Birds of Note All Records For Arctic Tern
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Arctic Tern | 1986 | Mar-May | Carbon | two on 5/16/1986 at Beltzville Res, Carbon |
Arctic Tern | 1996 | Apr-Jun | Bucks | 1 on 5/10 at Peace Valley Park (August Mirabella, Tom Wurtenberger) |
Arctic Tern | 1998 | Apr-Jun | Berks | 1 on 5/9 at Glen Morgan Lake was a first county record and only the third state record (Ken Lebo, et al) |
Arctic Tern | 2000 | Apr-Jun | Berks | 1 on 5/20 at Glen Morgan Lake (Ken Lebo, et al) |
Arctic Tern | 2001 | Apr-Jun | Lancaster | 2 on 5/22-23 on the Susquehanna River just south of Columbia (Jason Horn, Bob Schutsky, Jerry Book, Jack Mitterer) were first county records |
Arctic Tern | 2002 | Apr-Jun | Berks | 3 at Glen Morgan Lake 4/28 (Ken Lebo)(no desc) |
Arctic Tern | 2003 | Aug-Nov | Lancaster | One adult 9/28 Conejohela Flats (J. Book, T. Garner, E. Witmer) 2nd county record |
Arctic Tern | 2003 | Aug-Nov | Centre | One 9/20 Bald Eagle SP (m. obs.) |
Arctic Tern | 2003 | Aug-Nov | Bucks | One 9/23 Nockamixon SP (J. Horn) One 9/28 Rohm Haas (J. Horn) |
Arctic Tern | 2003 | Aug-Nov | Bedford | One 9/19 Dunnings Creek (T. Dick) |
Arctic Tern | 2003 | Mar-May | Berks | 1 first year bird on 5/24 at Glen Morgan Lake (Katrina Knight, Ken Lebo) (no desc) |
Arctic Tern | 2003 | Mar-May | Bucks | 1 adult on 5/26 at the Penn-Warner Tract (Devich Farbotnik) was a second county record |
Arctic Tern | 2005 | Jun-Jul | Bucks | a basic plumage observed 6/4 flying around Peace Valley Park (Howard Eskin, August Mirabella, Chuck Crunkleton, Elaine Crunkleton) |
Arctic Tern | 2006 | Aug-Nov | Bucks | At least one and possibly 3 on the lower Delaware River 9/2 (Devich Farbotnik) were 6th county record |
Arctic Tern | 2006 | Aug-Nov | Delaware | A total of 9 birds were seen flying upriver over the Delaware River during "Ernesto Watch" on 9/2 (Jason Horn m.obs) |
Arctic Tern | 2009 | Jun-Jul | Lancaster | one flying upriver at the Conejohela Flats 5/29 (Chuck Chalfant, Bob Schutsky), one at the "Rocks" joined by another 5/29 (Jerry Book, et al.), 2 in the same location 6/2 (Drew Weber). |
Arctic Tern | 2009 | Jun-Jul | Lancaster | Two or 3 still being seen from the "Rocks" on the Susquehanna River just south of Columbia 6/2 (Amy Davis, Jeffrey Davis, Drew Weber, no doc). |
Arctic Tern | 2010 | Mar-May | Beaver | same birds as Allegheny, first county record. |
Arctic Tern | 2010 | Mar-May | Allegheny | two flew past Dashields Dam on the Ohio River 5/29 (Geoff Malosh, doc submitted), first county record |
Arctic Tern | 2011 | Aug-Nov | Delaware | one on the Delaware River 8/28 during Hurricane Irene (Al Guarente, no doc) |
Arctic Tern | 2011 | Aug-Nov | Philadelphia | 3 at Pennypack on the Delaware (Frank Windfelder, Todd Fellenbaum, no doc). |
Arctic Tern | 2011 | Mar-May | Bucks | one at the Penn-Warner Tract 5/17 (Devich Farbotnik, no doc). |
Arctic Tern | 2012 | Mar-May | Elk | two at the East Branch Clarion River Lake in Elk State Park 5/22 (Al Guarente, doc submitted). |
Arctic Tern | 2012 | Mar-May | Carbon | one at Beltzville State Park 5/21-22 (Rick Wiltraut, Dustin Welch, et al., doc submitted) |
Arctic Tern | 2013 | Mar-May | Somerset | one or two at Somerset Lake 5/7 (Mike Lanzone, no doc), first county record. |
Arctic Tern | 2013 | Mar-May | Bucks | one at the Penn-Warner Tract 5/11 (Devich Farbotnik, no doc) |
Arctic Tern | 2018 | Mar-May | Lehigh | one at Leaser Lake 5/20 (Kevin Dougherty, Jeff Hopkins, doc submitted - record accepted by PORC vote), first county record. |
Arctic Tern | 2018 | Aug-Nov | Berks | 7 at Blue Marsh Lake 9/18 (ph., Ken Lebo, Russell Hoffman, Joan Silagy, no doc submitted). |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Bucks | 7 at Peace Valley Park 5/13 (Jeff Vinosky, Christopher Mortensen, Eric Zawatski, Devich Farbotnik, m.ob.) with one remaining 5/14 (August Mirabella, m.ob.), 3 at Penn-Warner Tract 5/13 (Mark Gallagher, Dawn Denner) with 2 there 5/14 (Devich Fartbotnik), o |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Chester | 2 at Marsh Creek SP 5/13-17 (Mike DeFina, m.ob.), one at Struble Lake (Zach Millen), first county record |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Carbon | one at Beltzville SP 5/14 (Edward Komito, m.ob.) |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Dauphin | one on Susquehanna R. at the HC Sharauder Park Access 5/13 (Steve Schmidt) |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Delaware | 2 along Delaware R. at Hog Island Road 5/14 (Kristy Eleftheriou, Tom Johnson, Rob Fergus) |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Lehigh | one at Alburtis Road Retention Ponds 5/13 (Jason Horn, m.ob.) |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Montgomery | one or possibly 2 at Wissahickon Waterfowl Preserve and 3 same day at Green Lane Park 5/13 (Andrew Dolan, Edward Dolan, m.ob.), first county record |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Philadelphia | 3 along Delaware R. between Pennypack on the Delaware and Glen Foerd 5/3-16 (Tanya Burnett, Ben Filreis, Patrick McGill, et al.). |
Arctic Tern | 2022 | Mar-May | Berks | 2 at Lake Ontelaunee 5/15 (Rudy Keller), second county record |
Arctic Tern | 2023 | Jun-Jul | Erie | a possible adult was described and photographed at Gull Point on 6/12-13 (Jason Bojczyk) pending PORC confirmation. |