The following birds were seen in Berks County,
Pennsylvania in 2008. 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.
Sightings in 2008 (251 species) |
Greater white-fronted goose
Snow goose Ross’ goose Brant Cackling goose Canada goose Mute swan Trumpeter swan Tundra swan Wood duck Gadwall American wigeon American black duck Mallard Blue-winged teal Northern shoveler Northern pintail Green-winged teal Canvasback Redhead Ring-necked duck Greater scaup Lesser scaup White-winged scoter Long-tailed duck Bufflehead Common goldeneye Hooded merganser Common merganser Red-breasted merganser Ruddy duck Ring-necked pheasant Ruffed grouse Wild turkey Common loon Pied-billed grebe Horned grebe Western/Clarks grebe Red-necked grebe Double-crested cormorant Anhinga American bittern Great blue heron Great egret Little blue heron Green heron Black-crowned night-heron Yellow-crowned night heron 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 Ferruginous hawk Rough-legged hawk Golden eagle |
American kestrel
Merlin Peregrine falcon American coot Semipalmated plover Killdeer American avocet Greater yellowlegs Lesser yellowlegs Solitary sandpiper Spotted sandpiper Upland sandpiper Semipalmated sandpiper Least sandpiper White-rumped sandpiper Pectoral sandpiper Dunlin Stilt sandpiper Short-billed dowitcher Wilson’s snipe American woodcock Red-necked phalarope Laughing gull Bonaparte's gull Ring-billed gull Herring gull Iceland gull Lesser black-backed gull Great black-backed gull Caspian 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 Short-eared Owl Northern saw-whet owl Common nighthawk Whip-poor-will Chimney swift Ruby-throated hummingbird Rufous 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 Scissor-tailed flycatcher Northern shrike White-eyed vireo Yellow-throated vireo Blue-headed vireo Warbling vireo Philadelphia vireo Red-eyed vireo Blue jay American crow Fish crow Common raven Horned lark Purple martin Tree swallow N. rough-winged swallow Bank swallow Cliff swallow Barn swallow 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 Bohemian Waxwing Cedar waxwing 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 |
Yellow-throated warbler
Pine warbler Prairie warbler Palm warbler Bay-breasted warbler Blackpoll warbler Cerulean warbler Black-and-white warbler American redstart Prothonotory warbler Worm-eating warbler Swainson’s 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 Eastern towhee American tree sparrow Chipping 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 Northern cardinal Rose-breasted grosbeak Blue grosbeak Indigo bunting Dickcissel 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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