Lehigh Valley bird sightings for May 14

Common Gallinule

Here are the Lehigh Valley bird sightings for the week ended May 14. The list was compiled by Dave DeReamus, of the Eastern PA Birdline, which is sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Audubon Society.

Martins Creek Power Plant, Northampton County
(at the boat launch area)
White-winged Scoter, 1 from May 7 to at least May 13.
Common Gallinule, 1 on May 7.

Jacobsburg State Park, Northampton County
Orange-crowned Warbler, 1 on May 9.
Blue Grosbeak, 1 on May 9.

Graver Arboretum, Northampton County
Red-headed Woodpecker, 1 on May 8.

Beltzville State Park, Carbon County
Long-tailed Duck, 2 on May 8.
Red-breasted Merganser, 1 on May 8; 5 on May 13.
Red-throated Loon, 1 on May 10 and May 13.

Leaser Lake, Lehigh County
Rusty Blackbird, 4 on May 7.

Red-necked Grebe

Green Lane Reservoir, Montgomery County
(at the Church Road area)
Bonaparte's Gull, 1 on May 7.
Marsh Wren, 1 on May 7 and May 8.

(at the Walt Road area)
Red-necked Grebe, 1 on May 8.

Lake Towhee, Bucks County
Trumpeter Swan, 1 to at least May 8.

Lake Nockamixon, Bucks County
Red-breasted Merganser, 2 on May 10.

Peace Valley Park, Bucks County
Prothonotary Warbler, 1 to at least May 9.

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