John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge Records

119a-02-2020 Green-winged Teal (Eurasian) Philadelphia

Species: Green-winged Teal (Eurasian) (Anas crecca crecca)

Number of individuals observed: 1

Date of sighting: 2020/12/29

County: Philadelphia

Location: John Heinz NWR–impoundment (Philadelphia Co.)

GPS coordinates: 39.8893501, -75.26014570000001

Observers: Rich Ziegler

eBird checklists with confirmed media:
https://ebird.org/checklist/S78239542

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph (expedited), Completed, eBird Expedited Review

543-01-2020 Vermilion Flycatcher Philadelphia

Species: Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)

Number of individuals observed: 1

Date of sighting: 10-09-2020

County: Philadelphia

Location: John Heinz Wildlife Refuge

GPS coordinates: 39.886595, -75.262718

Observer(s): Daniel Kalamarides

Date of submission: 10-09-2020

Submitted by: Daniel Kalamarides

Supporting evidence:

Written description: yesPhotograph: yesVideo: noAudio recording: noSpecimen: no

eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S74599951

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph (expedited), Completed, eBird Expedited Review

364-03-2020 Royal Tern Philadelphia

Species: Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus)

Number of individuals observed: 1

Date of sighting: 2020/10/21

County: Philadelphia

Location: John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum, Philadelphia US-PA 39.87835, -75.25890

GPS coordinates: 39.878351, -75.258903

Observers: Rebecca Syring

eBird checklists with confirmed media:
https://ebird.org/checklist/S75181011

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph (expedited), Completed, eBird Expedited Review

242-01-2019 Purple Gallinule Philadelphia

Species: Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  9/16/2019

County :   Philadelphia

Location :  John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

GPS Coordinates:  39.8900, -75.2601

Observer(s):  Michael David, Zach Millen

Date of Submission:  1/30/2020

Submitted by:  Michael David

Written Description: Yes                 Photo: Yes                Specimen:     no   Recording:  no

eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S59867978

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

266-01-2019 American Oystercatcher Philadelphia

Species: American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  8/26/2019

County :   Philadelphia

Location :  John Heinz NWR Impoundment

GPS Coordinates:

Observer(s):  Geoff Veith

Date of Submission:  9/9/2019

Submitted by:  Geoff Veith

Written Description:             Yes     Photo:            No       Specimen:     no   Recording: no

eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S59292282

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Posted in Class IV-B, Completed, Not Accepted

102-05-2019 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Philadelphia

Species: Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)

Number of Individuals observed:  4

Date of Sighting:  7/21/2019

County :   Philadelphia

Location :  John Heinz NWR at Tinicum

GPS Coordinates:

Observer(s):  Martin Dellwo

Date of Submission:  8/10/2019

Submitted by:  Martin Dellwo

Written Description:             Yes     Photo:            Yes     Specimen:     no   Recording: no

eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58344376

 

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

242-01-2017 Purple Gallinule Delaware

Species: Purple Gallinule

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  6/16/2017

County :   Delaware

Location :  John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

GPS Coordinates:  39.87616, -75.25750

Observer(s):  Kurt Hummel

Date of Submission:  6/25/2017

Submitted by:  Kurt Hummel

Written Description: Yes                 Photo: Yes                Specimen:     no   Recording:  no

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

340-01-2016 Black-headed Gull Philadelphia

Species: Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting: 12/26/2016

County :   Philadelphia

Location :  John Heinz NWR

GPS Coordinates: 39.890209, -75.261185

Observer(s): Michael Walter, Pamela Barton

Date of Submission:   12/27/2016

Submitted by: Michael Walter

Written Description:             Yes     Photo:            Yes     Specimen:     no   Recording: no

 

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

576-01-2012 Cave Swallow

Species: Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva

Date of Sighting: 10-31-2012 8:00 a.m.; 12:05 p.m.
County : PHIL.; and DE Counties
Location : John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
GPS Coordinates: 39.887348, -75.260732
Observer(s): Todd Fellenbaum, Adrian Binns, Debbie Beer, Al Guarente, Frank Windfelder, and many others
Date of Submission: 11-1-2012 (Al Guarente) and 11-5-2012 (Todd Fellenbaum)
Submitted by: 11-1-2012 (Al Guarente) and 11-5-2012 (Todd Fellenbaum)

Written Description: Yes x 2 Photo: No Specimen: No Recording: No

Documentation

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Posted in Accepted, Class II, Completed

331-04-2012 Red Phalarope

Species: Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicaria

Date of Sighting: 10-31-2012
County : Philadelphia
Location : Philadelphia, John Heintz NWR
GPS Coordinates: 39.88608, -75.25987
Observer(s): Todd Fellenbaum, Adrian Binns, Debbie Beer, Al Guarent e, Frank Windfelder , and many ot hers.
Date of Submission: 11-5-2012
Submitted by: Todd Fellenbaum

Written Description: Yes Photo: No Specimen: No Recording: No

Documentation

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Posted in Accepted, Class III, Completed