Middle Creek WMA Records

108-01-2020 Pink-footed Goose Lancaster

Posted onBy Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

Species: Pink-footed Goose (Anser rachyrhynchus)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  2/16/2020, 2/26/2020, 3/8/2020

County :   Lancaster

Location :  Woods Edge Park, Middle Creek WMA

GPS Coordinates:

Observer(s):  Pamela Fisher, Warren and Nina Wolf, Ted Nichols II, Zach Millen, Mike Epler, Kim Morelock, Seth McComsey, Keith Leidich, Larry Bernhardt, John Lahr

Date of Submission:  2/16/2020, 2/26/2020

Submitted by:  Pamela Fisher (x2), Randall Nett

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

eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S64601350,https://ebird.org/checklist/S65150059,https://ebird.org/checklist/S64719860

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

089-01-2019 Cattle Egret Lancaster

Posted onBy Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

Species: Cattle Egret (Bulbucis ibis)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  5/18/2019

County :   Lancaster

Location :  Middle Creek WMA

GPS Coordinates:  40.278483, -76.222141

Observer(s):  Pam Fisher

Date of Submission:  5/18/2019

Submitted by:  Pam Fisher

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

eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S56438317

Video Link:  DSCN1858

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

009-01-2018 Eared Grebe Lancaster

Posted onBy Posted in Accepted, Class III, Completed

Species: Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  3/30/2018

County :   Lancaster

Location :  Middle Creek WMA

GPS Coordinates:

Observer(s):  Bruce Carl

Date of Submission:  10/31/2018

Submitted by:  Bruce Carl

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

eBird Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S44084152

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Posted in Accepted, Class III, Completed

782-01-2017 Western Tanager Lancaster

Posted onBy Posted in Accepted, Class III, Completed

Species: Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana)

Number of Individuals observed: 1

Date of Sighting:   12/31/2017

County :   Lancaster

Location : Middlecreek WMA

GPS Coordinates: 40.2780921, -78.1842427

Observer(s):   Jonathan Heller, Larry Bernhardt, Andrew Keister, Pamela Fisher, Marcy Connie

Date of Submission:   1/1/2018

Submitted by:   Jonathan Heller, Pamela Fisher

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

 

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Posted in Accepted, Class III, Completed

089-01-2017 Cattle Egret Lancaster/Lebanon

Posted onBy Posted in Class IV-B, Completed, Not Accepted

Species: Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  9/9/2017

County :   Lancaster/Lebanon

Location : Middle Creek WMA, Stop 3

GPS Coordinates:

Observer(s):  Joshua Edward Schulz

Date of Submission:   9/16/2017

Submitted by:  Joshua Schulz

 

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

 

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Posted in Class IV-B, Completed, Not Accepted

093-06-2017 White Ibis Lebanon

Posted onBy Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

Species: White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)

Number of Individuals observed:  1

Date of Sighting:  8/10/2017

County :   Lebanon

Location :  Middle Creek WMA

GPS Coordinates:  40.288505, -76.244366

Observer(s):  Tim Becker, Steve Ferreri, Ted Nichols, Meredith Lombard, Randy Miller, Pat and Richard Williams, + more

Date of Submission:   6/24/2018

Submitted by:  Tim Becker

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

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

235-01-2012 King Rail

Posted onBy Posted in Class IV-A, Completed, Not Accepted

Species:   King Rail    Rallus elegans
Date of Sighting:  2 June 2012 to 4 June 2012
County : LANCASTER/LEBANON     Location : MIDDLE CREEK WMA
Observer(s): Kevin Lutz, Keith Lutz, Randy Miller
Date of Submission: 2012
Submitted by: Kevin Lutz, Randy Miller
 Written Description:  Yes    Photo: No       Specimen: No         Recording: No

Committee notes: The committee felt the identification was probably correct but the vocally similar Clapper Rail was not adequately eliminated in this description.

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Posted in Class IV-A, Completed, Not Accepted