Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Records

561-01-2017 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Northumberland

Species: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  4/23/2017

County :   Northumberland

Location :  Kipps Run Road, Danville, PA

GPS Coordinates:  40.945776, -76.647739

Observer(s):  Sean Jeffreys, Todd Jeffreys

Date of Submission:  4/30/2017

Submitted by:  Sean Jeffreys

Written Description: Yes                 Photo: No                  Specimen:     no   Recording:  no

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Posted in Accepted, Class III, Completed

561-03-2014 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)

Species: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
Number of Individuals observed: 1
Date of Sighting: 10-26-2014
County : Lebanon
Location : 10 N. Fort Z ellers Rd, just north of intersection with Rte 419,
south of Newmanstown
GPS Coordinates: N 40.349242, W -76.226867
Observer(s): Timothy Becker, Michael Murphy, Kathy Becker, Rebekah Bollinger
Date of Submission: 10-26-2014
Submitted by: Timothy Becker
Written Description: y Photo: y (ebird) Specimen:n Recording: n

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

561-04-2014 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Susquehanna

Species: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  5/12/2014

County :   Susquehanna

Location :  Williams Pond Road, Bridgewater Township

GPS Coordinates:  41.8569361, -75.8055056

Observer(s):  Bruce McNaught

Date of Submission:  11/4/2017

Submitted by:  Bruce McNaught

Written Description: Yes                 Photo: Yes                Specimen:     no   Recording:  no

eBird Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S18354296

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

561-01-2013 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Species: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Number of Individuals observed:  1
Date of Sighting:   11-16-2013
County :   Philadelphia
Location :  Bartram’s Garden
GPS Coordinates:  39.932738,-75.210624
Observer(s):  David Allen, Tony Crossdale, Todd Fellenbaum, Frank Winfelder, George Armistead, and others
Date of Submission:   11/17/13;  11/18/13
Submitted by:  David Allen, George Armistead

Written Description: YES       Photo: YES     Specimen: NO         Recording: VIDEO

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

561-01-2012 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

This Scissor-tailed Flycatcher was found by Mark Vass.  It represents the 2nd record for Erie County.  The photo at the bottom left was taken by Mark.  The top three were taken by Jerry McWilliams.

Species: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
Date of Sighting:  8 June 2012 to 8 June 2012
County : ERIE      Location : PRESQUE ISLE STATE PARK
Observer(s): Mike Weible,, multiple observers
Date of Submission: 2012
Submitted by: Jerry McWilliams, Shawn Collins

 Written Description:  Yes    Photo: Yes        Specimen: No         Recording: No

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 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.

Kempton, Berks County; May 20, 2011. Photos by Jim Brett.

Saltsburg, Westmoreland County; May 4, 2008. Photos by Karen DeSantis.

Near Waynesboro, Franklin County; August 20, 2005. Photo by Chad Kauffman.

Near Bellgrove, Lebanon County; June 9, 2004. Photos by Chuck Berthoud and Tom Johnson.


2011

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher — Kempton, Berks County; May 20, 2011. Photos by Jim Brett. This bird was found by Jim Brett. Unfortunately, the bird left by the afternoon.



2008

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher — Saltsburg, Westmoreland County; May 4, 2008. Photos by Karen DeSantis.


2005

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher — Near Waynesboro, Franklin County; August 20, 2005. Photo by Chad Kauffman.


2004

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher — near Bellgrove, Lebanon County; June 9, 2004. Photo by Chuck Berthoud. This bird was found and originally photographed by Chuck Berthoud.

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher — near Bellgrove, Lebanon County; June 9, 2004. Photos by Tom Johnson.

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Posted in Accepted, Completed