Lehigh Valley bird sightings for June 27

Blue Grosbeak (male)

Here are the Lehigh Valley bird sightings for the week ended June 27. The list was compiled by Dave DeReamus, of the Eastern PA Birdline, which is sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Audubon Society.

Bear Swamp, Northampton County

White-throated Sparrow, 1 on June 25.

Bethlehem, Northampton County

Peregrine Falcon, 5 in June 24; 2 on June 26.

Lehigh Gap Nature Center, Carbon County

Blue Grosbeak, 2 on June 22.

Wild Creek Reservoir, Carbon County

Olive-sided Flycatcher, 1 from June 21 through at least June 26.

Whitehall, Lehigh County

Blue Grosbeak, 1 on June 21 and June 22 along Bridge Street.

Dark-eyed Junco, 1 on June 14.

Allentown, Lehigh County

Black-crowned Night-Heron, 1 fly-by on June 15.

Yellow-throated Warbler, 1 on June 22 at Lehigh Canal Park.

Green Lane Reservoir, Montgomery County

Ruddy Duck, 1 on June 21.

Kintnersville, Bucks County

Peregrine Falcon, 1 on June 14.

Peace Valley Park, Bucks County

Prothonotary Warbler, 2 during the past week.

To report bird sightings to Dave DeReamus, send an e-mail to becard@rcn.com with the word "Birdline" in the subject heading.