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The following birds were seen in Berks County, Pennsylvania in 2003. This report was provided by Ken Lebo, past president of the Baird Ornithological Club. The Baird Ornithological club sponsors many birding walks throughout the year. These walks and monthly lectures can be found at the web page highlighted above. Among the contributors are: Ken Lebo, Dean and Anna Kendall, Devich Farbotnick, Matt Wlasniewski, David Barber, Peter Saenger, Joan Silagy, Katrina Knight, Tom Clauser, Kerry Grim, Colin Hurner and Dave Hughes. The list follows the checklist order of the American Ornithologists' Union. Sightings in 2003 (251 species) |
| Red-throated loon
Common loon Pied-billed grebe Horned grebe Red-necked grebe Double-crested cormorant Anhinga American bittern Least bittern Great blue heron Great egret Snowy egret Green heron Black-crowned night-heron Tundra swan Trumpeter swan Mute swan Greater White-fronted Goose Snow goose Ross' goose Brant Canada goose Wood duck Green-winged teal American black duck Mallard Northern pintail Blue-winged teal Northern shoveler Gadwall American wigeon Canvasback Redhead Ring-necked duck Greater scaup Lesser scaup Long-tailed duck Black scoter Surf scoter White-winged scoter Common goldeneye Bufflehead Hooded merganser Common merganser Red-breasted merganser Ruddy duck Black vulture Turkey vulture Osprey Mississippi kite Bald eagle Northern harrier Sharp-shinned hawk Cooper's hawk Northern goshawk Red-shouldered hawk Broad-winged hawk Red-tailed hawk Rough-legged hawk Golden eagle American kestrel Merlin Peregrine falcon |
Gyrefalcon
Ring-necked pheasant Ruffed grouse Wild turkey Sora Common moorhen American coot Black-bellied plover Semipalmated plover Killdeer Greater yellowlegs Lesser yellowlegs Solitary sandpiper Spotted sandpiper Ruddy turnstone Semipalmated sandpiper Western sandpiper Least sandpiper White-rumped sandpiper Baird's sandpiper Pectoral sandpiper Dunlin Short-billed dowitcher Common snipe American woodcock Laughing gull Bonaparte's gull Ring-billed gull Herring gull Iceland gull Lesser black-backed gull Glaucous gull Great black-backed gull Caspian tern Common tern Arctic tern Forster's tern Black tern Rock dove Mourning dove Black-billed cuckoo Yellow-billed cuckoo Barn owl Eastern screech owl Great horned owl Barred owl Long-eared owl Northern saw-whet owl Common nighthawk Whip-poor-will Chimney swift Ruby-throated hummingbird Belted kingfisher Red-headed woodpecker Red-bellied woodpecker Yellow-bellied sapsucker Downy woodpecker Hairy woodpecker Northern flicker Pileated woodpecker Olive-sided flycatcher Eastern wood-pewee Yellow-bellied flycatcher |
Acadian flycatcher
Willow flycatcher Least flycatcher Eastern phoebe Great crested flycatcher Eastern kingbird Horned lark Purple martin Tree swallow N. rough-winged swallow Bank swallow Cliff swallow Barn swallow Blue jay American crow Fish crow Common raven Carolina chickadee Black-capped chickadee Tufted titmouse Red-breasted nuthatch White-breasted nuthatch Brown creeper Carolina wren House wren Winter wren Golden-crowned kinglet Ruby-crowned kinglet Blue-gray gnatcatcher Eastern bluebird Veery Gray-cheeked thrush Bicknell's thrush Swainson's thrush Hermit thrush Wood thrush American robin Varied thrush Gray catbird Northern mockingbird Brown thrasher European starling American pipit Cedar waxwing Northern shrike White-eyed vireo Blue-headed vireo Yellow-throated vireo Warbling vireo Philadelphia vireo Red-eyed vireo Blue-winged warbler Golden-winged warbler Tennessee warbler Orange-crowned warbler Nashville warbler Northern parula Yellow warbler Chestnut-sided warbler Magnolia warbler Cape May warbler Black-throated blue warbler Yellow-rumped warbler |
Black-throated green warbler
Blackburnian warbler Pine warbler Prairie warbler Palm warbler Bay-breasted warbler Blackpoll warbler Cerulean warbler Black-and-white warbler American redstart Prothonotary warbler Worm-eating warbler Ovenbird Northern waterthrush Louisiana waterthrush Kentucky warbler Connecticut warbler Mourning warbler Common yellowthroat Hooded warbler Wilson's warbler Canada warbler Yellow-breasted chat Scarlet tanager Northern cardinal Rose-breasted grosbeak Blue grosbeak Indigo bunting Eastern towhee American tree sparrow Chipping sparrow Clay-colored sparrow Field sparrow Vesper sparrow Savannah sparrow Grasshopper sparrow Fox sparrow Song sparrow Lincoln's sparrow Swamp sparrow White-throated sparrow White-crowned sparrow Dark-eyed junco Lapland longspur Snow bunting Bobolink Red-winged blackbird Eastern meadowlark Rusty blackbird Common grackle Brown-headed cowbird Orchard oriole Baltimore oriole Purple Finch House finch Red crossbill White-winged crossbill Common redpoll Pine siskin American goldfinch Evening grosbeak House sparrow |
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