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Clay-colored Sparrow 1993 Jan-Mar Montgomery 2 at Horsham 3/14-4/2 (Gary Freed)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1993 Apr-Jun Montgomery The Horsham bird reported last issue stayed until 4/2 (Gary Freed)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1993 Oct-Dec Lancaster 1 was seen in a mixed flock of sparrows near Churchtown 10/3 (F&B Haas)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1993 Jan-Mar Bucks 1 appeared during the blizzard of 3/13 at Carversville and remained until 3/25 (Margie Rutbell)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1995 Jan-Mar Bucks 1 on 1/1 at Bedminster (Bill Benner, Ron French)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1995 Oct-Dec Somerset 1 on 10/31 at Mount Davis was a first for the county (John Tilley)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1995 Oct-Dec Delaware 1 on 11/9 at Media (Jim Waldie)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1995 Oct-Dec Montgomery 1 on 10/8 at Green Lane Res. (Gary Freed)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Jan-Mar Bucks Present all quarter (Jan-Mar) at Peace Valley Park. Fourth record for the county
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Apr-Jun Allegheny 1 on 4/7-5/8 at Wexford (Regis Schultz, Ed Kwater)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Oct-Dec Centre 1 on 10/18 at Bald Eagle SP (Deaune Hoffman) (no details)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Apr-Jun Bucks the bird reported last quarter was present up to 4/28 at Peace Valley Park (August Mirabella)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Apr-Jun Delaware 1 on 5/5 at Marcus Hook (no details)(Nick Pulcinella)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Apr-Jun Erie 1 on 5/15 at Presque Isle SP (Ed Kwater)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Apr-Jun Philadelphia 1 on 5/14 at Roosevelt Park (no details)(Ed Fingerhood, Mike Logan)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Apr-Jun Westmoreland 1 was captured and banded on 5/15-16 at Powdermill Nature Reserve (Bob Leberman)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Oct-Dec Delaware 1 on 10/9 atTyler Arboretum (Al Guarente)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1996 Oct-Dec Lebanon 1-2 on 10/18 at Mt. Wilson (Randy Miller)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Apr-Jun Northampton 1 on 5/23 at Jacobsburg was a first county record (Rick Wiltraut)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Oct-Dec Berks 1 on 11/23 at L. Ontelaunee (Matt Spence, Bart Smith)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Apr-Jun Centre 1 on 5/11 at Bald Eagle SP (Randy Miller)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Apr-Jun Union 1 on 5/20 at Mifflinburg Middle School (Joe Southerton, Allen Schweinsberg)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Jul-Sep Allegheny 1 on 7/8 at Imperial (Margaret Higbee)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Apr-Jun Erie 1 to 2 from 5/6-23 at Presque Isle SP (Jerry McWilliams); and 1 on 5/8-10 at Erie (Dick Bollinger, no details)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Apr-Jun Columbia 1 on 4/13-29 (Doug Gross)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Apr-Jun Allegheny 2 on 5/17 at Imperial (Bruce & Barb Kiester)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1997 Oct-Dec Armstrong 1 on 9/30 at Keystone State Park (John Fedak)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1998 Apr-Jun Clarion 1 from 4/16 at Mt. Zion (John Fedak, Bill Reddinger)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1998 Jul-Sep Clarion a pair on 7/17-25 at Mt. Zion probably bred (John Fedak)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1998 Oct-Dec Jefferson 1 on 9/19 at Rts 483 and 308 (John Fedak)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1998 Oct-Dec Schuylkill 1 on 9/12 at Wayne Twp. (Scott Weidensaul)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1998 Jan-Mar Berks 1 on 12/19-31 near Topton (Rudy Keller, et al)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Oct-Dec Carbon 1 on 10/6 at Lehighton (no observer, no desc.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Oct-Dec Centre 1 on 10/4 at Brush Valley Rd. (Paul Rodewald)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Apr-Jun Tioga 1 on 4/15-21 (no details)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Jul-Sep Clarion Present up to 7/27 at the Piney Tract where they had bred (John Fedak)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Apr-Jun Juniata 1 on 5/9 (David Troyer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Jul-Sep Mercer 1 on 6/22 on Williamson Rd. (Troyer family)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Jan-Mar Northampton The bird reported last quarter remained through the quarter
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Apr-Jun Bucks 1 on 5/13-15 near Richlandtown Pike (Margie Rutbell, Wendy Whitelam)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Jul-Sep Clarion At least one pair nested near Mt. Zion. This is the second consecutive year of documented nesting of this species in the state. (John Fedak)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Apr-Jun Erie 1 on 4/8 (Dick Bollinger)(no details); 1 on 5/4 (Jean & Toby Cunningham)(no details) and 1 or 2 on 5/11-14 at Presque Isle SP (Mat Heindel, Jerry McWilliams)
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Jan-Mar Berks The bird reported last quarter was last seen on 1/1
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Apr-Jun Northampton The bird reported last quarter remained until 4/12
Clay-colored Sparrow 1999 Oct-Dec Lebanon 1 on 11/27 at Memorial Lake (no desc. no obs.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Apr-Jun Clarion A small colony from 5/5-6/8 at Mt Zion (m. obs.)(no desc)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Apr-Jun Erie 1 or 2 on 5/14-22 at Presque Isle State Park (m. obs.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Jul-Sep Lawrence 1 on 6/11 at Pensey Swamp (George & Barb Dean)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Jul-Sep Butler 1 on 6/4 at Barkeyville (Gene Wilhelm)(no desc)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Jul-Sep Allegheny 1 on 5/30 and 2 on 6/12 at Imperial (Chuck & Joan Tague)(no desc)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Jan-Mar Northampton 1 through most of the quarter (Jan-Mar) at Martins Creek (Brian Hardiman, Rick Wiltraut)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Oct-Dec Berks 1 on 10/30 at SGL 110 (Kerry Grim)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Oct-Dec Bradford 1 on 11/30 at Tamarack Pond (William Reid)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Oct-Dec Northampton 1 on 10/6 at Nazareth (Rick Wiltraut)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Apr-Jun Tioga 1 on 5/7-13 at Wellsboro (Martha Copp)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2000 Jul-Sep Clarion Present all quarter with a high of 5 or 6 on 7/11 at Mount Zion (m. obs.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2001 Oct-Dec Erie 1 on 10/21 at Presque Isle (RS); 1 on 10/31 in Erie (Dick Bollinger)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2001 Jan-Mar Juniata 1 on 12/8 (Aden Troyer) and 12/9 (David Troyer) at feeders in Oakland Mills (no desc)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2001 Jan-Mar Berks 1 on 1/8 and earlier near Mount Pleasant (Joan Silagy). This is the fourth county occurrence since 1997
Clay-colored Sparrow 2001 Jan-Mar Bucks 1 at Peace Valley Park 1/2-2/28 (Ken Reiker)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2001 Jul-Sep Clearfield In 3 locations lingering from 2nd quarter!
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Aug-Nov Delaware 1 10/6-12 at the Darlington Tract (Nick Pulcinella)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Aug-Nov Centre 1 on 11/1 at a feeder near Bellefont (Mike Lanzone)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Aug-Nov Erie 1 from 9/13-15 at a feeding station in Erie
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Aug-Nov Northampton 1 on 11/6 at the Koch Farm in Williams Township (Arlene Koch)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Apr-Jun Westmoreland 1 banded at Powdermill Nature Reserve 5/10 (Bob Leberman, Bob Mulvihill)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Jul Clarion 1 reported at Mount Zion on 7/4 (MF)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Jul Clearfield 1 on 6/2 near Philipsburg (Margaret Dunson)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Jan-Mar Northampton 1 from the end of last quarter until 1/21 at East Best Road in Copella (R. Wiltraut, M. Schall, A. Miller, D. DeReamus ). One with a gray rump (possibly a Clay-colored Sparrow X Chipping Sparrow) at the same location (R. Wiltraut, M Schall, A. Miller, D. DeReamus )
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Jul Clarion 1 on 5/21 (Ron Montgomery); 6 on 6/1 (John Fedak); & 1 on 6/3 (Ellwood Myers) at Mt. Zion
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002 Jul Clinton 2 at Renovo 6/13 (Mike Lanzone)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002-2003 Dec-Feb Berks 1 from 12/25-2/1 at a feeder near Leesport (Dean Kendall)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2002-2003 Dec-Feb Crawford 1 from 1/12-2/8 at RFL's feeder (Ronald F. Leberman). This is the 2nd or 3rd winter record for northwestern Pennsylvania nad only 2nd record for Crawford County. The bird was netted, banded, and released on 1/25
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Mar-May Allegheny 2 from 5/26-31 at Imperial (Chris Knoll)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Mar-May Berks 1 from 3/16-4/25 at a feeder in Leesport (Dean Kendall)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Aug-Nov Allegheny One 9/13 Harrison Hills (D&D Darney)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Jun-Jul Clarion Seen at Mount Zion (Piney Tract) on 6/14 (John Fedak); and 3. possibly 6. were seen there on 6/22 (Ron Montgomery)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Jun-Jul Crawford One along the western part of the Deer Run trail west of Boland Rd. in the Sugar Lake Unit of Erie NWR (Chris Lundberg on PABL).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Aug-Nov Northampton One 10/29 through 11/1 Koch Farm (m. obs.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Aug-Nov Philadelphia One 10/22 Beach and Cumberland (K. Somerville)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Aug-Nov Bucks One 10/20 Peace Valley Park
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Aug-Nov Lancaster near Elizabethtown and Chiques Road date unknown (R. Miller)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Jun-Jul Clarion 3 from 6/6 to the end of the period at Mt. Zion (Ron Montgomery)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Mar-May Crawford 1 from 3/31-4/6 at a feeder in Meadville (Ronald Leberman)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Mar-May Erie At least 3 from 5/6-5/19 at Presque Isle (Jerry McWilliams, Betsy Potter, Mike Fialkovich)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Mar-May Schuylkill 1 on 4/24 at State Game Lands 160 (Tom Clauser)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2003 Jun-Jul Allegheny One of the two reported in late May was seen up to 6/1 at IMP (Mark Vaas)
Clay-colored sparrow 2003-2004 Dec-Feb Chester one 12/11-12-9 in Honey Brook Twp. (Grier Sanders, Sandy Stowet, Holly Merker, Larry Lewis); one 12/20 on the Western Chester County CBC. (Larry Lewis)
Clay-colored sparrow 2003-2004 Dec-Feb Dauphin one 2/14 at a South Hanover Twp. feeder (Patricia & Richard Williams)
Clay-colored sparrow 2003-2004 Dec-Feb Mercer one 12/24-12/29 at a feeder on Williamson Road (Neil Troyer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Jun-Jul Armstrong 1 heard in a Christmas tree plantation near Keystone Reservoir 6/26 and 7/1 (Margaret Highbee, Roger Higbee) closely associating with a Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Jun-Jul Clarion in a different area of Mount Zion and Stockdill Rd. than in previous years (Carole Willenpart)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Mar-May Clarion present at the Piney Tract
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Mar-May Erie 1 at Presque Isle SP 5/11-12 (Ed Kwater, Jean & Toby Cunningham)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Jun-Jul Indiana first heard then seen at the Gypsy Strips 7/1 (Margaret Higbee), but not be relocated on 7/10.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Aug-Nov Erie One at Presque Isle SP 10/3 (Ben Coulter)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Jun-Jul Centre a singing male at Black Moshannon State Park on 7/2 in a overgrown beaver pond (Nick Bolgiano). Also near Snow Shoe, but in more usual habitat, a reclaimed strip-mine (George and Susan Young)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Aug-Nov Dauphin One in South Hanover Twp. 9/27 (Tom Johnson)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Aug-Nov Northampton One at a feeder in Williams Twp. 10/1 (Arlene Koch)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004 Mar-May Allegheny 1 at Imperial 5/8-30 (Mike Fialkovich, Jim Valimont, Dave Wilton, Mark Vass)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2004-2005 Dec-Feb Berks a single bird was in a flock of 20 American Tree Sparrows in Oley Twp. 1/16 (Rudy Keller)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at John Heinz NWR at Tinicum 10/16 (Steve Kacir, Rob Hynson)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Mar-May Erie one at Presque Isle 5/7 (Ben Coulter); up to two singing birds at Presque Isle 5/14-15 (Jerry McWilliams, Ben Coulter)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Mar-May Mercer one on Poole Road 5/19 (Troyer Family)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Jun-Jul Armstrong one singing for several hours near McGregor 6/9 could not be found on subsequent trips (Carol Guba, Margaret Higbee)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Jun-Jul Clarion now regular at Curllsville, Mt. Zion and newly found on Summerville Rd. near Rimersburg mid-June (Carole Willenpart)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Jun-Jul Clinton while doing point counts for the breeding bird atlas, two heard singing 6/14 (Lewis Grove-PABL)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Aug-Nov Chester one was at A was at Waterloo Mills Preserve mid-Oct (Kevin Fryberger)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Aug-Nov Northampton one in William's Twp. 9/19 (Arlene Koch)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Mar-May Cambria one at Prince Gallitzin State Park 5/24
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005 Mar-May Clarion several present at the Piney Tract 5/21-22 (Mike Leahy)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2005-2006 Dec-Feb Bucks one in New Britain Twp. 12/23 (Devich Farbotnik)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2006 Mar-May Erie one 5/18 (Rick Wiltraut) and another 5/23 (Dave Wilton, et al.) at Presque Isle S.P.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2006 Jun-Jul Forest Found singing on 7/26 in an overgrown field near East Hickory (Mike Fialkovich).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2006 Jun-Jul Centre Seen at Mid-State Airport 5/27 was and still there 6/539243 and 6/24 but no sign of breeding (Nick Bolgiano)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2006 Jun-Jul Clarion Three separate territories with at least 2 singing males in each territory and a female carrying food and a separate nest in Mt Airy/Piney Tract 6/11 (Michael Leahy) and 7/1 Rimersburg (Carole Willenpart)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2006 Mar-May Centre one singing in a regenerating clear-cut next to the Mid State Airport 5/19 and 5/27 (Nick Bolgiano)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2006 Mar-May Clarion first reported 5/7
Clay-colored Sparrow 2006 Mar-May Indiana one singing near Brush Valley 5/11 (Margaret Higbee), a 3rd county record
Clay-colored Sparrow 2006 Mar-May Juniata one in Oakland Mills 5/22 (Stevie Troyer).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2007 Mar-May Westmoreland one singing near Powdermill Nature Reserve 5/15 (Mike Lanzone et al.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2007 Mar-May Clarion arrived 5/3 breeds at the Piney Tract and Curllesville Strip Mines
Clay-colored Sparrow 2007 Mar-May Erie one seen and heard at a golf course near the Erie Zoo 5/5 (Ben Coulter) a total of 3 at Presque Isle S.P. 5/12 and 5/14 (Randy Stringer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2007 Aug-Nov Centre one at Scotia Barrens 9/21 (Greg Grove).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2007 Aug-Nov Cumberland one east of Oakville 11/1 (Vernon Gauthier) was probably a first for the county.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2007 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at John Heinz NWR at Tinicum 10/5 (Todd Fellenbaum), and another there 10/27 (Tony Croasdale).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2007 Aug-Nov Bucks One at Pine Run Dam 11/21-22 (Ken Rieker, Devich Farbotnik, Butch Lishman).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2008 Aug-Nov Allegheny one at a feeder in Pine Township 10/1 (Sherron Lynch, Pat Lynch)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2008 Aug-Nov Luzerne one at Plains Flats 10/5 (Jim Hoyson, Rick Koval, Mark Kasper, Stan Galenty)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2008 Aug-Nov Northampton one in East Allen Township 10/10 (Dustin Welch).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009 Mar-May Northampton one at a feeder in Williams Township 3/8 (Arlene Koch).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009 Mar-May Clarion first noted at the traditional breeding site at Curllsville 5/2 (Mike Weible)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009 Mar-May Erie one at Presque Isle State Park 5/11 (Jerry McWilliams)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009 Mar-May Juniata found during the Pennsylvania Migration Count 5/9
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009 Jun-Jul Clearfield Singing 6/6 on the reclaimed strip mine on Troy Hill Rd. (Scott Lewis, James Dunn, Atlas).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009 Jun-Jul Clarion Confirmed breeding in a new area of Mount Zion on Stockdill Rd. 6/9 and 6/30 (Andy Markel, Harvey Tomlinson, Mike Weible), increasing to 6+ singing males (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009 Aug-Nov Juniata one continuing from May at a farm in Van Wert was last seen 8/16 (Amos Renno).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009-2010 Dec-Feb Northampton one at a feeder at Koch farm in Williams Twp.1/21 through end of period (Arlene Koch).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009-2010 Dec-Feb Bucks one at Morrisville 12/30-1/23 (ph. Bill Keim, m.ob.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2009-2010 Dec-Feb Cumberland one at a Newville feeding station 2/7-8 (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Aug-Nov Northampton one in Bath 9/19 (Dustin Welch).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Mar-May Bedford two found during thePennsylvania Migration Count 5/8 (Deb Bodenschatz)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Mar-May Clarion returned to Curlsville by 5/14 (Carole Winslow)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Mar-May Cumberland one at the intersection of Route 944 and Hunter Road 5/22 (Andy Markel, Ramsay Koury, Mike Wieble)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Mar-May Juniata one in Van Wert 5/10 for the third yearin a row (Amos Renno)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Aug-Nov Lebanon one at Second Mountain 11/20
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Aug-Nov Luzerne one 9/16 (Kevin Ripka)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Mar-May Northampton one in Williams Twp. continued from the winter season up to 5/1 (Arlene Koch), one at Jacobsburg State Park 5/8 (Kathy Sieminski, Stephen Kloiber).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Aug-Nov Delaware one in Springfield 10/16 (Debbie Beer, ph. Adrian Binns)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2010 Aug-Nov Indiana one at Yellow Creek State Park 9/14 (ph. Marge Van Tassel, Margaret Higbee)
Clay-colored sparrow 2011 Jun-Jul Clarion seen through June at Curllsville, including two 6/12 (Shawn Collins, Mike Leahy, Carole Winslow), and 7 on 7/2, including one adult feeding a fledged young bird (Carole Winslow)
Clay-colored sparrow 2011 Jun-Jul Clearfield at Luthersburg 7/12 (Dan Richards).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Aug-Nov Berks one at SGL 110 on 10/16 (Kerry Grim)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Aug-Nov Centre one at Panther strip mine 9/25 (Joe Verica)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Aug-Nov Chester one at Bucktoe Creek Preserve 10/25 (Larry Lewis, Hank Davis)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Aug-Nov Clarion one near Curllsville 10/10 (Carole Winslow)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Aug-Nov Juniata one at Lost Creek Shoe Shop 9/28 (Aden Troyer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Mar-May Lebanon one at Memorial Lake State Park 4/13 (Randy Miller).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Aug-Nov Philadelphia at Pennypack on the Delaware and the Delaware River Trail 10/27-11/12 (ph. Frank Windfelder, Tony Croasdale, Matt Sharp).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Mar-May Clarion found at Curllsville the first week of May (Mike Weible, Steve Gosser)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Mar-May Erie single birds at Presque Isle State Park 5/6 and 5/12 (Mike Weible)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011 Aug-Nov Lebanon one at Fort Indiantown Gap 9/28 (Jarrod Derr, David McNaughton)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Chester one at Kirwood Preserve 12/11 (Win Shafer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Philadelphia one from the fall continued at Pennypack on the Delaware through 1/4 (Frank Windfelder, Todd Fellenbaum, Tony Croasdale, Adrian Binns).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Aug-Nov Lehigh one at SGL 205 on 11/11 (Frank Dickman)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Aug-Nov Somerset one at Lake Somerset 10/25 (Mike Lanzone)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Mar-May Erie up to 3 at Presque Isle 5/8-15 (Don Snyder, Dave Wilton, Cory DeStein)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Mar-May Huntingdon one at Old Crow Wetland 5/1 (David Kyler)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Aug-Nov Bucks one at Peace Valley Park 9/29 (ph. Howard Eskin) and one in Solebury Twp. 10/16-19 (Margie Rutbell)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Mar-May Mercer one in a yard along Airport Road 5/5 (Jerry Troyer).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Aug-Nov Allegheny one at Beechwood Farms 10/22 (Brian Shema) and one at Marshall Township 11/23 (Janet Heintz)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Mar-May Jefferson one at Coal Glen 5/11 (Dan Richard)
Clay-colored sparrow 2012 Jun-Jul Clarion at Mount Zion (Piney Tract), where they have been largely absent for the past 3 years (Anthony Bledsoe), no more than 6 at Curllsville (m.ob.), and for the first time at Mount Airy 6/8 and 6/16 (Carole Winslow)
Clay-colored sparrow 2012 Jun-Jul Erie at Fairview Industrial Park 6/9 (eBird), but nesting could not be confirmed
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Aug-Nov Clarion noted at breeding grounds at Curllsville until 8/14 (Mark Moore), and one migrant was at SGL 62 on 9/2 (Lewis Crowell)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Aug-Nov York one at Hawk Lake Golf Course 10/9 (Dan Heathcote).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012 Mar-May Clarion first noted at Curllsville 5/3 (Carole Winslow)
Clay-colored sparrow 2012 Jun-Jul Tioga two close observations 6/2 (eBird, Steve Brenner) and 6/6 (eBird, Nate Fronk) at River Road reclamation strip mine.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2012-2013 Dec-Feb Berks one at Fleetwood 12/16 (Matt Wlasniewski).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Mar-May Clearfield three at Troy Hill Road 5/16 (Jim Dunn)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Mar-May Philadelphia one at Naval Business Center 4/10 (George Armistead).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Jun-Jul Butler singing male in Barkeyville Grasslands (Jeff McDonald, eBird)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Aug-Nov Montgomery one at Militia Hill Hawk Watch 10/23-27 (Chris Dooley, Andrew Fayer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Aug-Nov Erie one at a feeder at the Asbury Woods Nature Preserve, Millcreek Twp. 10/12 (Bonnie Ginader)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Aug-Nov Centre one at Colyer Lake 10/20 (Aidan Place, Jack Cochran)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Aug-Nov Chester one at Exton Park 10/13 (Nick Pulcinella, Andrew Leidig, Brian Raicich)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Mar-May Allegheny one at Imperial 5/20 through June (Jeff McDonald, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Mar-May Centre one at the Rusnak Hill strip mine 5/25 (Joe Verica)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at Pennypack on the Delaware10/3 (Alexander Zorach)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Aug-Nov Westmoreland one captured at Powermill Nature Reserve in Oct.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Aug-Nov Bucks one at Honey Hollow 10/12 (Diane Smith, Leroy Tabb)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Jun-Jul Clarion multiple reports in June and July at Curllsville Strips, Sligo, and Piney Tract (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Jun-Jul Tioga 2 males singing along River Road Strip Mine (Nate Fronk, eBird).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Mar-May Susquehanna One at Woodburne Forest and Wildlife Preserve 5/27 (Nick Bolgiano) provided a first county record.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Mar-May Northampton one in Weaversville 4/30 (Jim Figlar)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013 Mar-May Clarion returned to the breeding site at Curllsville 5/9 (Daniel Hinnebusch)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013-2014 Dec-Feb Chester one at East Coventry Twp. 1/19 (Ken Rieker)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013-2014 Dec-Feb Berks one at Hamburg 1/18 through end of period (Matt Wlasniewski)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013-2014 Dec-Feb Franklin one at a feeder on McDowell Rd. during Jan and Feb (Robert and Marion Carmack)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2013-2014 Dec-Feb Montgomery one at SGL 234 from 1/17-2/8 (Ken Rieker).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2014 Aug-Nov Allegheny one in a Pine Twp. yard 10/14 (Pat Lynch, Sherron Lynch)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2014 Mar-May Clarion present at the Curlsville Strips 5/24 (Dick Nugent, Carole Winslow)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2014 Mar-May Crawford 2 at Woodcock Lake 5/19 (Shawn Collins, et al.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2014 Mar-May Erie one or two at Presque Isle State Park 5/6 and 5/8 (m.ob.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2014 Mar-May Berks the bird that wintered in Hamburg was last seen 3/24 (Matt Wlasniewski)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2014 Jun-Jul Clarion up to 3 birds at Mt. Zion throughout June, and up to 3 at a new area at Mount Airy 6/9-11 (m.ob.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2014 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at the Delaware River Trail 8/23 (ph. George Armistead).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2014-2015 Dec-Feb Berks one at feeder in Reading 2/828 (Matt Spence).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Mar-May Lancaster one at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area 5/23 (Bruce Carl, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Mar-May Lycoming one at the Susquehanna River Walk at Williamsport 5/9 (Joe Yoder, Meredith Lombard, Jean Klotz, Maddi Dunlap).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Aug-Nov Chester one hatch-year bird at the Rushton Farm Banding Station 10/15-20 (Doris McGovern)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Aug-Nov Huntingdon 2 at the Markelsburg waterfowl area 10/15 (Zachary Adams) and one at Old Crow Wetland 10/26 (Greg Grove)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Jun-Jul Clarion 2 at Curllsville 6/7-7/2 (m.ob.), and up to 2 singing males at Mt. Zion/Piney Tract 6/10-30 (Deuane Hoffman, Tom Johnson, Andy Wilson).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Mar-May Erie one at the Ranger's Station at Presque Isle State Park 5/9 (Dave Janetski) and one at the East Pier in Erie 5/14 (Kevin Parsons, Kelly Parsons)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at Bartram's Garden 9/15-17 (David Allen, Matt Halley)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Mar-May Clarion up to 4 at Curlsville Strips in May and single birds at Mt. Airy and Mt. Zion beginning 5/16 (Carole Winslow, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Aug-Nov Luzerne one at Plymouth Flats 10/9 (Rick Koval)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Aug-Nov Tioga one at Phippen Rd. 9/30 (John Corcoran, eBird).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015 Aug-Nov Bucks one at the Penn-Warner Tract 10/10 (ph. Devich Farbotnik)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015-2016 Dec-Feb Montgomery one at the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust 12/19-1/1 (Paul Driver), recorded for the Pennypack Valley CBC
Clay-colored Sparrow 2015-2016 Dec-Feb Northampton two at a backyard feeder in Pen Argyl 2/5 through remainder of period (Bill Hobbs, Regina Robbs).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Mar-May Clarion four at the Curlsville Strips 5/11 (Mark Moore), two at Mt. Zion 5/29 (Geoff Malosh)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Mar-May Franklin one in Path Valley 5/6 (Bob Keener, Conococheague Audubon Society)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Mar-May Huntingdon one at Trough Creek Valley 5/7 (Dennis McGillicuddy, Deb Grove, Lewis Grove)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Mar-May Lancaster one in the Ephrata Farmlands 4/15-30 (Bruce Carl, m.ob.), one at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area 5/3 (Bruce Carl)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Mar-May Lycoming one at Canfield Island 5/9 (Bobby Brown, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Mar-May Northampton one that visited a feeder in Pen Argyl the previous season continued to early April (Bill Hobbs, Regina Hobbs)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Mar-May Wayne one at Mush Paw Road 5/10 (Chris Fischer).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Jun-Jul Clarion not at traditional locations in Curllsville strips and Mt. Zion/Piney, but found at several new locations through season, notably the Volant Strip Grasslands (Margaret Higbee, Ron Montgomery, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Jun-Jul Lawrence one at Volant Strip Mines 6/9 (Steve Gosser), remained at least through 7/8, with one or 2 more in the same area (Geoff Malosh)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Jun-Jul Tioga singing on Old Bloss Rd. (Ken Cooper, Rich Hanlon, eBird, ph.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Aug-Nov Bucks one at Peace Valley Park 10/11 (fide August Mirabella), and one at Maple Knoll Farms, Buckingham Twp. 10/20 (Richard Smith)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Aug-Nov Centre one at the Hough Family Preserve 10/15 (Joe Verica)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Aug-Nov Chester one at Bucktoe Creek Preserve 10/18 (Andy Urquhart, Ellen Bacino)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2016 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at the Delaware River Trail 10/23 (Kate Somerville).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Jun-Jul Butler heard 6/9 at SGL 95 (Brendyn Baptiste,)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Jun-Jul Clarion becoming more difficult to find singles reported at Curlesville 6/13 (Andy Keister) and 7/27 (Karyn Delaney, Barbara Griffith), at Mt Zion 7/9 (Evan Mann), at Mt Airy 6/4-13 (Todd Hooe, Andy Keister, Steve Sanford), and a singing male continuing from spri
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Jun-Jul Dauphin one seen and heard at Fort Indiantown Gap west corridor 6/9 (Jerrod Derr)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Jun-Jul Erie one singing at beach 10 and 11 (Carole Winslow, eBird)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Jun-Jul Lawrence one summered at Volant strip mines for second year in a row, last reported 6/30 (Shannon Thompson, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Aug-Nov Wayne one at a residence in Bethany 9/21 (Chris Fischer, John Harvey).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Mar-May Erie up to 3 at Presque Isle SP 5/14-15 (Jerry McWilliams, JamieHill, Robert Scribner).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Aug-Nov Lehigh one at Trexlertown 11/6 (ph. Kevin Dougherty)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Mar-May Clarion one at Piney Tract 5/28 (KraigCawley, eBird), one at Curllsville Strips 5/29 (Steve Schmit, eBird)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Aug-Nov Centre one detected by nocturnal flight call recorder in Bellefonte 8/31 (Julia Plummer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Aug-Nov Mifflin one at a residence on Back Mountain Road and Roy Road 9/24 (IvanByler, Christopher Yoder)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Aug-Nov Montgomery one at the PennypackEcological Restoration Trust 10/3 (Paul Driver, Matt Jewell)and one at Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve 10/13 (ph. Matt Jewell)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at the abandoned Island Green Country Cluband Golf Course 10/14 (Holger Pflicke), one at the Delaware River Trail 10/17 (Frank Windfelder), and one at Pennypack onthe Delaware 10/19 (Holger Pflicke)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017 Jun-Jul Tioga one heard during Arnot BBS at stop 31 (Deuane Hoffman, eBird) and 2 seen near last year's observation on Old Bloss Rd. 6/14 (Ken Cooper, eBird).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017-2018 Dec-Feb Dauphin one at Hershey Special Habitat 12/23 (Alex Lamoreaux, Josh Lefever)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2017-2018 Dec-Feb Northampton one at Ballas Park 1/22 through period (Rick Wiltraut, m.ob.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Mar-May Erie up to 6 at Presque Isle SP 5/5-22 (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Mar-May Mercer one at Spring Rd. 5/25-26 (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Mar-May Northampton one from last season continued at Ballas Park to 4/7 (Adam Miller).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Aug-Nov Allegheny one at Harrison Hills Park 8/27 (Dave Brooke)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Aug-Nov Chester one at Bucktoe Creek Preserve 10/1-4 (Larry Lewis, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Jun-Jul Clarion continuing their decline from the past several years, only a single verified sighting was submitted this year, a singing male found at Mount Zion on Stockdill Rd 6/22 (Anthony Bruno)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Jun-Jul Lawrence one at Volant Strips 6/4 (Brendyn Baptiste).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Mar-May Lawrence one heard at the Volant Strips 5/30 (David Yeany II)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Aug-Nov Lycoming one at Rose Valley Lake 11/23 (Bobby Brown, Deb Brown, Bob Brown)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at Delaware River Trail at Reed Street 10/26-27 (Geoff Veith) and one at Pennypack on the Delaware 10/31 (Geoff Veith).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2018-2019 Dec-Feb Bucks one at Solebury Twp 12/30-2/23 (Devich Farbotnik, Richard Smith).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Mar-May Forest 2 in Hickory Twp. (K. Springer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Mar-May Philadelphia one at abandoned Island Green Country Club and Golf Course 5/26 (Holger Pflicke).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Mar-May Erie at least 5 reported during May at Presque Isle SP
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Mar-May Centre one at Penn State Arboretum 5/1 (Eric Zawatski)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Aug-Nov Centre one at Curtin Wetland 9/29 (Julia Plummer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Aug-Nov Chester one at Bucktoe Creek Preserve 10/1 (Larry Lewis) and one at Wolf's Hollow County Park 10/7 (Michael Gardner)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Aug-Nov Huntingdon one at Old Crow Wetland 10/29 (Trudy Kyler, Dale Kyler)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Aug-Nov Lebanon one at Shuey Lake 10/26 (Jonathan Heller)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Aug-Nov Lehigh one at DeSales University 10/25 (Paul Heveran)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Aug-Nov Montgomery one at Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust 11/30 (Jeff Vinosky, et al.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Aug-Nov Philadelphia recorded at abandoned Island Green Country Club and Golf Course 9/15 (George Armistead, Holger Pflicke), 10/12 (George Armistead) and 10/20 (Patrick McGill).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019 Jun-Jul Clarion one at Mt Airy in early June (Steve Gosser) and one at Mt Zion 6/4-11 including one carrying food on 6/11 (m.ob.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2019-2020 Dec-Feb Monroe one on Pocono Mt CBC 12/15.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Mar-May Erie one in a backyard in Erie 5/5 (Jerry McWilliams)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Mar-May Allegheny one at Chatham College in Pittsburgh 5/2 (Malcolm Kurtz)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Mar-May Centre one at Beaver Stadium 5/7 (Joe Gyekis, Carl Engstrom) and one on Fox Hollow Rd. 5/11 (Carrington Stephenson)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Jun-Jul Clarion reported in only one location at Mount Zion, with one bird 6/6 and 7/19 (Molly Toth)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Mar-May Lancaster one at Noel Dorwart Park 5/2-3 (Seth McComsey, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Mar-May Juniata one at a feeder in Mifflintown 3/21-4/23 (Chad Kauffman, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Aug-Nov Chester one at Kirkwood Preserve 10/27 (Richard Horwitz)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Aug-Nov Indiana one in a Shelocta yard 11/30 (Margaret Higbee, Roger Higbee)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Aug-Nov Luzerne one at Plymouth Flats 10/2 (Rick Kova, eBird)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Aug-Nov Montgomery one at the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust 9/19-24 (Paul Driver) and one at Dixon Meadow Preserve 10/8-15 (Jason Fehon)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park 9/29 (Annie Reeves) and 10/17 (Robert Karchnyak), and also recorded periodically at Pennypack on the Delaware 9/15-11/8 (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Aug-Nov Pike one at the Old Heller Farm 10/11 (Mike Schall).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Mar-May Washington one in a backyard in Washington 5/16 (Sayre Greenfield).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Jun-Jul Franklin seen and heard singing at Weaver farm near Orrstown 6/27-7/29 (Miriam Weaver, m.ob., ph.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020 Jun-Jul Mercer found in Transfer 6/4 and subsequently seen by many observers (Steve Sandford, Mimi Hoffmaster, ph.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2020-2021 Dec-Feb Indiana one near Indiana through period (Margaret Higbee, Roger Higbee).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Jun-Jul Clarion doc. in one location, 2 singing males near Mount Zion 7/5 (Dot Monahan, Bobbie Rochow) continuing until at least 7/12 (Eric Schill).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Centre one recorded by flight call at State College 5/3 (Joe Gyekis)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Clarion one at Mt. Zion 5/22 (Martin Carlin, Mary Elsenheimer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Clearfield one along Yoder Rd. 5/23-24 (Dan Richards, John Forcey)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Erie singles at Presque Isle SP 5/13 (Justin Berkheimer, Jerry McWilliams) and 5/22 (Josh Pollock), one at Erie Bluffs SP 5/21 (Charles Damstadt)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Indiana the bird that wintered near Shelocta was last seen 3/15 (Margaret Higbee, Roger Higbee)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Lebanon one at Memorial Lake SP 5/8-10 (Joe Swift, Jonathan Heller, Timothy Becker, Kathy Becker, Mary Coomer, Jason Horn, Jarrod Derr, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Lycoming one at Mill Street 5/10 (Bobby Brown, Deb Brown), sixth county record
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Mercer one at Wolf Creek 5/5 (Lauren Brock)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Berks one at Blue Marsh Lake 4/28 (observer not listed)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Jun-Jul Armstrong one at Ford City Riverfront Trail 7/25 (Maria Dobransky)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Mar-May Susquehanna one in a yard at Lake Montrose 4/24-28 (Sara Fisher, Evan Mann, Tom Norville, Sharon Norville, Win Shafer, Barb Stone, Gary Stone, Nancy VanKott), first county record.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Bucks one at Doylestown's Central Park 9/19-20 (Nickie Goldstein, Andrew Harrington) and one at Pine Run Dam 9/29 (Jason Horn)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Chester one at Waterloo Mills Preserve 10/4 (Kevin Fryberger)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Cumberland one at Winding Hills Nature Trail 11/28 (Brett Matlock)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Lancaster one near Voganville 11/11 (Ervin Martin)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Lehigh one at Krocks Rd. 10/8 (James Funk, eBird)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Lycoming one at Robert Porter Allen Natural Area 9/26 (Bobby Brown, Rebecca Brown)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Montgomery one at Dixon Meadow Preserve 10/14-24 (Jason Fehon) and one at Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust 10/18-23 (Mike Anderson)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Philadelphia one at Pennypack on the Delaware 9/25-11/23 (m.ob.), one at Houston Meadow 11/4 (Marjorie Keefe), and one detected nocturnally over South Philadelphia 10/14 (Holger Pflicke)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Tioga one at Cavanagh Natural Trail 10/15 (Bruce Carl)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021 Aug-Nov Westmoreland one captured at Powdermill Nature 10/2.
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Northampton one at Koch farm mid-Jan through end of period (Arlene Koch, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Philadelphia one at Army Corps of Engineers 12/5 (Debbie Beer, Peter Hamner, Holger Pflicke).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Bucks one at Bradford Dam 1/30-2/1 (Gail Johnson, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Lancaster one at Middle Creek WMA 12/26 and recorded on Lititz CBC (Camaela Freed, Jonathan Heller)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Luzerne one at Plymouth Flats 12/9 through end of period (Jonathan DeBalko, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Montgomery one at Harleysville 2/11-13 (W. Brian Henderson)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Jun-Jul Clarion continue to hold on in just a few locations including Stockdill Rd at Mt Zion/Piney Tract/SGL 330, where up to 3 singing birds were reported 6/1- 7/16 (Carole Winslow, m.ob.). Another singing male was heard at a site with appropriate habitat outside New B
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Mar-May Clarion 2 at Mt. Zion 5/24 (Don DeWolf, Carole Winslow) and reported through the season (Steve Gosser, Deborah Kalbfleisch)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Mar-May Cumberland one at Winding Hills Nature Trail 4/15-23 (Brett Matlock, et al.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Mar-May Elk one at Kersey 4/29 (Chelsea Beck)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Mar-May Erie one banded by Erie Bird Observatory 5/11 (fide Shannon Thompson), one at Erie Bluffs SP 5/21 (Sam Meigs).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Adams one at Virginia Mills 10/3 (Tony Arnold)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Centre one at the Haugh Family Preserve 10/14-16 (Carl Engstrom, Julia Plummer, Navin Viswanathan)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Chester one at Warwick C.P. 11/3 (Sandy Thomas)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Cumberland one at SGL 169 on 9/20 (Chris Payne, Rebecca Payne), one at Camp Michaux 9/21 (Chris Payne, Rebecca Payne), and one on Cumberland Valley Rail Trail in Greason 11/19 and into winter season (Karena Johnson, Tim Johnson)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Luzerne one at Plymouth Flats 10/20 (Trebor Hall)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Montgomery one at Lorimer Park 10/7 (Marjorie Keefe)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Perry one at Little Buffalo SP 9/30 (Tiffany Willow, Vern Gauthier) and one at Wagner Community Park 10/6 (Tiffany Willow)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Philadelphia multiple sightings at Pennypack on the Delaware 9/15-11/3 (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022 Aug-Nov Schuylkill one at Locust Lake SP10/5-15 (Dan Knarr).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022-2023 Dec-Feb Berks one at Blue Marsh Lake 1/9-2/19 (Russ Hoffman, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022-2023 Dec-Feb Carbon one at Beltsville SP 1/8 (Rich Rehrig)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2022-2023 Dec-Feb Cumberland one continued through 12/21 at Cumberland Valley Rail Trail in Greason (Karena Johnson, Tim Johnson, Debby Hook) and one at Winding Hills Nature Trail 12/21 through period (Allison Matlock, m.ob.).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Jun-Jul Centre one was seen 6/23-24 at PSU Arboretum (Joe Gyekis, m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Jun-Jul Clarion three singing birds seen at the Stockdill Rd area of Mount Zion from 6/2-7/25, including nesting behavior including counter-singing and carrying nesting material (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Jun-Jul Indiana one found on 6/3 (Dennis Lauffer) near SGL 273 where it continued singing through 6/10 (Mark Strittmatter).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Adams one at Gettysburg National Military Park 10/20 (Cy Dietz)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Berks one at Kempton Valley 10/25 (Troy Herrel)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Bucks one at Bradford Dam 9/27 (ph. Kerry Loux) and another near Maple Knoll Farms 10/1 (ph. Richard Smith)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Centre one detected by nocturnal flight call in Bellefonte 1011 (Julia Plummer)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Chester singles at Rushton Farm 9/6 (John Daniel), ChesLen Preserve 10/23 (Michael Niven), Chambers Lake 10/25-27 (Larry Lewis), and Waterloo Mills 10/30 (Kevin Fryberger)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Montgomery one at Dixon Meadow Preserve 9/22 (Jason Fehon)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Northampton one at the Newburg Rd Retention Pond 10/14-15 (Adam Miller)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Philadelphia at least eight birds in six different locations 9/13-11/12 (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2023 Aug-Nov Wyoming one at Skyhaven Airport 10/12-13 (Tom Boyle).
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Blair See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Butler See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Chester See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Clarion See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Clearfield See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Clinton See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Erie See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Lancaster See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Lebanon See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Mar-May Union See Local Notes
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Jun-Jul Butler up to two were seen and heard at Calico Rd (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Jun-Jul Clarion nesting activity continued as it has the past several years along the Stockdill Rd area of Mount Zion where they were observed through 7/11 with up to four singing males reported and seven individual birds (m.ob.)
Clay-colored Sparrow 2024 Jun-Jul Clearfield as many as four were observed near Frenchville 6/1-29 (John Forcey, Julia Plummer, Jerod Skebo, Amber Wiewel).