Birds of Note All Records For Trumpeter Swan
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Trumpeter Swan | 1993 | Oct-Dec | Indiana | A tagged bird was seen from 11/16- 27 at Yellow Creek SP (M Higbee et al) See Notes from the Field for more details |
Trumpeter Swan | 1994 | Oct-Dec | Somerset | 3 on 10/30 at Quemahoning Dam were probably from the re-introduction program in the upper midwest and Canada (Mike & Evaleen Watko) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1995 | Jan-Mar | Lancaster | On 2/22, Randy Miller watched a Trumpeter Swan from "Stop 1 " at Middle Creek WMA as it stood on the ice with Tundra Swans. No one succeeded in relocating the bird on succeeding days. Although Trumpeter Swan reintroduction programs in Ontario and other locales cast doubt on this bird's origin, to my knowledge it represents the first sighting in Lancaster |
Trumpeter Swan | 1995 | Apr-Jun | Bedford | 2 imm. on 4/25 at Dunnings Creek (Dick Byers). are presumed to be part of the mid-west and Canada re-introduction program |
Trumpeter Swan | 1996 | Apr-Jun | Erie | 1 in April at Siegel Marsh (Matthew Chimenti) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1996 | Apr-Jun | Lancaster | 2 adult and 3 imm. were present from 4/24-5/12 at Washington Boro (Bob Schutsky et al) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1996 | Apr-Jun | Northampton | 1 on 4/26 at Minsi L. (Rick Wiltraut).(These are presumed to be birds from the re-introduction program in the great lakes region. —eds.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1996 | Oct-Dec | Centre | 1 on 11/2 at Bald Eagle SP (Tony Marich Jr ) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1996 | Jan-Mar | Lancaster | 1 on 12/12 at Octoraro L. (Bob Schutsky) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1997 | Jul-Sep | Dauphin | 1 on 6/4-7/15 at Wildwood L. (Sandy Lockerman, Mark McConaughy) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1997 | Apr-Jun | Lancaster | 2 on 5/17-6/8 at Washington Boro (Eric Witmer, Tom Garner, no details) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1998 | Jan-Mar | Westmoreland | 6 on 1/26 at Trout Run Res. (Bob Leberman, m. obs.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1998 | Apr-Jun | Bedford | 2 on 5/17 at Dunning Creek (Tom Dick)(no details) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1999 | Apr-Jun | Lawrence | 1 on 4/24-5/12 near Leesburg (Randy Stringer et al) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1999 | Oct-Dec | Beaver | 2 on 8/29 at the New Galilee Wetland (Bill Hintze) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1999 | Jul-Sep | Butler | Present all quarter at Moraine State Park was a 1st county record (Walt Shaffer, Dave Darney, Paul Hess, et al) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1999 | Jul-Sep | Butler | The bird reported in the previous quarter at Moraine SP remained through most of this quarter |
Trumpeter Swan | 1999 | Apr-Jun | Dauphin | 1 on 4/16-28 at Harrisburg (Grace Randolph et al) |
Trumpeter Swan | 1999 | Apr-Jun | Juniata | 3 on 4/18 (Aden Troyer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2000 | Jan-Mar | Butler | 1 visited Moraine State Park 12/9-15 with green collar M81 indicating an Ohio bird, not the same individual present during much of 1999 (Dave Darney, Debbie Yovanovich) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2000 | Jan-Mar | Butler | the bird reported last quarter at Moraine State Park remained until 1/15 (Debra Yovanovich, Dave Darney) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2000 | Jan-Mar | Erie | 5 on 1/9-17 at Presque Isle State Park |
Trumpeter Swan | 2000 | Oct-Dec | Somerset | 1 in September at Berlin had a tag #T62 (m. obs.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2000 | Jan-Mar | Berks | 2 on 12/31 at Blue Marsh Lake were tame, could be hand fed, and had bands of the type used by private breeders rather than F&WS bands, so they are probably escapes rather than part of one of the midwest re-introduction programs |
Trumpeter Swan | 2000 | Oct-Dec | Westmoreland | 1 on 11/6-7 at Trout Run Reservoir (Bob Leberman) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2001 | Apr-Jun | Somerset | 1 in early April at the Berlin area ponds. This bird had a neck band T-62 and has been seen previously (Scott Bastian) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2001 | Jan-Mar | Crawford | 1 present 3/13 |
Trumpeter Swan | 2001 | Apr-Jun | Fulton | 2 on 4/13 at Haines-Seville Wetlands Restoration Area (Dan Snell) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2002 | Apr-Jun | Berks | 1 on 4/7 at Blue Marsh Lake (Rudy Keller, Joan Silagy) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2002 | Apr-Jun | Crawford | 3 immatures wearing green neck bands were seen and heard at Custards, Conneaut Marsh 4/7 (Ron Leberman) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2003 | Jun-Jul | Venango | a mature, unbanded bird at a large gravel pit near Cooperstown on 7/ 27 (Nancy Baker). It was not seen on later visits to the pit |
Trumpeter Swan | 2003 | Jun-Jul | Bedford | An immature was last observed 6/1 at the Dunnings Creek Wetlands |
Trumpeter Swan | 2003-2004 | Dec-Feb | Dauphin | two 3/1 in Elizabethville (Edward Engle) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2003-2004 | Dec-Feb | Beaver | two 1/2 at Big Beaver wetlands (Mark Vass) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2003-2004 | Dec-Feb | Chester | one 2/1-28 at Thorndale Greene (Dave Simmons, Larry Lewis, Mike Chmielewski) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2004 | Mar-May | Chester | 1 present since February (originating from a breeding program in Ontario), was last seen 3/1 at Marsh Creek SP (Larry Lewis) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2004 | Mar-May | Dauphin | 1 or more near Elizabethville 3/3 (Edward Engle) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2004 | Mar-May | Lawrence | 2 on 3/5 through April in New Beaver (Mark Vass) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2004 | Aug-Nov | Lawrence | Two at the Atlantic States gravel pond 9/26 (Mark Vass) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2004 | Mar-May | Mercer | 1 with tag #88 at Segualas Ponds (Harriet Bauer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2004-2005 | Dec-Feb | Berks | one at Lake Ontelaunee in Feb wearing yellow wing tags (#698), first seen at the Peters Creek inlet 1/2 (Matt Spence), where it remained through Mar (m. obs.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2004-2005 | Dec-Feb | Crawford | a single bird was seen 1/12 at Jamestown SP (Ronald F. Leberman) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005 | Aug-Nov | Berks | one was reported at Lake Ontelaunee 9/18 (Matt Spence) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005 | Aug-Nov | Dauphin | one with tag #698, first reported at Susquehanna River at West Fairview, has remained at this location in the company of two Mute Swans and other waterfowl. through the fall quarter (Ramsay Koury) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005 | Aug-Nov | Indiana | one seen at Saltsburg 11/15, wearing a yellow neck band with the letters/numbers OA4, had been banded as a cygnet in June 2004 at Shenango Wildlife Area near Kinsman, Trumbull County OH (Sam Eckenrod) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005 | Mar-May | Beaver | one with yellow wing tag #709 at the Ambridge Reservoir 3/25 where it remained for a week (Ed Richards) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005 | Mar-May | Berks | one wing-tagged #698 at Lake Ontelaunee from last season was last seen 3/27 (Rudy Keller, Matt Spence) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005 | Jun-Jul | Lawrence | two at Atlantic States gravel pond in New Beaver 6/19 (Mark Vaas-PABL) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005 | Aug-Nov | Beaver | two unbanded continued to frequent various ponds in n. Beaver and s. Lawrence, and were seen by various observers throughout the period |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005 | Aug-Nov | Lawrence | two unbanded continued to frequent various ponds in n. Beaver and s. Lawrence, and were seen by various observers throughout the period |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005-2006 | Dec-Feb | Berks | two unmarked birds at Lake Ontelaunee 2/2 (Matt Spence) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2005-2006 | Dec-Feb | Lancaster | one with band #00C was at the Muddy Run Recreation Lake 2/5 (Tom Raub) and 2/22 (Chuck Chalfont) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006 | Jun-Jul | Lawrence | Two residents seen through the season at Three Rivers gravel pond including 7/23 (Mark Vass PABIRDS Listserve). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006 | Mar-May | Lebanon | one at Memorial Lake S.P. 3/3 (Larry Usselman) and last reported at Mount Pleasant Road 4/15 (John Fedak). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006 | Dec-Feb | Dauphin | one with tag #698, from the Wye Marsh, ON reintroduction project, continued to keep company with two Mute Swans at Susquehanna River from West Fairview during the season (m. obs.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006 | Mar-May | Crawford | single birds at Conneaut Marsh in Geneva 3/19 (Ronald Leberman); and at the Pymatuning Game Management Area 3/25 (Bob VanNewkirk) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006 | Aug-Nov | Dauphin | a bird first reported at West Fairview 8/11/05 was found dead the last week of March (Ramsay Koury, Cameron Rutt) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006 | Mar-May | Indiana | one at Yellow Creek S.P. 4/25 (Lee Carnahan, Margaret Higbee, Dennis Lauffer, Kevin Redvay, Ed Richards) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006 | Mar-May | Lancaster | 3 on 4/2 and 7 on 4/13 at the Conejohela Flats (Bob Schutsky) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006 | Aug-Nov | Beaver | The two unbanded Beaver/Lawrence birds continued at or near Big Beaver Wetland from the summer season but beginning 10/15 one of the two went missing and may be deceased. The second bird remained throughout the season (Mark Vass Geoff Malosh). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006-2007 | Dec-Feb | Union | A wing tagged bird was discovered at Mifflinburg 1/19 (Joe Southerton) and remained until dying 3/14. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2006-2007 | Dec-Feb | Franklin | One at Shook's Pond 1/19 for just a day (Dale Gearhart) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2007 | Mar-May | Lancaster | 3 at Middle Creek WMA 3/18 (Tom Johnson). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2007-2008 | Dec-Feb | Forest | Two at Tionesta, 12/30 (Pleasantville CBC) including an adult banded in Canada and an immature (Gary Edwards, Russ States). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2008-2009 | Dec-Feb | Erie | five on Erie CBC 12/20 |
Trumpeter Swan | 2008-2009 | Dec-Feb | Somerset | a winged-tagged bird banded in Ontario 2006 was at Quemahoming Reservoir 1/12-19 (Anthony Marich). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2008-2009 | Dec-Feb | Berks | two at Blue Marsh Lake 2/19 (Joan Silagy) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2009 | Jun-Jul | Crawford | Two first-year birds were noted at Geneva Conneaut Marsh 6/6. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2009 | Aug-Nov | Dauphin | one adult near Hershey 11/25-26 (Tom Johnson, Jan Getgood, Carolyn Sedgwick) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2009 | Aug-Nov | Lawrence | 2 at the Three Rivers gravel pond 11/13 (Mark Vass). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2009 | Mar-May | Butler | 2 at Lake Arthur 3/13-15 (Dave Darney, listserv), one of which was banded as part of a project and was being "taught" to migrate between Warrenton, VA and Shenango Wildlife Area, OH (fide Bill Walbek) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2009 | Mar-May | Cumberland | one at SGL 169 on 4/27 (Bill Oyler, Vernon Gauthier) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2009 | Mar-May | Luzerne | 2 continued from last season on Harvey's Lake up to at least 3/14 (Jim Hoyson). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010 | Mar-May | Venango | one juvenile at Kahle Lake 3/31-4/8 (Gary Edwards, Russ States, Jerry Stanley, Kathie Goodblood). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010 | Aug-Nov | Bedford | one unbanded bird at Dunnings Creek 10/14 (Tom Dick) was present for about a week |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010 | Aug-Nov | Butler | one at Lake Arthur 10/1 (Mark Vass). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010 | Mar-May | Somerset | one at Lake Somerset 5/11 where it was photographed and present for approximately aweek prior to the report (Jim Moses, Meg Moses, ChrisPayne) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010 | Mar-May | Crawford | one at Custards 3/23 (Ronald Leberman) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010-2011 | Dec-Feb | Huntingdon | one found dead of possible gunshot wound along Raystown Branch of Juniata R. 2/11. Two adult untagged birds were found nearby at Huntingdon 2/16 (David and Trudy Kyler). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010-2011 | Dec-Feb | Clinton | a wing-tagged pair found on Bald Eagle Creek near Castanea 2/3 was determined to have been tagged and banded near Toronto, Ontario in 2009 and 2010, and was apparently present from late Jan and remained through at least the third week of Feb (Steve Sneath |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010-2011 | Dec-Feb | Erie | one untagged adult at Presque Isle SP 12/18 (Mike Weible) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2010-2011 | Dec-Feb | Butler | three at Lake Arthur 12/4 (Mark Vass) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Mar-May | Clinton | two continued from last season near Lock Haven up to 4/5 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Aug-Nov | Bedford | 5 (apparent family of 2 adults and 3 young) at Dunnings Creek Wetlands 11/12 (Tom Dick). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Mar-May | Crawford | one at the Pymatuning Goose Management Area 3/19 (Mark Vass) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Jun-Jul | Clearfield | one was at Curwensville Lake on 7/27 (George Young) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Jun-Jul | Lancaster | one at the Conejohela Flats 6/18 (Bob Schutsky). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Mar-May | Huntingdon | a pair from last season near Huntingdon remained 3/7 (David Kyler, Trudy Kyler, Ian Gardner) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Mar-May | Lehigh | one at North Whitehall 3/7 (Billy Weber) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Mar-May | Snyder | three at Faylor Lake 3/18 (Aden Troyer, et al.). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2011 | Mar-May | Bedford | two at Dunnings Creek Wetlands arrived 3/5 and remained for two weeks (Tom Dick) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Mar-May | Venango | one listed as probable at Kahle Lake 3/30-4/2 (Gary Edwards, Russ States). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Jun-Jul | Chester | one with a Mute Swan 6/6-15 on Chambers Lake (m.ob.), and a pair on Walmart retention pond 6/29-7/5 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Jun-Jul | Venango | on the Allegheny River north of Kennerdell, first reported to Carole Winslow 7/26 by a relative and was confirmed by Shannon Thompson and Jeff McDonald 7/28, wing tag J53. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Mar-May | Bedford | six at Dunnings Creek Wetlands 3/24-27 (Tom Dick) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Mar-May | Chester | an untagged immature at Chambers Lake 5/2 through the end of the period (Amy Davis) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Mar-May | Clarion | an immature in New Bethlehem 3/13-5/20 (Ron Montgomery, Gary Edwards, Dave Wilton, Alex Lamoreaux, Carole Winslow, Cory DeStein, Michael Dreibelbis, et al.), an adult at Kahle Lake 4/2 (Gary Edwards) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Aug-Nov | Chester | one at Chambers Lake 11/17-20 (Rick Robinson, et al.) and 2 on the Schuylkill River in the northeastern section of the county 11/26 through the period (Lisa Miller, Rob Blye) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Aug-Nov | Erie | one untagged bird in the last week of Nov at Erie Water Works (Craig Kern, fide Don Snyder) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Aug-Nov | Montgomery | 2 at Green Lane Reservoir 11/19 (August Mirabella, Judy Mirabella). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012 | Mar-May | Dauphin | one on the Susquehanna River at West Fairview 3/4 (Jim Dunn, Chad Kauffman) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012-2013 | Dec-Feb | Montgomery | 2 from fall through 1/27 on the Schuylkill R. in East Coventry Twp./Pottstown (Rob Blye) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012-2013 | Dec-Feb | Crawford | 3 at the Pymatuning fish hatchery 12/16 (Shawn Collins, Rob Hodgson, Andy Markel, eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012-2013 | Dec-Feb | Erie | one all season at Presque Isle S.P. (Jerry McWilliams, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012-2013 | Dec-Feb | Huntingdon | one in Smithfield Twp. 1/29-2/24 (David Kyler, Greg Grove, Jim Dunn) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012-2013 | Dec-Feb | Mercer | 2 (one with neck collar) at Shenango River Res. 1/1 (Neil Troyer). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2012-2013 | Dec-Feb | Chester | 2 from fall through 1/27 on the Schuylkill R. in East Coventry Twp./Pottstown (Rob Blye) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Mar-May | Bedford | two banded birds at Dunnings Creek Wetlands 4/23 with one remaining to 5/15 (Tom Dick), Trumpeter Swan |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Aug-Nov | Crawford | one imm. at Tamarack Lake 8/4-20 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Aug-Nov | Erie | one continuing in the waters around Presque Isle State Park through the season (m.ob., eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Aug-Nov | Venango | one juv.at Kahle Lake 11/24-27 (Jerry Stanley, ph. Gary Edwards). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Aug-Nov | Chester | 2 in Exton Park 11/16 (Lisa Miller), the same place where 2 wintered last year |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Mar-May | Chester | two in Parker Ford 3/18-4/6 were believed to be the same individuals that wintered on the Schuylkill River (Rob Blye, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Mar-May | Erie | one at Presque Isle State Park all season (Jerry McWilliams, et al.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Mar-May | Franklin | one in Chambersburg 3/13-22 (Bill Oyler, Dale Gearhart, Carl Garner) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Mar-May | Lancaster | 2 at the Conejohela Flats 4/27 (Eric Witmer) and one there 4/30 (Gordon Dimmig) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Mar-May | Lebanon | an immature at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area 5/10 (Stan Stahl) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Mar-May | Montgomery | the pair wintering in nearby Chester were in Pottstown 4/7 (Lisa Miller). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Jun-Jul | Crawford | one at Tamarack Lake 6/9 remained all summer (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Jun-Jul | Erie | one at head of Presque Isle Bay 6/1 (Mark Vass) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013 | Jun-Jul | Lancaster | one injured second year bird at the Conewago Recreation Trail (Tom Johnson). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013-2014 | Dec-Feb | Warren | one on Warren CBC 12/14. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013-2014 | Dec-Feb | Bucks | one juv. at Nockamixon State Park 12/15 provided a first county record (ph. Devich Farbotnik), and 3 imm. birds at the Penn-Warner Tract 2/1-16 (ph. Devich Farbotnik, Steve Smith, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013-2014 | Dec-Feb | Chester | a wing-tagged bird originally marked in March 2013 in Ontario was found at Warwick 1/1 (Mike Coulter), then was relocated at Chadd's Ford 1/21 (Derek Stoner), staying well into Feb |
Trumpeter Swan | 2013-2014 | Dec-Feb | Montour | one at Fairview Rd. 2/2-10 (David Brown, Paul Dennehy, Lauren Shaffer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Mar-May | Dauphin | one at Hershey IBA #45 on 4/6 (Patricia and Richard Williams) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Mar-May | Chester | a wing tagged bird remained from the winter season in Chadds Ford up to 4/17 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Mar-May | Luzerne | one at Plymouth Flats 3/23-25 (Jonathan DeBalko, Jim Hoyson, Kevin Ripka, Bruce Johnson) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Mar-May | Lebanon | two at a pond on Spangler Road 3/22 (Tom Johnson), two at Millardsville Quarry 3/28-29 (Randy Miller, Timothy Becker, Kathy Becker, Dave McNaughton, Chris Bortz, Tom Johnson) and south of Millbach 3/31 (Randy Miller) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Mar-May | Bedford | one at Dunnings Creek Wetlands 3/15-22 (Tom Dick) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Mar-May | Berks | 2 at Breneman's Quarry 3/1-8 (Matt Spence) and one at Blue Marsh Lake 4/29 (Joan Silagy) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Mar-May | Centre | one at Curtin Wetlands 5/10-25 (Bob Snyder, et al.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Jun-Jul | Beaver | one at a gravel pond near Big Beaver Wetlands 6/1 (Mark Vass) was Beaver's first since 2006 |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Jun-Jul | Erie | one at Presque Isle S.P. 6/1-2 (Billy Weber, Jeff McDonald, Shannon Thompson, eBird). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Aug-Nov | Bucks | one at Lake Towhee Park 10/19-11/16 (Paul Tesse, Devich Farbotnik) was seen again at Nockamixon State Park 11/20-21 |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Aug-Nov | Butler | 6 at Moraine State Park 11/23-30 (Patrick Lister, Richard Nugent, m.ob., eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Aug-Nov | Erie | one at Presque Isle State Park 8/12 (Shannon Thompson, Alyssa Karmann, eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Aug-Nov | Lycoming | a wing-tagged bird (M05) continued from summer at Muncy Boat Launch 8/8-10/3 (David Brown, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Aug-Nov | Mercer | a bird originally tagged in Ohio was apparently shot and injured and eventually rescued by the PGC 11/26 at Shenango River Res. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014 | Mar-May | Mercer | one at Tieline Road 4/26-5/1 (Mark Vass). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014-2015 | Dec-Feb | Huntingdon | one at Lake Raystown 1/1 (Greg Grove, Lewis Grove, Dennis McGillacuddy, Laurie McGillacuddy) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014-2015 | Dec-Feb | Westmoreland | one tagged bird at Ethel Springs Lake 1/15 (Linda Huber). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014-2015 | Dec-Feb | Mifflin | 3 at VictoryPark in Lewistown 2/6-28 (Aden Troyer, Rob Dickerson, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014-2015 | Dec-Feb | Butler | 6 continued at Moraine S.P. from Nov until 12/1 (Linda Greble, Jeff McDonald) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014-2015 | Dec-Feb | Bucks | one in Richland Twp. 12/1-6 (ph. Kevin Hallman) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014-2015 | Dec-Feb | Centre | one at Milesburg 2/21-26 (Matt Rockmore, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2014-2015 | Dec-Feb | Crawford | 6 at Conneaut L. 1/11-12 (Tomas Nonnenmachen, Rob Hodgson,Clare Nicolls, Kenneth Pinnow) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Aug-Nov | Huntingdon | one at the Marklesburg waterfowl area 10/23 (Zachary Adams). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Venango | one at Wyattville Pond 3/18 (Jerry Stanley). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Lancaster | one at the Conejohela Flats 3/21 (Mike Epler) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Bedford | 2 at Dunnings Creek Wetlands 3/18-19 (Tom Dick) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Bucks | one Lake Towhee Park 5/3 (Paul Teese) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Centre | one at Milesburg continued from winter into the spring season |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Clinton | one at Lock Haven 5/18 (Jeannine Lipez) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Crawford | one in the Pymatuning Area 5/2 (Randy Stringer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Erie | one around Presque Isle Bay through the season (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Huntingdon | one at Raystown Lake for most of April (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Jun-Jul | Juniata | one at Cocolamus Dam 6/23 (Aden Troyer, Dusty Weidner) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Jun-Jul | Erie | one at Presque Isle 6/12 (Mark Vass). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Aug-Nov | Bucks | one at Lake Towhee Park 9/21-11/8 (Paul Teese, m.ob,) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Mercer | one at Tieline Road 4/21 and probably the same bird at Williamson Road 5/30 (Neil Troyer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2015 | Mar-May | Somerset | one on the Youghiogheny River 3/9 (Anthony Marich) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2016 | Jun-Jul | Clearfield | one at Platt Road Swamp 6/1-2 (Dan Richards) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2016 | Jun-Jul | Schuylkill | tagged pair (Z603 and Z675) roamed between Swatara State Park, Sweet Arrow Lake, a pond on Oak Grove Road in Pine Grove Twp., and pond in Tremont (Mike Wallace) with no evidence of nesting. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2016 | Aug-Nov | Bucks | one seen at Nockamixon SP and Lake Towhee Park every year since 2013 returned to Lake Towheeagain 10/8-30 (John Finch, Paul Teese, August Mirabella, Edward Komito), and one juv. at Nockamixon SP 11/6 (ph. Mark Gallagher, Holly Merker, et al.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2016 | Aug-Nov | Schuylkill | 2 wing-tagged birds(Z603 and Z675) continued from the spring at Sweet Arrow Lake(Denise Donmoyer). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2016 | Jun-Jul | Huntingdon | one probably continuing from spring at Old Crow wetland 6/4 (Rob Dickerson, Alex Bischer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Aug-Nov | Bucks | one arrived at Lake Towhee Park 9/28(Paul Teese) for the fifth year in a row, but it was not reportedthereafter |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Aug-Nov | Dauphin | 2 seen from West Fairview 11/17-19 (ph.Doris Brookens, Steve Brookens) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Mar-May | Bedford | 3 at Dunnings Creek Wetlands 3/25 (Tom Dick) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Mar-May | Bucks | one continued at Lake Towhee Park and Nockamixon SP up to 5/28 (Paul Teese, m.ob.), one at Washington Crossing SP 4/14 (Dwight Molotsky, Lynn Falterbauer, ph.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Mar-May | Chester | one at the Loch Nairn Golf Course in Avondale 3/1 (Joe Sebastiani) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Mar-May | Cumberland | 2 at Opossum Lake 4/10 (Jason McCoy, Scott Brookens, Vern Gauthier) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Mar-May | Lycoming | one at Rose Valley Lake 3/5(Norwood Frederick, Dan Brauning, David Brown, Deb Brown,Bob Brown, Steve Pinkerton, ph.), 2 at pond on private property4/1-7 (observer not listed) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Jun-Jul | Lycoming | briefly seen 6/25 at the Williamsport Dam, believed likely to be this species (Joe Yoder). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Aug-Nov | Jefferson | 2 on Five Bridges Trail 9/28 (Jud Glover, Thomas Glover) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Aug-Nov | Lancaster | one wing-tagged bird near Kinzers 11/26 (Zachary Millen) hatched inOntario in 2016 and was the same bird seen in Chester in Apr 2017 |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Aug-Nov | Somerset | 2 banded birds (Z603 and Z675) at Somerset Lake 11/4-5 (m.ob.). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Mar-May | Mercer | one at East Cornell Rd 3/13 (Neil Troyer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017 | Mar-May | Schuylkill | 2 on 3/2 and 3/11 at Swatara SP (BarbRitzheimer) and at Eldred Twp. 3/24 (Timothy Becker) and 3/26(Ted Nichols II). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017-2018 | Dec-Feb | Lancaster | one at ponds in Kinzers from fall through 12/28 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017-2018 | Dec-Feb | York | pair at Codorus Creek 1/21-2/3 (anon, m.ob.). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2017-2018 | Dec-Feb | Bucks | one at Nockamixon SP 1/14 (Paul Cooper) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Lycoming | one at Glen Mawr 5/31 (observer not listed) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Westmoreland | one at Lowber Wetlands 3/18 |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Franklin | one at Bender's Farm 4/3-16 (Bill Oyler, et al.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Huntingdon | one at Marklesburg Waterfowl Area, SGL 420 on 3/10 (Jennifer Whitesell) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Jun-Jul | Erie | one immature plumage at Erie Union City Dam 6/8 (John Campbell, eBird) and 6/11 (Jamie Hill II, eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Jun-Jul | Lancaster | a pair at Peach Bottom 6/6 (Bob Schutsky) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Jun-Jul | Lebanon | 2 stopped at a flooded area along Mt Pleasant Rd 6/11 (Pat and Richard Williams) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Jun-Jul | Lycoming | R45 continued until 6/3 at a private pond near Glen Mawr (Eric Hartshaw) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Jun-Jul | Jefferson | pair continued through the summer, nesting successfully with one cygnet raised |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Jun-Jul | Tioga | one along Pine Creek Rail Trail at Darling Run 6/7 (Gary Tyson, eBird, ph). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Aug-Nov | Crawford | one at Erie NWR 8/26 (Rich Eakin) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Aug-Nov | Somerset | 2 at Quemahoning Reservoir 11/28 (Linda Greble) through the season |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Bedford | 2 at Dunnings Creek Wetlands 4/11 (Tom Dick) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Blair | one at Reese Pond 4/6 (Mark Nale), a second bird there 4/9 (Mark Nale) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Crawford | one at Miller Ponds 3/27 (Clare Nicolls) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Dauphin | one at SGL 290 Haldeman Island 4/8-18 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Cameron | one near Driftwood 4/26 (Jan Becker, Don Becker) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Chester | one at Exton Park 4/9 (Michael Niven) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Aug-Nov | Jefferson | a pair west of Richardsville hatched one cygnet and persisted in the area to mid-Oct (Lisa Catarouche) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Aug-Nov | Montour | one at Montour Preserve 11/16 (Lauren Shaffer, eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Aug-Nov | Northumberland | one at an Amish pond 11/21 (Andy Keister) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Mar-May | Mercer | one at the Shenango Propagation Area 3/1 (Neil Troyer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Jun-Jul | Blair | one from 6/9 stayed to 6/16 in I-99 Tipton Wetland (Winnie Illig) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2018 | Aug-Nov | Tioga | one at Nessmuk Lake seen a few times from 10/18 (Rich Hanlon) to 11/20 (ph. Lisa Doud). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Aug-Nov | Forest | one with wing tag T77 near Cooksburg on the Clarion River 9/12 (S Kaye) was later seen near Clarington 10/6 (Tom and Janet Kuehl) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Jun-Jul | Crawford | two seen at Geneva Marsh 6/1 (CG), 6/3 (MW), and a single was there 7/1 (Richard Nugent), and at Custards Marsh, 2 continued 6/2-7 (Ron Leberman) and a single was there 6/26 (Dan Brauning, Sean Murphy) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Jun-Jul | Cumberland | seen at SGL 169 Cabin Road 7/27 (Vern Gauthier) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Jun-Jul | Erie | one photographed at Presque Isle 6/11 (Judith Davis, eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Jun-Jul | Jefferson | the pair that nested last year (Z603, Z675) showed up on the same beaver pond near Richardsville in March 2019, but as of the middle of June they were not observed attempting to nest (Lisa Catarouche) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Jun-Jul | Lycoming | the swan tagged T77 was present at a pond near Larryville 6/2-4 (C. Harbach, et al.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Jun-Jul | Monroe | one found at Lynchwood Lake 6/27 (Bruce Johnson), consequently seen by many through end of period. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Jun-Jul | Chester | a perplexing dark-billed swan that appeared on the pond at Exton Park 6/21 (Michael Hartshorne, Brian Quindlen, m.ob.) gave birders a puzzle, but its species identity remains in limbo between Trumpeter or Tundra Swan |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Aug-Nov | Crawford | one continuing from summer at Geneva Marsh 8/23-24 (Ron Leberman, et al.) and one at Erie N.W.R. 9/29 (Bill Wilkinson) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Aug-Nov | Clarion | one on Clarion River near Leeper 9/29 (Daria Sockey) was tagged in January 2018 at Burlington, Ontario |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Aug-Nov | Jefferson | 3, including two tagged birds, at a farm outside of Reynoldsville for Aug and most of Sep (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Aug-Nov | Monroe | one from the summer continued to 8/11 (Edie Parnum) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2019 | Aug-Nov | Pike | 2 at Lake of the Clouds 9/8 (Jan Olsommer, Yvonne LeBlanc). Note, the birds listed here in Clarion, Jefferson, and Forest all refer to the same individuals. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Jun-Jul | Cambria | one spent most of the period at Prince Gallitzin SP (Tony DeSantis, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Jun-Jul | Cumberland | a pair continued and nested at Creekview Road Marsh, one cygnet hatched on or shortly before 6/18 but appears to have succumbed to predation (Tim Johnson, Stefan Karkuff, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Jun-Jul | Monroe | two continued from May until 6/5 at Lynchwood Lake (fide Bruce Johnson). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Berks | two at Shartlesville Farm Pond 5/17 (Kerry Grim) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Bucks | two continued from winter at the Penn-Warner Tract, last reported 3/1 (Richard Smith) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Centre | one at Muddy Paws Marsh 3/18-31 (Deb Rittelmann, et al.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Chester | two at Octorara Reservoir 4/3-5/11 (Patrick Millar, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Clearfield | one at Sunset Lake 3/25 (John Gaither) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Crawford | two 3/5-4/11 at Custards (m.ob.), four at Geneva 3/8 (Jim McConnor), one at the Ernst Bike Trail 3/30 (Bill Wilkinson), one at Erie NWR 4/19 and 4/25 (Rick Eakin, Elizabeth Nicholson, Ken Nicholson) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Cumberland | pair nesting on Creekview Road (see Cumberland summary), one at the Big Spring Fish and Game Club the entire season |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Franklin | one at Long Lane Pond 3/19 (Bill Oyler) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Lancaster | one at Conewago Recreation Trail and Wetlands 4/11 (Derek Stoner), two at Octoraro Reservoir 4/24-5/13 (Carlton Groff, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Lycoming | one at Rose Valley Lake up to 3/15 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Mercer | one at Jamestown 4/8 (Kim Springer, Jim Springer) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Monroe | two in the vicinity of Pocono Summit 3/9, 4/8, 5/1 and 5/28 (observers not listed) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Mar-May | Wyoming | one at Nesbitt Road 4/22 (Jim Hoyson, Rick Koval), first county record. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Aug-Nov | Cambria | one at Prince Gallitzin SP through the season (m.ob., eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Aug-Nov | Crawford | one at Miller Ponds 8/1 (Ron Leberman) and one at Erie N.W.R. 10/10 (Tomas Nonnenmacher, Ken Pinnow) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Aug-Nov | Cumberland | pair continued from the summer at Big Spring 9/16 and 9/22 (Vern Gauthier) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Aug-Nov | Lancaster | one juvenile at Middle Creek W.M.A. 11/27-29 (Rick Robinson, m.ob.), same bird as in Lebanon |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Aug-Nov | Lebanon | one juvenile at Middle Creek W.M.A. 11/28 (Jonathan Heller), same bird as in Lancaster |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Aug-Nov | Monroe | 2 continued in the Pocono Summit area (Todd Underwood, Bruce Johnson) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2020 | Aug-Nov | York | one at Codorus SP 11/22 (David Arrow). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Crawford | two in the Hartstown area 6/5 and 4 nearby 6/7 (Joshua Heiser) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Cumberland | nesting pair produced 3 cygnets that hatched in May at Creek Road Marsh and survived the summer, relocating to Kuhn Lake 6/1 (Vern Gauthier) where they remained throughout the period. Another pair was found at the Big Spring Sportsman Club 6/5 (Vern Gauth |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Erie | adult remained at Howard Eaton Reservoir through at least 7/15 (Jess Clippinger, James Hill III) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Fulton | one on Boy Scout Rd 6/18 thru August (Tracy Mosebey, Vern Gauthier, ph.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Lancaster | two summered in the vicinity of Middle Creek WMA, mostly in Lebanon but also in Lancaster once or twice (m.ob.), apparently didn't breed successfully |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Lebanon | two spent the summer at Risser's Pond, at Middle Creek 6/4-7/31 (Steve Ferreri, Jonathan Heller, Rita Stima) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Monroe | one 6/21 at Lynchwood Lake and one photographed 7/31 at Summit Lake (Bruce Johnson, eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Jun-Jul | Pike | one 6/13 at Promised Land SP (Alexis Neenan, eBird) and through season there and nearby by various observers). One 7/24 at Bruce Lake NA (David LaVerne, eBird). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Crawford | one at Sugar Lake 9/30 (Mark Strittmatter, John Taylor), one at Deer Run Trail at Erie NWR 10/1 (Alejandra Lewandowski) and 10/10 (Bill Wilkinson), and 4 at SGL 69 on 11/15-26 (Alejandra Lewandowski, Karen Prager) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Cumberland | 5 continued at Kuhn Lake to 10/7 (m.ob.) and 4 of the group later at Big Spring Creek 10/11 (Rebecca Payne) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Erie | 2 at Howard Eaton Reservoir continued from summer through season (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Franklin | one at KEEF 11/1 (Bill Oyler, Kyle Rambo) and one at a pond on White Church Road 11/21 (Bill Oyler) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Fulton | one at Boy Scout Road 6/18-8/1 (Deb Grove, Greg Grove) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Lancaster | present at Middle Creek WMA 10/24-31 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Lebanon | 2 continued from summer to 8/19 at Middle Creek WMA (Shea Tiller) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Monroe | one throughout season at Pocono Summit area (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2021 | Aug-Nov | Pike | one continued from summer at Promised Land SP (m.ob.). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Jun-Jul | Chester | one at Struble Lake 6/2-3 (Angela Cote, ph.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Jun-Jul | Cumberland | a pair produced 5 cygnets at Creekview Road Marsh, hatching 6/11-13 (Marcus Burkholder, Dave Kerr), then moved to Kuhn Lake 6/14 but 3 cygnets had been lost by 6/17. The remaining 2 adults and 2 cygnets were present through at least 7/26 (Michael Illo) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Jun-Jul | Franklin | one continued throughout the period at Letterkenny Reservoir (Bill Oyler, Kevin Shannon, Bob Koontz) since March when 4 were present 3/22-29 |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Jun-Jul | Monroe | one continued in the Pocono Summit Lake area mated with a Mute Swan to produce 4 hybrid cygnets first week of July (Paul Nale) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Jun-Jul | Pike | 2 at Promised Land SP probably continuing from spring through at least 7/22 (Edie Parnum, Andrea Nale, eBird, ph.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Jun-Jul | York | one found at pond along Rt 116 in Spring Grove 7/24-27 (Mary Creager, Robin Smith). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Bucks | one at Penn-Warner Tract 3/4-5 (Dawn Denner) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Chester | 2 at Coatsville Res. 3/28 (Rick Robinson, m.ob) and the following day at Chambers Lake and again 4/13 (Barry Blust). One at Struble Lake 5/7 (Larry Lewis, m.ob.) remained to the end of the reporting period |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Crawford | one at Erie NWR 4/2 (Joseph Miller), one at SGL277 on 4/16 (Regina Zook, Kendall Zook) and 2 in Pageville Area 5/13 (George Linz) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Cumberland | pair returned to Creekview Road Marsh 3/27 (Vern Gauthier) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Erie | a pair continued at SGL191 to 3/20 (John Campbell), 2 at SGL109 on 3/24 (Bob Scribner) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Franklin | 4 at Letterkenny Res. 3/22-29 (Bill Oyler, Bob Koontz, Dave Ebbitt, Kyle Rambo, Bob Keener), one remained to the end of the period (Bob Koontz, Bill Oyler), 2 near upper Strasburg 4/4 and on Burnt Mill Road 4/9 (Bob Koontz) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Indiana | one at Yellow Creek SP 3/21 (Damaris Stoddard, Sam Stoddard) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Lycoming | 2 near Montgomery Boat Launch 3/16 (Bobby Brown, Deb Brown, Bob Brown, Rebecca Brown) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Monroe | one in Pocono Summit paired with a Mute Swan (date and observer not listed) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Somerset | one at Somerset Lake 5/9 (Suzanne Enos) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Tioga | reported at the usual locations |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Warren | one at Akeley Swamp 3/15 (Travis Suckow) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Wayne | one at Hankins Pond 4/17-5/19 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | Westmoreland | 2 at Mammoth Park 3/1-3 (Richard Chirichiello, Steve Wagner, m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Mar-May | York | 2 at Gifford Pinchot SP 3/1-4/22 (Chuck Berthoud, Jady Conroy, m.ob.). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Centre | one at Bald Eagle SP11/23-29 (Bob Snyder, Julia Plummer, Rich Laird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Chester | one at Marsh Creek SP11/20 through the season (Larry Lewis) and 2 at Chambers Lake 11/21 (Rick Robinson, Larry Lewis) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Crawford | one at the Deer Run Trail in Erie N.W.R. 10/1-14 (Joshua Heiser, Ella Lunney) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Cumberland | 4 at Big Spring 10/16-29 (Vern Gauthier, Jose Medina, Christy Bryan, Michael Illo) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Erie | 2 at the West Branch French Creek marsh 9/30 (Isaac Phillips) and 10/23 (Dennis Thomas) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Franklin | one continued at Letterkenny Reservoir all season (Bill Oyler, Bob Koontz) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Monroe | one continued all season at Pocono Summit Lake (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Pike | a pair at Promised Land SP7/17-11/26 (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | Warren | one at the Tidioute Trail 10/8 (Elizabeth Nicholson) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2022 | Aug-Nov | York | one at Spring Grove 11/14-19 (Chuck Berthoud, Evan Brooks, Bob Reiter, Robin Smith). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Jun-Jul | Crawford | one observed at Erie NWR - Deer Run Trail 6/12 (Eric Hall) and 6/17 (Jeff Brinker) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Jun-Jul | Cumberland | the pair again nested at the lake at Creekview Road Marsh and Kuhn Lake with at least three cygnets 6/1 (Michael Illo) and at least one cygnet was still seen with the adults 6/3 (Andy Markel, Billy Weber). An adult was also at State Game Lands169 on 6/9 ( |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Jun-Jul | Dauphin | first spotted in February, one continued at Susquehanna River-West Fairview through July (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Jun-Jul | Monroe | for the second year in a row, a Trumpeter Swan and a Mute Swan bred successfully at Pocono Summit Lake (Paul Nale) with five hybrid cygnets seen throughout the period. A bigger surprise was the pair found with seven cygnets at the private, high-altitude L |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Jun-Jul | Pike | two were at Promised Land SP 6/3-7/21 (Edie Parnum, m.ob.) and another at Shohola WMA 7/1-16 (Alexsis Neenan, Bradley White, Ryan Johnson) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Jun-Jul | York | a pair were at Spring Grove 6/28-7/31 (m.ob.). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Aug-Nov | Crawford | two at Pymatuning State Park 8/3 (Kristy Bolte), one at Hartstown Marsh 9/9 (Mark Hanneman), one at Erie NWR 10/2 (Rich Eakin) and 10/7 (Ryan Hamilton), two at SGL 322 Towpath 10/2 (Michael Williams), and one at the Miller Ponds 11/1 (Michelle Carlson) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Aug-Nov | Cumberland | reported at Creekview Road Marsh and Kuhn Lake 9/12 and again 10/31 through the season (Vern Gauthier, Andrew Markel, Billy Weber, Jessica Coss, Jennifer Moore) and one at Big Spring 9/17 (Vern Gauthier) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Aug-Nov | Erie | two at Eaton Reservoir 9/18-22 (Susan Murawski et al.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Aug-Nov | Franklin | three at Letterkenny Reservoir 11/30 (Bob Koontz) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Aug-Nov | Monroe | one bird, paired with a Mute Swan and five hybrid cygnets, continued at Pocono Summit Lake (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Aug-Nov | Pike | one at Shohola Wildlife Management Area 8/4-9/4 (Denis Mora) and two at Promised Land State Park 8/6 (Edie Parnum) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2023 | Aug-Nov | York | two continued from the summer at Spring Grove to 8/7 (m.ob.). |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Crawford | two birds at Hartstown Marsh 6/15 (Eric Hall) through June and a single bird at Erie NWR- Deer Run Trail 7/24 (Eric Hall) and 7/25 (Yianni Laskaris) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Cumberland | of the six cygnets that hatched at Creekview Rd Marsh and Kuhn L this spring, at least three survived through 7/4 (Troy Corman) two birds were present at the mill at Bill Springs 7/2 (Vern Gauthier, Jennifer Moore), and one was at the SGL 233 Conservation |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Lancaster | one spent five weeks at Octoraro Reservoir 6/8-7/14 (m.ob.) and another continued at Conejohela Flats from spring through the period (m.ob.) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Lycoming | one was seen at a small pond near Jersey Shore 6/14 (Bobby Brown, Deb Brown, Bob Brown) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Monroe | for the third year in a row, a Trumpeter was paired with a Mute Swan and nested successfully at Pocono L Summit (Paul Nale), with five hybrid cygnets seen throughout the period |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Pike | seen most of the season at various locations at Promised Land SP, with four seen several times (Ryan Johnson, Paul Nale, m.ob., eBird) and two near Hawley 6/7 (Jason Weckstein, eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Jun-Jul | Wayne | a pair was reported around Perkins Pond 6/9-7/27 (Chris Fischer, eBird) |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Jun-Jul | York | two at the Spring Grove Paper Mill Ponds 7/12 to the end of the month (Caleb Smith, Robin Smith, Nick Schaefer, eBird) where nesting had been observed in May. |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Adams | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Beaver | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Bucks | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Butler | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Crawford | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Cumberland | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Franklin | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Lancaster | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Mercer | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Monroe | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Montour | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Northumberland | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Pike | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Somerset | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Washington | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | Wayne | See Local Notes |
Trumpeter Swan | 2024 | Mar-May | York | See Local Notes |