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The dates listed represent the photo dates and not necessarily the actual length of the record.
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Piping Plover -- Presque Isle State Park, Erie County; August 14, 2011. Photo by Jerry McWilliams. (Under Review)
White Ibis -- West Fairview, Cumberland County; August 12, 2011. Photo by Larry Usselman. (Under Review)
White Ibis -- Core Creek Park, Bucks County; August 3, 2011. Photo by William Keim. (Under Review)
White Ibis -- Green Pond, Northampton County; July 24, 2011. Photo by Dustin Welch. (Under Review)
White Ibis -- John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, Philadelphia County; July 14, 2011. Photo by Andrew Pesthy. (Under Review)
Western Kingbird -- near Wellsboro, Tioga County; June 5, 2011. Photos by Benjamin Israel. (Under Review)
Ruff -- near Fogelsville, Lehigh County; May 20, 2011. Photos by Dustin Welch. (Under Review)
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher -- Kempton, Berks County; May 20, 2011. Photos by Jim Brett. (Under Review)
Purple Gallinule -- Presque Isle State Park, Erie County; April 30, 2011. Photos by Brian Berchtold. (Under Review)
Swallow-tailed Kite -- near Newburg, Cumberland County; April 30, 2011. Photo by Andrew Markel. (Under Review)
King Rail -- near Fogelsville, Lehigh County; April 26-30, 2011. Photos by Dave Neimeyer, Dustin Welch, and Rick Wiltraut. (Under Review)
Brown Pelican -- Boone Reservoir, Washington County; April 13-14, 2011. Photos by Kate Rodgers and Geoff Malosh. (Under Review)
Mountain Bluebird -- Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, Lancaster County; April 3, 2011. Photos by Geoff Malosh and Dustin Welch. (Under Review)
Black-headed Gull -- Marysville, Perry County; March 23, 2011. Photos by Lou Carpenter. (Under Review)
Mew Gull -- Monaca, Beaver County; March 13, 2011. Photos by Geoff Malosh. (Under Review)
Painted Bunting -- Milroy, Mifflin County; March 6, 2011. Photo by Fran Shirk. (Under Review)
Hoary Redpoll -- Presque Isle State Park, Erie County; January 22-25, 2011. Photos by Jerry McWilliams and Scott Kinzey. (Under Review)
Bullock's Oriole -- near Barto, Montgomery County; January 2-3, 2011. Photos by Karah Davies, Tom Johnson, and Howard Eskin. (Under Review)
Harlequin Duck -- near Martins Creek, Northampton County; December 28, 2010. Photos by Stephen Kloiber, Dave DeReamus, Dustin Welch, and Rick Wiltraut. (Under Review)
Harlequin Duck -- Huntingdon, Huntingdon County; December 20-21, 2010. Photos by Drew Weber and Wayne Laubscher. (Under Review)
Rufous Hummingbird -- Yardley, Bucks County; December 16, 2010. Photos by Howard Eskin and Ed Norman. (Under Review)
Summer Tanager -- near Woodcock, Crawford County; November 24, 2010. Photo by Scott Kinzey. (Under Review)
Anna's Hummingbird -- near Shartlesville, Berks County; November 21-28, 2010. Photos by Scott Weidensaul, Geoff Malosh, Howard Eskin, Dustin Welch, Jeff Loomis, and Ed Norman. (Under Review)
Townsend's Warbler -- Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center, Delaware County; November 20, 2010. Photos by Holly Merker. (Under Review)
Allen's Hummingbird -- near Lititz, Lancaster County; November 7-12, 2010. Photos by Scott Weidensaul, Howard Eskin, and Meredith Lombard.
Purple Gallinule -- Kane, McKean County; October 24, 2010. Photos by Rocky Holland.
Purple Gallinule -- State Game Lands 249, Adams County; October 12, 2010. Photo by Mike Weible.
Le Conte's Sparrow -- Peace Valley Park, Bucks County; October 10, 2010. Photos by Devich Farbotnik.
White Ibis -- Wildwood Lake, Dauphin County; August 23, 2010. Photos by Larry Imes.
White Ibis -- near Millerstown, Perry County; August 15, 2010. Photos by Chad Kauffman.
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck -- near Chambersburg, Franklin County; August 14, 2010. Photos by Dave Cooney.
Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks -- Mohnton, Berks County; August 3, 2010. Photo by Katrina Knight.
Black-headed Gull -- Bristol, Bucks County; August 1, 2010. Photos by Devich Farbotnik and Holly Merker.
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck -- Nottingham County Park, Chester County; June 27, 2010. Photos by Rachel Bishop. (Under Review)
Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks -- near Berwick, Luzerne County; June 12, 2010. Photos by Kevin Ripka.
Loggerhead Shrike -- Upper Mifflin Township, Cumberland County; June 6, 2010. Photos by Jeffrey Davis.
Purple Gallinule -- near Spring Grove, York County; May 31, 2010. Photo by Deb Kline.
Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks -- in South Hanover Township, Dauphin County; May 30, 2010. Photo by Tom Johnson.
Arctic Tern -- Dashields Dam, Allegheny County; May 29, 2010. Photos by Geoff Malosh.
Swainson's Warbler -- Powdermill Avian Research Center, Westmoreland County; May 1, 2010. Photo by Andrew Vitz.
White-faced Ibis -- near Newburg, Cumberland County; March 21, 2010. Photos by Frank Haas. (Under Review)
Black-headed Gull -- near Newburg, Cumberland County; March 20, 2010. Photos by Matt Sabatine.
Black-headed Gull -- Marysville, Perry County; March 19, 2010. Photo by Devin Bosler.
Tufted Duck -- Upper Uwchlan Township, Chester County; March 18, 2010. Photos by Drew Weber and Devin Bosler.
Harlequin Duck -- Presque Isle State Park, Erie County; February 21, 2010. Photos by Jerry McWilliams. (Under Review)
Le Conte's Sparrow -- Struble Lake, Chester County; January 10, 2010. Photos by Jeffrey Davis. (Under Review)
Varied Thrush -- Thornhurst, Lackawanna County; January 10, 2010. Photos by Jennifer Grab. (Under Review)