Species: Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Number of Individuals observed: 1
Date of Sighting: 12/4/2018
County : Schuylkill
Location : Pine Grove Township Recreation Park
GPS Coordinates: 40.552561, -76.413617
Observer(s): Ian Gardner
Date of Submission: 3/1/2019
Submitted by: Ian Gardner
Written Description: Yes Photo: Yes Specimen: no Recording: no
eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S50420040
Species: Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Number of Individuals observed: 1
Date of Sighting: 12/4/2018
County : Bucks
Location : Peace Valley County Park
GPS Coordinates: 40.323100, -75.199774
Observer(s): August Mirabella
Date of Submission: 12/17/2018
Submitted by: August Mirabella
Written Description: Yes Photo: Yes Specimen: no Recording: no
eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S50435084
Species: Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Number of Individuals observed: 2
Date of Sighting: 2/12/2016
County : Philadelphia
Location : Franklin D. Roosevelt Park, Philadelphia
GPS Coordinates:
Observer(s): Al Guarente
Date of Submission: 2/17/2016
Submitted by: Al Guarante
Written Description: Yes Photo: Yes Specimen: no Recording: no
Species: Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
Number of Individuals observed: 1
Date of Sighting: 1/10/2013
County : BUCKS
Location : New Britain Township, Peace Valley Park
GPS Coordinates: 40.328573,-75.190843
Observer(s): Tom Johnson
Date of Submission: 1-13-2013
Submitted by: Tom Johnson
Written Description: Yes Photo: Yes Specimen: No Recording: Yes
Barnacle Goose — Green Lane Reservoir, Montgomery County; February 24-27, 2011. Photo by Martin Dellwo.
One fed with Canada Geese and a Greater White-fronted Goose. This species has become nearly annual in southeast Pennsylvania almost always found in flocks of Canada Geese. See Malosh and Pulcinella (2008) to review acceptance criteria established by PORC for this species.
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