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Great Egret 1993 Jan-Mar Cumberland 1 at Wildwood L. 3/11 (Richard Williams)
Great Egret 1993 Jan-Mar Juniata 1 at Port Royal 3/30 (Linda Whitesel)
Great Egret 1993 Jan-Mar York 1 at Brunner's I. 3/28 (Al Spiese)
Great Egret 1996 Jan-Mar Philadelphia 1 on 3/31 at Roosevelt Park (Ed Fingerhood, Keith Russell)
Great Egret 1996 Jan-Mar Montgomery 1 on 3/29-31 at Green Lane Res. (Kevin Crilley, Gary Freed)
Great Egret 1996 Jan-Mar Erie 1 on 3/29 at Edinboro (DJ)
Great Egret 1996 Jan-Mar Dauphin 1 on 3/17 at Wildwood Lake (Ramsay Koury)
Great Egret 2002-2003 Dec-Feb Erie one at Fairview on 12/8 remained to 1/15 for the latest winter egret ever recorded in western Pennsylvania.(Jerry McWilliams)
Great Egret 2003-2004 Dec-Feb Philadelphia of the 6 that were present 12/2 at John Heinz NWR three survived into early February
Great Egret 2004-2005 Dec-Feb Bucks two near Bristol 12/18 (Bob Mercer)
Great Egret 2004-2005 Dec-Feb Chester one bird seen 12/18 on the West Chester CBC
Great Egret 2004-2005 Dec-Feb Dauphin one reported at Highspire Res. 1/4 (Allen Lindsey)
Great Egret 2004-2005 Dec-Feb Philadelphia one at John Heinz Refuge 1/8 (Doris McGovern)
Great Egret 2004-2005 Dec-Feb Westmoreland one on the Bushy Run CBC 12/26 (fide Dick Byers)
Great Egret 2005-2006 Dec-Feb York a late bird was seen along Gut Rd. 12/6 (John & Jean Prescott)
Great Egret 2006-2007 Dec-Feb Philadelphia Six found on CBC 12/16 remaining until the freeze in January.
Great Egret 2007-2008 Dec-Feb Dauphin One at Wildwood Lake, Harrisburg CBC, 12/15 (Cliff Tooker)
Great Egret 2007-2008 Dec-Feb York One at Seven Valleys, 1/7 (Bruce Fortman, Matt Schuchart, Steve Wildasin).
Great Egret 2007-2008 Dec-Feb Bucks At least three reports through 12/17, plus one on 1/26 at the Penn-Warner Tract, the second county record of a "wintering" individual (Devich Farbotnik)
Great Egret 2008-2009 Dec-Feb Bucks three on Southern Bucks County CBC 12/20
Great Egret 2008-2009 Dec-Feb Lancaster one at Conejohela Flats, Susquehanna R. 1/11 (Eric Witmer).
Great Egret 2009-2010 Dec-Feb Chester one in Landenburg 12/21 (Andrew Leidig)
Great Egret 2009-2010 Dec-Feb Lancaster one at Greenfield Corporate Center 12/26 through Feb (Devin Bosler, Justin Bosler).
Great Egret 2009-2010 Dec-Feb Bucks one at Penn-Warner Tract through 12/6 (Devich Farbotnik)
Great Egret 2010-2011 Dec-Feb Allegheny one at Wingfield Pines 12/8 (Jeff McDonald)
Great Egret 2010-2011 Dec-Feb Delaware one at John Heinz NWR 12/12 (Mike Johnson eBird).
Great Egret 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Cumberland one at Big Spring 12/12-31 (Vern Gauthier)
Great Egret 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Erie one at Horseshoe Pond 12/24-1/19 (Jimmy Matz, Mike Weible)
Great Egret 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Lebanon one at Middle Creek 11/26-12/6 (Anne Hurst, Randy C. Miller).
Great Egret 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Crawford one at Pymatuning 12/1-4 (Mark Vass, Richard Nugent)
Great Egret 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Bucks 3 on Southern Bucks CBC 12/17 (Bob Mercer), one at Penn-Warner Tract 1/10 (Devich Farbotnik), and reports at Peace Valley Park 1/25 (Roy Frock) and in nearby Doylestown Twp. 1/26 (Don Parlee) may have been of the same bird
Great Egret 2013-2014 Dec-Feb Philadelphia one at Heinz NWR through 12/10 (m.ob.).
Great Egret 2014-2015 Dec-Feb Crawford one at Pymatuning State Park 12/528 (Mark Vass, Steven Rotkovecz, Ronald Leberman, Isaac Field)
Great Egret 2014-2015 Dec-Feb Mercer one at the Shenango Wildlife Area 12/26 (Steve Sanford).
Great Egret 2014-2015 Dec-Feb Dauphin one during the Harrisburg CBC over the Harvey Taylor Bridge 12/20 (Deuane Hoffman)
Great Egret 2015-2016 Dec-Feb Bucks one on the Southern Bucks CBC 12/19.
Great Egret 2015-2016 Dec-Feb Beaver one at the mouth of the Beaver R. 12/28-31 (Gina Rubino, Mark Vass)
Great Egret 2016-2017 Dec-Feb Philadelphia Up to 2 at John Heinz NWR 12/3-10 (Jim McConnell, m.ob.).
Great Egret 2016-2017 Dec-Feb Lancaster One at Greenfield Estates Pond 1/17 (Derek Stoner) and one at Conestoga Greenway Trail 2/2 (Brent Musser)
Great Egret 2016-2017 Dec-Feb Bucks One at Penn-Warner Tract 2/5 (Devich Farbotnik)
Great Egret 2017-2018 Dec-Feb Philadelphia one at John Heinz NWR 12/1-12 (Scott Reynolds, m.ob.)
Great Egret 2017-2018 Dec-Feb Delaware one at John Heinz NWR 12/1-12 (Scott Reynolds, m.ob.)
Great Egret 2018-2019 Dec-Feb Montgomery one at Green Lane Park 12/1-9 (Wendy Sykora et al.).
Great Egret 2018-2019 Dec-Feb Lancaster one at Middle Creek WMA 12/8-1/11 (Mike Epler, Ted Nichols II, m.ob.) and seen on the Lititz CBC
Great Egret 2018-2019 Dec-Feb Bucks one at Giving Pond-Uhlerstown 12/1-4 (David Brandes, Jane Barker-Hunt)
Great Egret 2019-2020 Dec-Feb Philadelphia 2 locations.
Great Egret 2019-2020 Dec-Feb Northampton one location
Great Egret 2019-2020 Dec-Feb Montgomery 2 locations
Great Egret 2019-2020 Dec-Feb Chester one location
Great Egret 2019-2020 Dec-Feb Bucks 8 locations
Great Egret 2020-2021 Dec-Feb Bucks one at Penn-Warner Tract 12/7 (Andrew Harrington) and at Silver Lake Park 12/10-11 (Ryan Neuman)
Great Egret 2020-2021 Dec-Feb Cumberland one along Pine Rd 12/4 (Rodney Martinez)
Great Egret 2020-2021 Dec-Feb Lancaster one at Octoraro Res 12/4 (Carlton Groff)
Great Egret 2020-2021 Dec-Feb Philadelphia one at John Heinz NWR 12/13 and 12/27 (Nicole Cesare, Gerald Cachon)
Great Egret 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Delaware one at John Heinz NWR 1/9 (Deborah Hansen, Jim McConnell) and 2/6 (Kristy Eleftheriou)
Great Egret 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Philadelphia numerous, with up to 13 at Southwest Water Treatment Plant 12/10-29 (Adrian Binns, Debbie Beer, Holger Pflicke).