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Yellow-headed Blackbird 1992 Jul-Sep Erie A 7/14, Jim Stull was a 1st summer Co. record and only the 2nd July record in Pa
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1992 Oct-Dec Philadelphia One was reported 9/27 in the Fort Mifflin area. Anyone having further details, please contact the compiler
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1993 Jan-Mar Lancaster From 1/21 to early Feb.. at least 5 (3 and 2 ) were seen in mixed blackbird flocks all over the southern part of the county (m. obs.); Another was on Old Philadelphia Pike 2/21 (Mike Sangrey)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1993 Jan-Mar Lancaster 2 were found on the Solanco CBC 12/19 (B. Haas, R. Miller)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1994 Apr-Jun Chester 1 ad. at Struble L. 4/12 (Grier Saunders, Larry Lewis et al)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1994 Oct-Dec Chester 1 on10/29 near Cochranville (Bob Schutsky, Larry Lewis)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1994 Jan-Mar Lancaster Although blackbird flocks were largely absent here this fall. Randy Miller found one in a flock near Quarryville for the Solanco CBC 12/18
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1994 Oct-Dec Northampton 1 on 11/6 at Williams Twp.(Arlene Koch)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1995 Jan-Mar Lancaster 2 near Octoraro L. 1/21 (JH,RM)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1995 Apr-Jun Juniata 1 on 5/14 near Mifflintown (Esther Bratton)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1995 Oct-Dec Chester 1 on 8/17 at Hibernia County Park (Grier Saunders)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1996 Jan-Mar Lancaster 1 on 12/22 on the So. Lanc. Co. CBC
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1997 Jan-Mar Lancaster 2 on 12/21 in Southern Lancaster Co
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1997 Jan-Mar Lancaster 1 on 2/17 at May Post Office Rd. (Charles Alexander)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1997 Jul-Sep Crawford 1 on 6/29 at Smith's Marsh is the first late June record for the state (Robert & Ronald Leberman)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1998 Apr-Jun Potter 1 on 5/9 at Ole Bull SP (Mary Herrold)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1999 Jan-Mar Perry 1 on 12/26 (Dick Colyer, Carolyn Blatchley, Deuane Hoffman)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1999 Jan-Mar Montgomery 1 on 3/8 in Pennsburg (Andrew Curtis)(no details)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1999 Jan-Mar Lancaster 1 on 12/19 on the Southern Lancaster County CBC
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2001 Jan-Mar Lancaster 1 near Octoraro Lake on 12/16 (Deuane Hoffman) (no desc)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2002 Aug-Nov Erie 1 on 8/25 at feeders near the Stull Interpretive Center (Brian Gula)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2002-2003 Dec-Feb Lancaster 2 or 3 from 12/19-21 in the southern part of the county (Dave Wilton, Jonathan Heller, Jason Horn, no doc.)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2003 Mar-May Monroe 1 adult male on 5/13 at a feeder in Tobyhanna (Betty Knecht)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2003 Aug-Nov Northampton An adult male with mixed flock of blackbirds 10/4 Little Gap (m. obs.)
Yellow-headed blackbird 2003-2004 Dec-Feb Lancaster one 2/21 in southern Lancaster Co. (Geoff Malosh, photographs taken)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2004 Mar-May Chester 1 on 3/21 in Lower Oxford Twp. (Nick Pulcinella)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2004-2005 Dec-Feb Chester one bird was found in Fallowfield Twp.12/18 (Armas Hill). No Desc
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2005 Jun-Jul Dauphin single female observed 7/27 west of Graz (William Reid). No Desc
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2005 Aug-Nov Lebanon an immature male at Mt. Pleasant Rd 9/29-10/2 was a first county record (Ken and Jane Light, Randy C. Miller, Kate Miller, m. obs.)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2005-2006 Dec-Feb Chester a male was seen in the midst of a flock of 200-300 near Chamber's Lake 2/10 (Nick Pulcinella)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2006 Aug-Nov Chester an adult male on 11/24 on the east side of Octoraro Reservoir (Chuck Chalfant).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2006 Mar-May Chester a male in a backyard in West Chester 3/5 was photographed (Nick Pulcinella, Sharon Pulcinella).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2007 Mar-May Northampton one at a feeder in Plainfield Twp.4/26 (Kathy Sieminski).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2007 Mar-May Delaware a female at the Philadelphia International Airport 3/23-4/6 (Al Guarente). Another female was present 4/3 (Dirk Robinson)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2007-2008 Dec-Feb Chester Two in a large blackbird flock in West Sadsbury Twp, 1/17 (Deuane Hoffman)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2007-2008 Dec-Feb Lancaster Found on Solanco CBC, 12/16; also, near Gap, a male and a female (Deuane Hoffman); and one in a mixed flock near Quarryville, 1/27 (Tom Raub).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2009 Mar-May Lancaster one near Steelville 4/12-23 (Pamela Fisher, m.ob.).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2010 Aug-Nov Lancaster one near Wakefield 11/28 (Dave Wilton).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2010-2011 Dec-Feb Lancaster 2 in large blackbird flock north of Octoraro Lake along Route 472 on 12/18, one still present 12/19 (Tom Raub).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2011 Jun-Jul Erie male seen at a feeder 6/16.
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2011 Mar-May Northampton one photographed in an Allen Twp. yard 4/1 (Jim Figlar).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2011 Jun-Jul Bradford one 6/29 outside an apartment in Canton (Jessie Herman)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Chester one with a large blackbird flock in Cochranville 12/26 (Shannon Thompson, Dave Wilton)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2011-2012 Dec-Feb Lancaster a female was in a large blackbird flock west of Kirkwood 12/30 (Devich Farbotnik, Jason Horn, Matt Sabatine), 2 were seen in a large flock of blackbirds along Goshen Mills Road 1/8 (Alex Lamoreaux, Drew Weber), and one along Spruce Grove Rd. 1/15 (Chuck C
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2012 Aug-Nov Perry one at Waggoner's Gap 9/2 (Dave Grove, no doc)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2012 Mar-May Erie one flew past the Presque Isle Hawkwatch 3/20 (Jerry McWilliams, Russ States).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2012 Aug-Nov Washington one first year male at Greencove Wetlands 10/3 (Michael Dietrich fide John Boback, no doc).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2012 Aug-Nov Bucks one male at Wrightstown Twp. 11/28 (ph. Pat Fenstermacher, doc submitted)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2012-2013 Dec-Feb Chester one at Parkesburg 12/14 (Chuck Chalfant), one during Western Chester CBC 12/29 (Patrick Millar), one or 2 at Honeybrook 2/13-14 (Holly Merker, Al Guarente), and one at Bucktoe Preserve 2/24 (Kelly Nunn, Hank Davis)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2012-2013 Dec-Feb Lancaster up to 5 at Christiana 12/14-16 (Shannon Thompson, Dave Wilton, Mike Epler, ph. Geoff Malosh), 3 at Fairmont Rd. 12/26 (Ian Gardner, Alex Lamoreaux, Josh Lefever), 2 at Ferncrest Rd. 12/28 (Gordon Dimmig), one at Black Bear 2/7 (Carlton Groff).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2013 Mar-May Erie two males visited a feeder in Lake City 4/14 (Elaine Gaczkowski).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2013 Aug-Nov Erie one imm. male at Gull Point 9/15 (Tim Lenz, no doc)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2013 Mar-May Chester a male at Elverson 3/24 (Bob Cook, Ruth Cook), one in Pocopson (fide Dave Kruel), one in Downington 4/6 and 4/16 (Gretchen Roth), all were at feeders
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2013-2014 Dec-Feb Lancaster one male at Kirkwood 12/31 (David McNaughton) and 1/1 (Mike Epler), and 3 there 1/18 (Justin Bosler, Michael David).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2014 Mar-May Chester a male in a mixed blackbird flock in Cochranville 3/19 and one at a feeder in the same area 3/26 (Michael Gardner, no doc)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2014 Mar-May Westmoreland a male visited a feeder in Lower Burrel for one or two weeks before it was reported (fide Brian Shema), last seen 4/17 (Malcolm Harter, Mike Fialkovich, doc submitted).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2014-2015 Dec-Feb Lancaster up to 6 different birds 1/23-2/22 (Andrew Eberly, Barry Bell, Mike Epler, Meredith Lombard, Yoko Bowen).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2014-2015 Dec-Feb Adams one at Biglerville 12/20 represented a first county record (Vern Gauthier, NathanZalik)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2014-2015 Dec-Feb Chester one at Jennersville 1/17 (John Bradley), and one or 2 at Steelville 2/7-19 (Holly Merker, Kim Steininger, Patrick Millar, Deuane Hoffman)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2015-2016 Dec-Feb Philadelphia a female found under the Girard Point Bridge 2/27 (Todd Fellenbaum).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2015-2016 Dec-Feb Lancaster 15 at 11 locations 12/26-2/27 (m.ob.)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2015-2016 Dec-Feb Chester 5 at 4 locations 12/27-2/19 (m.ob.)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2016 Mar-May Erie one photographed in East Erie 4/17 (Larry Burlingame).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2017 Jun-Jul Centre one found 5/31 near Spring Mills (Alvin Stoltzfus, fide Chad Kaufmann) continued through 6/3 (Joe Verica, m.ob.).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2017 Mar-May Delaware one at Philadelphia Airport 3/7 (Al Guarente)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2017 Mar-May Lehigh One at Dorneyville 5/31, second countyrecords (Jillian Shellhammer,ph). Lycoming
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2017 Aug-Nov Tioga adult male photographed at aresidence near Stokesdale 8/3 (ph. Lori Redell, no doc).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2017-2018 Dec-Feb Berks female at a Boyertown feeder 12/30-1/3 (Ron and Karen Wagner)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2017-2018 Dec-Feb Luzerne female at Plymouth Flats 2/23 (Rick Koval).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018 Aug-Nov Montgomery one female-type at Fort Washington 10/15 (Bill Reaume).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018 Jun-Jul Centre one seen at Muddy Paws Marsh 7/7 (Tim Jegla, fide Joe Gyekis).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018 Mar-May Bucks one at feeder in Furlong 4/18 (Dick Bell, doc submitted - record accepted by PORC vote)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018 Mar-May Chester one in Cochranville 3/18 (Michael Gardner, no doc)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018 Mar-May Erie one at Lawrence Park 5/4 (Tez Darell, Chris Hannel, no doc)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018 Mar-May Lancaster a female at feeder in Gap 3/20 (Pamela Fisher, no doc)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018 Mar-May Northampton one on the Martin's Creek 3/6 (Jason Horn, no doc)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018 Mar-May Wayne one photographed at a feeder near Gouldsboro 5/17 (Anthony Staiano, Becky Staiano, Rob Staiano, no doc).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018-2019 Dec-Feb Chester one at Atglen 2/16 (Ross Gallardy)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2018-2019 Dec-Feb Lancaster at least 4 near Little Britain 1/27-28 (m.ob.), associated with very large blackbird flock.
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2019 Mar-May Erie a male flew past the Presque Isle Hawkwatch 5/6 (Jerry McWilliams).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2019-2020 Dec-Feb Chester one at Cochranville 1/29 (Jason Horn).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2020 Aug-Nov Bucks one at Peace Valley Park 8/17 (August Mirabella, doc submitted)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2020 Mar-May Elk one in the East Branch Lake vicinity 5/12 (Brendyn Baptiste), no doc.
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2020 Aug-Nov Cumberland one male along Ridge Road north of Shippensburg 10/4 (Marian Sensensing, no doc).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2020-2021 Dec-Feb Lancaster several with large blackbird flocks in southern part of county 1/14-24 (Sara Busch).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2021 Mar-May Allegheny first year male at feeder in Elizabeth Twp. 5/3-10 (Scott Furlong, m.ob.), doc submitted, third county record
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2021 Mar-May Lancaster male near Quarryville 3/3 (Warren Wolf), no doc and female near Penryn 3/4 (Bruce Carl), no doc.
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2021 Aug-Nov Erie one immature feeding in a duck trap (without actually being trapped) at Gull Point 11/13 (Justin Berkheimer, Jerry McWilliams, doc submitted).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2021-2022 Dec-Feb Lancaster an immature near Peach Bottom with a blackbird flock 1/27 (Eric Zawatski).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022 Jun-Jul Wayne immature male photographed near Damascus Volunteer Ambulance parking lot 6/16-17 (John Harvey, Chris Fischer, m.ob., ph.).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022 Mar-May Chester one south of Pottstown 3/22 (Jennifer Faraschon)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022 Mar-May Clarion one near Knox 4/8-10 (Paulette Colantonio, Gary Edwards, Mike Leahy), first county record
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022 Mar-May Erie one at Presque Isle SP 4/28 (John Campbell)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022 Mar-May Montgomery one at Palm/Hosensack Farmland 4/12 (Paul Heveran).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022 Aug-Nov Erie one at Gull Point 9/1 (Katie Anderson, doc submitted).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022-2023 Dec-Feb Chester at least two within a huge blackbird flock north of Atglen 2/2-3 (Larry Bernhardt, m.ob., doc submitted)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022-2023 Dec-Feb Erie one at ranger station feeder 12/9 (Don Snyder, doc status unknown)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2022-2023 Dec-Feb Lancaster at least one in a blackbird flock near Quarryville 1/30 (Warren Wolf, Nina Wolf, doc status unknown) and both males and females in a large mixed flock near Gap and White Horse 2/2-6 (Larry Bernhardt, Ross Gallardy, m.ob., doc submitted). The Chester and L
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2023 Mar-May Cameron one at Sterling Run 3/18 (Grace Johnson), doc submitted
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2023 Mar-May Erie one at Presque Isle State Park 5/11 (Julie Willis), no doc.
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2023 Jun-Jul Erie an immature male was seen at Gull Point on 6/30 (Jason Bojczyk, Brian Miller, ph.).
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2024 Mar-May Cumberland one at Horner's Rd 5/1 (Dave Kerr, Doris Brookens, Steve Brookens, Tim Johnson), second county record, no doc
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2024 Mar-May Lackawanna two photographed at a feeder on private property near Clark's Summit (Susan Petty), doc submitted
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2024 Mar-May Luzerne one photographed at a feeder 4/28 (eBird), doc submitted.