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Birds of Note All Records For Great Black-backed Gull
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| Great Black-backed Gull | 1992 | Jul-Sep | Cumberland | Present all quarter |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1992 | Jul-Sep | Dauphin | Present all quarter |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1992 | Jul-Sep | Delaware | Present all quarter |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1992 | Jul-Sep | Lancaster | Present all quarter |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1992 | Jul-Sep | York | Present all quarter |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1999 | Jul-Sep | Erie | Present all quarter (Jerry McWilliams) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1999 | Jul-Sep | Philadelphia | Present all quarter |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1999 | Jul-Sep | Dauphin | Present all quarter |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1999 | Jul-Sep | Bucks | Present from 7/30 at Peace Valley Park (August Mirabella) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1999 | Jul-Sep | Delaware | Present all quarter |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2006 | Jun-Jul | Delaware | Chicks mentioned last season fledged i.e. left the concrete and steel platform where the nest was built for the muddy shores of the river below. They were banded 6/30 and continued to be seen daily. |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2007 | Mar-May | Chester | last reported 4/21 |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2007 | Mar-May | Berks | last reported 3/24 |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2007 | Mar-May | Lancaster | last reported 5/12. |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2007 | Mar-May | Dauphin | last reported 5/12 |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2009 | Mar-May | Crawford | one at Jamestown State Park 3/22 (Scott Kinzey) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2009 | Mar-May | Erie | present throughout the season. |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2009 | Mar-May | Chester | 7 at the Southern Chester County Refuse Authority 3/7 (Nick Pulcinella) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2011 | Jun-Jul | Dauphin | one at the Harvey Taylor Bridge in Harrisburg 7/11 through the following week (Larry Usselman) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2011 | Jun-Jul | York | two at Brunner Island 7/31(Carolyn Hoffman). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2011 | Mar-May | Chester | one at Struble Lake 3/5 (Larry Lewis), one at Willisbrook Preserve 3/9 (Al Guarente) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2011 | Mar-May | Montgomery | two at Green Lane Reservoir 3/23 (Joe Greco) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2011 | Mar-May | York | one at Gifford Pinchot State Park 3/1 (Ramsay Koury). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2012 | Mar-May | Indiana | one at Yellow Creek State Park 5/15 (Lee Carnahan, Tom Glover, Margaret Higbee, Richard Nugent, John Taylor), first county record. |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2012 | Mar-May | Erie | present all season. A leucistic individual was noted at Presque Isle 5/28-31 (Jerry McWilliams, et al.) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2013 | Mar-May | Somerset | one flew over the Lanzone property 3/16 (Mike Lanzone). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2013 | Mar-May | Chester | recorded at Marsh Creek State Park 4/12 (Kelly Nunn), Unionville 3/10 (Kelly Nunn), Bucktoe Creek Preserve 3/10 (m.ob.) and Struble Lake 3/1 and 3/3 (Holly Merker, Rick Robinson, Mike Coulter) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2013 | Mar-May | Erie | present all season |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2013 | Mar-May | Montgomery | 2 at Norristown Dam 3/7 (W. Brian Henderson) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2013 | Mar-May | Lancaster | 8 at Lake Clark 3/23 (Eric Witmer), one on the Susquehanna River at The Rocks 3/24 (Gordon Dimmig), one at the Conejohela Flats 5/8 (Bob Schutsky) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2013 | Mar-May | Berks | last reported at Blue Marsh Lake 3/29 (Peter Montgomery) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2014 | Mar-May | Northampton | one at the Forks of the Delaware in Easton 3/10 (Michael Schall, Connie-Campbell Schall). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2014 | Mar-May | Lancaster | four on the Susquehanna River 3/7 (Mike Epler), nine there 3/26 (Chuck Chalfant), and 4 there 3/29 (Jonathan Heller) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2014 | Mar-May | Lebanon | 5 at Memorial Lake State Park 3/15 (Randy Miller, Elvin Stauffer) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2014 | Mar-May | Adams | one at Lake Meade 3/18 (Andy Wilson), and an adult and immature at Lake Meade 4/20 (Alex Lamoreaux) together provided the first and second county records |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2014 | Mar-May | Allegheny | 2 at Pittsburgh 3/3 (Geoff Malosh) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2014 | Mar-May | Erie | present |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2015 | Jun-Jul | Erie | present all season, up to 35 at Presque Isle 6/8 (Roger Donn, Jerry McWililams eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2015 | Jun-Jul | Delaware | noted in June along the Delaware R. (Al Guarente, Deuane Hoffman, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2015 | Jun-Jul | Crawford | one at the Pymatuning Spillway 7/7 (Ron Leberman) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2015 | Jun-Jul | Bucks | 12 at Morrisville Levee 7/20 (Mark Gallagher, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2015 | Jun-Jul | Philadelphia | frequently reported in June (Al Guarente, Deuane Hoffman, eBird). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2016 | Jun-Jul | Erie | seen through the season, with high of 10 at Gull Point 7/3 (James Flynn, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2016 | Mar-May | York | six at Wrightsville 3/2 (Carolyn Mathur). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2016 | Mar-May | Montgomery | one at Bala Cynwyd 3/1 (Mike Coulter), one at Flat Rock Park 4/30 (W. Brian Henderson) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2016 | Jun-Jul | Philadelphia | present through season (eBird). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2016 | Mar-May | Berks | two at Lake Ontelaunee 3/8 (Rudy Keller) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2016 | Jun-Jul | Delaware | 2 on 6/25 (Michael Hartshorne, Brian Quindlen) and 6 on 7/27 along Delaware R. behind Philadelphia International Airport (Al Guarente) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2016 | Jun-Jul | Dauphin | one at West Fairview 7/26 (Dave Kerr, eBird) and 7/28 (Ian Gardner, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2016 | Mar-May | Crawford | two at the Pymatuning-Espyville Marina 5/15 (Linda Chittum, Mary Alice Koeneke, Glenn Koppel) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2017 | Jun-Jul | Delaware | 6 at Marcus Hook Municipal Park 6/1 (Al Guarentee, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2017 | Mar-May | Erie | present during the season |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2017 | Mar-May | Lycoming | one at Rose Valley Lake 3/15 (Dan Brauning) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2017 | Mar-May | Montgomery | up to 2 at Bala Cynwyd and Norristown Dam in March (m.ob.). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2017 | Jun-Jul | Philadelphia | regular on Delaware R. in July (eBird). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2017 | Jun-Jul | Dauphin | one at West Fairview 7/26 (Dave Kerr, eBird) and 7/28 (Ian Gardner, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2017 | Jun-Jul | Bucks | 11 at the Morrisville Levee 6/25 (Andy Pustay, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2017 | Jun-Jul | Erie | 12 at Presque Isle Beach 11 on 7/7 (Tim Lenz, eBird) and 10 at Gull Point 7/27 (Dan Brauning, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2018 | Mar-May | Jefferson | one on Winslow Pond 4/19 (Jerod Skebo) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2018 | Mar-May | Mercer | one at Trout Island 4/12 (Jim McConnor), 2 at Shenango Propagation Area 4/14 (Bill Winkler) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2018 | Mar-May | Montgomery | one at Bala Cynwyd 3/11 (Gregg Gorton) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2018 | Mar-May | Lycoming | one at Williamsport Dam 3/13 (Bobby Brown, Steve Pinkerton, David Brown, Deb Brown) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2018 | Mar-May | York | one at Codorus SP 3/1 (Dean Newhouse). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2019 | Mar-May | Montgomery | one at Norristown Dam 3/7-9 (Scott Godshall, m.ob.) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2019 | Mar-May | Schuylkill | one at Landingville Dam 3/31 (Thomas Buehl, Jr.) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2019 | Mar-May | Crawford | one at Pymatuning Causeway 3/6 (Michael Williams), one at Pymatuning Dam 3/9-14 (m.ob.), 8 at Pymatuning Causeway 3/13 (Ron Leberman) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2019 | Mar-May | York | one at the Riddle Rd. Landfill 3/14 (Dean Newhouse). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2020 | Mar-May | Carbon | one at Beltzville SP 3/30 (Rich Rehrig) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2020 | Mar-May | Fayette | one at the Summit Mountain Hawkwatch 4/29 (Calvin Livengood). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2020 | Mar-May | Berks | one at Blue Marsh Lake 3/4 (Rudy Keller) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Mar-May | Montgomery | present in Lower Moreland Twp. 3/21 (Cindy Ahern) and Green Lane Park 3/22 (George Franchois). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Erie | regular at Presque Isle through most of season |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Bucks | one at Penn-Warner Tract 7/19 (AH) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Mar-May | Monroe | one at Skytop 5/4 (Rick Koval) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Mar-May | Crawford | one at Pymatuning Causeway 3/20 (Ron Leberman) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Mar-May | Carbon | one at Beltzville SP 3/30 (Rich Rehrig) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Delaware | regular along Delaware River |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Philadelphia | regular along Delaware River. |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Lancaster | at Susquehanna River, Conejohela Flats 7/24 (Eric Witmer) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2022 | Mar-May | Chester | 3 at Southeastern Chester County Refuse Authority 3/2 (Michael Gardner) and 2 at Struble Lake 3/13 (Larry Lewis) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2022 | Mar-May | York | 2 at Shanks's Mare 3/1-6 (Mary Creager, Chad Ehrhart, Evan Vaeth), one over Wrightsville 3/20-21 (Jessica Coss, Bob Reiter). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2022 | Mar-May | Montgomery | one flew over Bryn Athyn 4/29 (Robin Cooper) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2022 | Mar-May | Erie | present at Presque Isle SP the entire season |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2022 | Mar-May | Berks | one at Lake Ontelaunee 3/13 (Todd Underwood), 5 flew over Brandon 3/7 (Aaron Shirk) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2023 | Mar-May | Berks | two at Blue Marsh Lake 3/8 (Rudy Keller) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2023 | Mar-May | Erie | present all season at Presque Isle State Park (m.ob.) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2023 | Mar-May | Montgomery | one at Green Lane Park 3/18 (Dave Belford) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2023 | Mar-May | Pike | two at Lake Wallenpaupack 3/12 (Chris Fischer, Bradley White) and 3/23 (Ryan Johnson) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2023 | Mar-May | York | up to seven over Wrightsville 3/3-19 (Mary Creager, Chad Ehrhart). |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Bucks | at various points along the Delaware R in July, with high count of five at Van Sciver L 7/25 (Eric Zawatski, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Dauphin | one on Susquehanna R 7/20 (Barb Matthews, eBird) and then from City Island 7/21 (Scott Bills, Stephanie Bills, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Delaware | at various points along the Delaware R through the season (m.ob.) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Erie | seen through the season at Gull Point, with a high count of five on 7/15 (Carl Engstrom, eBird) |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Philadelphia | seen along the Delaware R through the season (m.ob.). |