press the (*) key and leave your
message.
To Report by E-Mail: Send to becard@rcn.com with "Birdline" in subject
heading.
Compiler: Dave DeReamus
My reporting area includes all of Lehigh and Northampton Counties with the
northern edge of the area reaching Beltzville State Park and the southern
edge reaching Peace Valley Park in Bucks County. Updates are typically done
every Thursday, more often when necessary.
You can visit the Lehigh Valley Audubon Society Website at
http://www.lehigh.edu/~bcm0/lvas.html.
You can visit my 'Eastern PA Birding' Website for photos and information at
http://users.rcn.com/becard/home.html.
This is Dave DeReamus, for the Eastern PA Birdline, sponsored by the Lehigh
Valley Audubon Society, recorded on July 24th at 11:00 PM.
Directions to many of the sites in this report can be found in the area's
birding guidebook, "Birds of the Lehigh Valley and Vicinity".
NOW FOR THE BIRDS!
Sightings from LOWER NAZARETH TOWNSHIP, Northampton County included:
Along Gremar Road:
Semipalmated Sandpipers - 2 on 7/24.
Also Least Sandpiper, Grasshopper Sparrow, and Bobolink.
Sightings from WILLIAMS TOWNSHIP, Northampton County included:
SANDHILL CRANE - 1 on 7/24 ('fly-by').
Sightings from the HANOVERVILLE ROAD RETENTION PONDS, Northampton County
included:
Lesser Yellowlegs - 2 on 7/24.
Also Least Sandpiper.
Great Egret - 1 on 7/24 (retention pond at the corner of Hanoverville Road
and Keystone Road).
Sightings from PEACE VALLEY PARK, Bucks County included:
BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS - up to 2 during this past week (at the island at
Chapman Road)
Caspian Tern - 1 back on 7/15.
Also Ring-billed Gull.
- End transcript
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