Penn Forest Reservoir
Pennsylvania · Northeast
About This Location
Penn Forest Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Pennsylvania, with 201 species recorded on eBird. This forest and lake habitat attracts Wild Turkey, Bald Eagle, and American Crow among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Brant
Branta bernicla
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
American Black Duck
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Red-eyed Vireo
American Robin
Chipping Sparrow
Ovenbird
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart
Northern Parula
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Common Loon
Turkey Vulture
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
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Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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