Birds of Note All Records For Piping Plover
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Piping Plover | 1992 | Oct-Dec | Erie | One on 8/3 at Presque Isle SP Deuane Hoffman |
Piping Plover | 1993 | Oct-Dec | Erie | 1 on 8/11 (Eric Hall) and 1 juv. on 9/4-12 (Don Snyder, Jerry McWilliams, et al) |
Piping Plover | 1995 | Oct-Dec | Erie | 1 on 7/29 and possibly the same bird on 8/10-11 at Presque Isle SP (Jerry McWilliams) |
Piping Plover | 1996 | Oct-Dec | Crawford | 1 on 9/22 at Woodcock Lake (Ron Leberman) |
Piping Plover | 1997 | Apr-Jun | Erie | 3 on 5/8 at Presque Isle SP (Jerry McWilliams) |
Piping Plover | 2000 | Oct-Dec | Lancaster | 1 on 8/27-9/3 at Washington Boro (Eric Witmer, et al) |
Piping Plover | 2002 | Apr-Jun | Indiana | 1 at Yellow Creek State Park 4/30 was a first county record (Lee Carnahan, Carol Guba, Margaret Higbee, Dory Jacobs, Gloria Lamer, Scott Speedy) |
Piping Plover | 2005 | Mar-May | Erie | one 4/26-28 (Ben Coulter, Jerry McWilliams); one 5/10-12, & 5/17 (Ben Coulter, Jerry McWilliams); one 5/28 (John Fedak); all at Presque Isle State Park. All three birds were recognizable as different individuals due to variations in plumage, and one was banded |
Piping Plover | 2005 | Mar-May | Bucks | one at the Penn-Warner Tract 4/2 (Devich Farbotnik) |
Piping Plover | 2006 | Jun-Jul | Berks | One at a farm pond on Old Rt. 22 east of Shartlesville 6/4 was a first county record (Joan Silagy). (No Doc). |
Piping Plover | 2009 | Mar-May | Erie | one with colored leg bands at Presque Isle State Park 5/5 (Kathleen Ryan, doc submitted). |
Piping Plover | 2009 | Mar-May | Bedford | one at Shawnee State Park 5/9 (Debbie Bodenschatz, doc submitted) |
Piping Plover | 2011 | Mar-May | Erie | one at Presque Isle State Park 4/26 (Sara Sargent, no doc). |
Piping Plover | 2011 | Aug-Nov | Erie | one banded bird at Gull Point 8/14-15 (Brian Berchtold, ph. Jerry McWilliams, doc submitted) was banded at Sleeping Bear Dunes, Michigan. |
Piping Plover | 2012 | Aug-Nov | Franklin | one in a flooded field east of Chambersburg 10/30 (Bill Oyler, Chris Blazo, doc submitted). |
Piping Plover | 2012 | Jun-Jul | Erie | a banded adult made a brief appearance at Sunset Point 7/13 (ph. Mike Weible, doc submitted). |
Piping Plover | 2012 | Aug-Nov | Erie | one juvenile at Gull Point 8/12 (ph. Daniel Parsons, doc submitted) and 8/17 (ph. Jerry McWilliams) had been banded at Sleeping Bear Dunes, Michigan |
Piping Plover | 2013 | Mar-May | Erie | one banded bird at Presque Isle State Park 5/14-15 (Jason Fidorra, doc submitted) and one unbanded bird there 5/30 (Roger Donn, no doc). |
Piping Plover | 2013 | Jun-Jul | Erie | one leg-banded bird at Gull Point 6/8 (Roger Donn, no doc), one unbanded adult at Gull Point 6/8-9 (Roger Donn, Mary Birdsong, doc submitted), and one unbanded adult 7/26-28 (Roger Donn, doc submitted). |
Piping Plover | 2014 | Jun-Jul | Erie | as many as five different adults at Gull Point 6/12-7/8, with up to 2 present at once (Mary Birdsong, Diane Morton, Roger Donn, m.ob., doc submitted) |
Piping Plover | 2015 | Mar-May | Erie | one at Presque Isle State Park 5/4-14 (Mary Birdsong, no doc). |
Piping Plover | 2016 | Mar-May | Erie | two at Presque Isle State Park 5/8-18 (Jerry McWilliams, Shannon Thompson, Mary Birdsong, photo in eBird) |
Piping Plover | 2016 | Mar-May | Lawrence | one at Shaner Road Marsh 5/1 (Randy Stringer, photo in eBird). |
Piping Plover | 2016 | Aug-Nov | Mercer | one banded juv. (origin undetermined) at ShenangoRiver Reservoir 9/1-10 (Neil Troyer, ph. Geoff Malosh, m.ob., no doc) provided a first county record. |
Piping Plover | 2016 | Aug-Nov | Erie | one at Barracks Beach and four different banded birds at Gull Point 8/6-24 (Geoff Malosh, Mary Birdsong, et al., no doc) |
Piping Plover | 2016 | Jun-Jul | Erie | one of 2 banded males at Gull Point on Presque Isle found in May was seen scraping and in display flight 6/9 (Mary Birdsong), continuing until at least 7/15, but never accompanied by female (Mary Birdsong, m.ob.). |
Piping Plover | 2017 | Mar-May | Erie | a banded male 4/18, joined by a banded femaleit 5/11. Another banded male appeared 5/16 with all 3 remainingthrough the season at Presque Isle SP (Mary Birdsong). |
Piping Plover | 2017 | Jun-Jul | Erie | two pairs successfully nested for the first time in Pennsylvania since the mid-to late 1950s. The first nest contained 3 eggs with 2 successfully hatching (Mary Birdsong, Cathy Haffner). See article in this issue for more on nesting and history at Presque |
Piping Plover | 2017 | Aug-Nov | Erie | 2 juvs. continued at Gull Point to 8/28 (MaryBirdsong, Roger Donn, no doc), and one flew past Sunset Point 9/28 (Jerry McWilliams, no doc). |
Piping Plover | 2018 | Mar-May | Erie | nesting confirmed at Presque Isle SP 5/15 (Mary Birdsong). |
Piping Plover | 2018 | Jun-Jul | Erie | a pair again successfully nested, seen through the period (Mary Birdsong, m.ob.). |
Piping Plover | 2018 | Aug-Nov | Erie | continued from summer at Gull Point to at least 8/12 (Don Snyder, Jerry McWilliams, et al.). |
Piping Plover | 2019 | Aug-Nov | Erie | up to 5 continued from summer at Gull Point to 8/30 (Justin Berkheimer, Jennifer Ferrick, et al., doc previously submitted). |
Piping Plover | 2019 | Mar-May | Erie | at least 3 at Presque Isle SP 4/15 through the season (Mary Birdsong, no doc). |
Piping Plover | 2019 | Jun-Jul | Erie | nesting pair present through the season, with 4 eggs on 6/19, and a second male. |
Piping Plover | 2020 | Aug-Nov | Erie | 5 at Gull Point 8/30, presumably continuing from summer (Nathaniel Sharp, eBird, doc submitted). |
Piping Plover | 2020 | Jun-Jul | Erie | pair was confirmed nesting again, monitored by PGC camera, with four eggs hatching 6/23-24, chicks banded 7/2 (Cathy Haffner), and all four fledged by 7/16 (Mary Birdsong), plus another banded plover was noted 6/30 and a 2020 fledgling from Ontario was se |
Piping Plover | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Erie | at Gull Point from summer to 8/31 (Jerry McWilliams, Mary Birdsong, doc previously accepted). |
Piping Plover | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Erie | two young fledged from 4 nest attempts at Presque Isle SP (Mary Birdsong, Sarah Sargent, fide Cathy Haffner). |
Piping Plover | 2022 | Jun-Jul | Erie | 3 pairs (2 males, 3 females) produced 9 chicks, of which 5 fledged in the wild and 4 from captive rearing (fide, Cathy Haffner). |
Piping Plover | 2022 | Mar-May | Erie | first reported at Presque Isle SP 4/25 and present through May (m.ob.) |
Piping Plover | 2022 | Mar-May | Philadelphia | one at Delaware River mudflats at Glen Foerd 5/14 (Shane Murphy, et al.). |
Piping Plover | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Erie | 2 juveniles that fledged this summer remained to the first week of Sep (m.ob., doc submitted). |
Piping Plover | 2023 | Mar-May | Erie | up to three in May at Presque Isle State Park (m.ob.). |
Piping Plover | 2023 | Jun-Jul | Erie | four pairs nested this season at Gull Point (fide Cathy Haffner). |
Piping Plover | 2023 | Aug-Nov | Erie | up to four present at Gull Point to 9/9 (Jon Kauffman), doc previously submitted. |
Piping Plover | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Erie | two pairs remained at Gull Point during the season and one nested successfully, producing three chicks (fide, Sean Murphy, doc submitted). |
Piping Plover | 2024 | Mar-May | Erie | first noted 4/25 and two continued through the season at Presque Isle State Park (m.ob.). |