Washington Boro Records

340-01-2012 Black-headed Gull

The committee approved this record based on the excellent photos of the bird taken by Meredith Lombard.

Black-headed Gull     Larus ridibundus
Date of Sighting:  5 February 2012 to 10 March 2012
County : LANCASTER    Location : WASHINGTON BORO
Observer(s): Eric Witmer, multiple observers
Date of Submission: 2012
Submitted by: Meredith Lombard
Written Description:  No        Photo: Yes        Specimen: No         Recording: No

Black-headed Gull photographed in the Susquehanna River in Washington Boro, Lancaster Co. by Meredith Lombard
Black-headed Gull photographed in the Susquehanna River in Washington Boro, Lancaster Co. by Meredith Lombard
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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

Least Tern – Washington Boro, Lancaster

Least Tern is no longer on the review list so this sighting did not go through the committee and is posted here because it is a species of interest.

Least Tern — Washington Boro, Lancaster County; May 31, 2002. Photo by Tom Amico.

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Posted in notable species

334-01-2000 Long-tailed Jaeger

Long-tailed Jaeger — Washington Boro, Lancaster County; May 23, 2000. Photo by Rick Wiltraut. This bird represents the 1st record for Pennsylvania!


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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed

831-01-1999 Seaside Sparrow

Seaside Sparrow — Washington Boro, Lancaster County; April 20, 1999. Photo by Eric Witmer. This bird represents one of only a handful of records for Pennsylvania.

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Posted in Accepted, Class I - Photograph, Completed