Contributors: Kerry Bell, Kimberly Berry, David Brenneman, Dave Brooke, Ron Burkert, John Campbell, Michele Carlson, Richard Chirichiello, Jeff Cieslak, Donna Collett, Chapin Czarnecki, Natalie Donofrio, Benjamin Hack, Eric Hall, Jacob Hall, Amy Henrici, John Kramer, Nick Logan, Mike Lyden, Michael McDevitt, Dan McGuire, Jerry McWilliams, Jackson Medeiros, Dan Mendenhall, Susan Miller, Elizabeth Nicholson, Richard Nugent, Mark Strittmatter, John Taylor, Will Toret, Mark Vass, Mike Weible, Sarah Wetzel, Cheri Widzowski.
Compiler: Amy Taracido
Tuesday, 2 December 2025 through Tuesday, 9 December 2025
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NOTE: TUNDRA SWAN, COMMON GOLDENEYE, SURF SCOTER, LONG-TAILED DUCK, PALM WARBLER, FOX SPARROW continue to be reported.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY:
In Creighton on 12/3 and 12/5-12/8, 1 SNOW GOOSE (DB et. al.).
In Oakmont through 12/8, 1 RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD continued (RB).
On 12/6 in Aspinwall Riverfront Park, 1 SNOW GOOSE (DMe et. al.).
At Duck Hollow on 12/6, 1 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL (CC et. al.).
On 12/8 at the mouth of Flaugherty Run, 1 WHITE-WINGED SCOTER (MV).
At Bell Harbor Marina on 12/9, 1 WHITE-WINGED SCOTER (AH et. al.).
BEAVER COUNTY:
At Raccoon Creek State Park on 12/4, 4 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS (DC).
On 12/5 at Dobbins Landing, 1 BROWN PELICAN (JCa).
FAYETTE COUNTY:
On 12/2 near Connellsville, 2 ROSS'S GEESE (KBel).
In Farmington on 12/4, 1 ROSS'S GOOSE, SNOW GEESE (DMc).
At Greenlick Run Lake on 12/6-12/7, 2 ROSS'S GEESE (ND et. al.).
INDIANA COUNTY:
Over Indiana on 12/4, 1 GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE (MW).
On 12/5 at Yellow Creek State Park, 1 GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE; on 12/7, 3 GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE (JT, NL); on 12/8, 4 GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE (CW); on 12/9, 3 GREATER-WHITE-FRONTED GEESE (MS).
At Two Lick Creek Reservoir on 12/5, 17 SANDHILL CRANES (JT).
LAWRENCE COUNTY:
On 12/3 near New Beaver, 2 SNOW GEESE (BH).
At State Gamelands #151 on 12/3, 2 SNOW GEESE (RN).
North of Plain Grove on 12/3, 1 NORTHERN SHRIKE (RN).
On 12/3 in the Volant Strips area, 1 LAPLAND LONGSPUR (RN); on 12/7, 1 NORTHERN SHRIKE, 2 CACKLING GEESE (JH).
MERCER COUNTY:
Along Route 79 near Stoneboro on 12/3, 2 SNOW GEESE (EH).
SOMERSET COUNTY:
On 12/3 near Hi-View Gardens Farm & Greenhouse, 1 flyover SNOW GOOSE (SW).
In Salisbury on 12/4, 12 SNOW GEESE (DB).
WARREN COUNTY:
On 12/5 near Triumph, 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS (EN).
WESTMORELAND COUNTY:
At Saint Vincent College on 12/3-12/7, 4 SNOW GEESE (RC, SM, WT); also on 12/7-12/9, 1 ROSS'S GOOSE (WT et. al.).
On 12/5 in Latrobe, 4 SNOW GEESE (MM); on 12/6, 3 SNOW GEESE (MC); on 12/8-12/9, 1 ROSS'S GOOSE (MM).
At Mammoth Park on 12/5-12/6, 3 ROSS'S GEESE (RC et. al.).
At Twin Lakes Park on 12/8, 1-2 ROSS'S GEESE (ND).
