Lehigh Valley bird sightings for the week of February 12

Male Redhead

Here are the Lehigh Valley bird sightings for the week ended February 12. The list was compiled by Dave DeReamus, of the Eastern PA Birdline, which is sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Audubon Society.

Portland, Northampton County
(at the Portland footbridge)
Barrow's Goldeneye, 1 female on February 11.

Martins Creek Power Plant, Northampton County
(at the boat launch area)
Spotted Sandpiper, 1 from January 5 to at least February 11.

Lynn Township, Lehigh County
(along Bausch Road)
Wilson's Snipe, 2 on February 5 to at least February 7.

Haafsville, Lehigh County
Eastern Phoebe, 1 from February 5 to at least February 10.

Fogelsville Quarry, Lehigh County
Redhead, 1 on February 6.
Canvasback, 1 on February 10.

Allentown, Lehigh County
(at the Dorney Park pond)
Cackling Goose, 1 on February 11.

Alburtis, Lehigh County
(along Smith Lane)
Lapland Longspur, 1 on February 10; 2 on February 11.

Kintnersville, Bucks County
Peregrine Falcon, 1 on February 8.

Tinicum Park, Bucks County
Pine Siskin, 5 on February 7.

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