Black-backed Woodpecker Records
Note: All records listed here have been accepted by PORC and published in their Annual Report unless otherwise noted.
All records are listed in reverse chronological order.
Black-backed Woodpecker --- Pocono Environmental Education Center, Dingman's Ferry, Pike County; April 14, 2001. Photos by Dave DeReamus.
This bird was present from early March to late May. Note the black back and heavily barred sides.
This bird represents the 1st record for Pike County and only the 2nd documented record for Pennsylvania!
Note this adult male's distinctive yellow cap on its head.
