Lehigh Valley bird sightings for week ended November 6

Red Crossbill

Here are the Lehigh Valley bird sightings for the week ended November 6. The list was compiled by Dave DeReamus, of the Eastern PA Birdline, which is sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Audubon Society.

Plainfield Township, Northampton County
Common Redpoll, 1 on October 31 at a private feeder.

Little Gap, Carbon County
Bald Eagle, 3 on November 1; 4 on November 2, and 3 on November 4.
Northern Goshawk, 1 on November 4.
Golden Eagle, 3 on November 3 and November 4.
Merlin, 4 on November 4.
Red Crossbill, 3 on November 4; 31 on November 2, and 1 on November 4 (fly-bys).
Pine Siskin, 17 on November 2; 3 on November 3, and 8 on November 5 (fly-bys).
Common Redpoll, 1 on November 2 (fly-by).

Bake Oven Knob, Lehigh County
Ruffed Grouse, 1 on November 4.
Bald Eagle, 3 on November 4.
Northern Goshawk, 1 on November 2.
Golden Eagle, 2 on November 3 and 4 on November 4.
Also seen: Common Raven.

Green Lane Reservoir, Montgomery County
(at the Knight Lake area)
Cackling Goose, 1 on November 2.

Merrill Creek Reservoir in New Jersey
(at the Scotts Mountain Hawkwatch)
Bald Eagle, 2 on November 3.
Northern Goshawk, 1 on November 2.
Golden Eagle, 1 on November 2.

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