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Local Bird Sightings from Club Members: Recent (top) & Rare (bottom)

10/02/2026, Cape May Warbler, Augusta Co, (Antonio Martinez)
Cape May Warbler 10/02/2026, Augusta Co, (Antonio Martinez)
10/02/2026, Eastern Wood Pewee, Bells Lane, (Andrew Clem)
Eastern Wood Pewee 10/02/2026, Bells Lane, (Andrew Clem)
09/30/2026, Lincoln's Sparrow, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Scott Priebe)
Lincoln's Sparrow 09/30/2026, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Scott Priebe)
09/20/2026, Magnolia Warbler, Rt 610, Lyndhurst, (Vic Laubach)
Magnolia Warbler 09/20/2026, Rt 610, Lyndhurst, (Vic Laubach)
09/20/2026, Eastern Screech-Owl, Dooms, (Rich Wood)
Eastern Screech-Owl 09/20/2026, Dooms, (Rich Wood)
09/17/2026, Solitary Sandpiper, McCormick Mill, (Bonnie Hughes)
Solitary Sandpiper 09/17/2026, McCormick Mill, (Bonnie Hughes)
09/17/2026, Osprey, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
Osprey 09/17/2026, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
09/17/2026, Merlin, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
Merlin 09/17/2026, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
09/17/2026, Broad-winged Hawk, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
Broad-winged Hawk 09/17/2026, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
09/16/2026, Palm Warbler, Augusta Co, (Ana Maria Allard)
Palm Warbler 09/16/2026, Augusta Co, (Ana Maria Allard)
08/27/2026, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 08/27/2026, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
08/21/2026, Black-and-white Warbler, Augusta Co, (Antonio Martinez)
Black-and-white Warbler 08/21/2026, Augusta Co, (Antonio Martinez)
08/21/2026, Baltimore Oriole, McCormick Farm, (Ana Maria Allard)
Baltimore Oriole 08/21/2026, McCormick Farm, (Ana Maria Allard)
08/08/2026, Grasshopper Sparrow, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Grasshopper Sparrow (missing foot) 8/8/2026, Swoope (Vic Laubach)
08/08/2026, Blue Grosbeak, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Blue Grosbeak 08/08/2026, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
08/07/2026, Common Raven, Middlebrook, (Rich Wood)
Common Raven 08/07/2026, Middlebrook, (Rich Wood)
07/26/2026, Hooded Warbler, Hone Quarry, (Joel Stauffer)
Hooded Warbler 07/26/2026, Hone Quarry, (Joel Stauffer)
2026-07-21 PIWO Bells Ln Andrew Clem
07/21/2026, Pileated Woodpecker, Bells Lane, (Andrew Clem)
Pileated Woodpecker 07/21/2026, Bells Lane, (Andrew Clem)
07/17/2026, Tree Swallow, Bells Lane, (Joel Stauffer)
Tree Swallow 07/17/2026, Bells Lane, (Joel Stauffer)
07/10/2026, Eastern Kingbird, Augusta Co, (Ana Maria Allard)
Eastern Kingbird 07/10/2026, Augusta Co, (Ana Maria Allard)
07/03/2026, Blue Grosbeak, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Vic Laubach)
Blue Grosbeak 07/03/2026, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Vic Laubach)
07/03/2026, Blackburnian Warbler, Hone Quarry, (Joel Stauffer)
Blackburnian Warbler 07/03/2026, Hone Quarry, (Joel Stauffer)
07/02/2026, Green Heron, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Green Heron 07/02/2026, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
06/28/2026, Dickcissel, New Hope, (Ana Maria Allard)
Dickcissel 06/28/2026, New Hope, (Ana Maria Allard)
06/28/2026, Barred Owl, Augusta Co, (Joel Stauffer)
Barred Owl 06/28/2026, Augusta Co, (Joel Stauffer)
06/24/2026, Wild Turkey, Augusta Co, (Sarah Foster)
Wild Turkey 06/24/2026, Augusta Co, (Sarah Foster)
06/22/2026, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Reddish Knob, (Andrew Clem)
Chestnut-sided Warbler 06/22/2026, Reddish Knob, (Andrew Clem)
06/19/2026, American Woodcock, Crimora, (Rich Wood)
American Woodcock 06/19/2026, Crimora, (Rich Wood)
06/18/2026, Eastern Whip-poor-will, Dowells Draft Trail, (Vic Laubach)
Eastern Whip-poor-will 06/18/2026, Dowells Draft Trail, (Vic Laubach)
06/18/2026, Hooded Merganser, Augusta Springs, (Vic Laubach)
Hooded Merganser 06/18/2026, Augusta Springs, (Vic Laubach)
06/18/2026, Prairie Warbler, Briery Branch Rd, (Vic Laubach)
Prairie Warbler 06/18/2026, Briery Branch Rd, (Vic Laubach)
06/17/2026, Vesper Sparrow, Guthrie Rd, (Scott Priebe)
Vesper Sparrow 06/17/2026, Guthrie Rd, (Scott Priebe)
06/17/2026, Common Yellowthroat, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Scott Priebe)
Common Yellowthroat 06/17/2026, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Scott Priebe)
06/17/2026, Grasshopper Sparrow, Guthrie Rd, (Scott Priebe)
Grasshopper Sparrow 06/17/2026, Guthrie Rd, (Scott Priebe)
06/07/2026, Red Crossbill, Briery Branch Rd, (Scott Priebe)
Red Crossbill 06/07/2026, Briery Branch Rd, (Scott Priebe)
06/05/2026, Eastern Bluebird, Staunton, (Ann Cline)
Eastern Bluebird 06/05/2026, Staunton, (Ann Cline)
06/04/2026, Ovenbird, Hone Quarry, (Joel Stauffer)
Ovenbird 06/04/2026, Hone Quarry, (Joel Stauffer)
06/04/2026, Common Grackle, Augusta Co, (Matt Diley)
Common Grackle 06/04/2026, Augusta Co, (Matt Diley)
05/21/2026, Alder Flycatcher, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Vic Laubach)
Alder Flycatcher 05/21/2026, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Vic Laubach)
05/21/2026, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Maple Flat Ponds, (Vic Laubach)
Olive-sided Flycatcher 05/21/2026, Maple Flat Ponds, (Vic Laubach)
05/20/2026, Brown Thrasher, McCormick Mill, (Bonnie Hughes)
Brown Thrasher 05/20/2026, McCormick Mill, (Bonnie Hughes)
05/20/2026, Short-billed Dowitcher, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Short-billed Dowitcher 05/20/2026, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
05/18/2026, Wilson’s Phalarope, Mt Solon, (Vic Laubach)
Wilson’s Phalarope 05/18/2026, Mt Solon, (Vic Laubach)
05/16/2026, Mourning Warbler, Augusta Springs, (Vic Laubach)
Mourning Warbler 05/16/2026, Augusta Springs, (Vic Laubach)
05/15/2026, Great Blue Heron, Gypsy Hill Park, (Margaret Johnson)
Great Blue Heron 05/15/2026, Gypsy Hill Park, (Margaret Johnson)
05/14/2026, Ruffed Grouse, Churchville VA, (Vic Laubach)
Ruffed Grouse 05/14/2026, Churchville VA, (Vic Laubach)
05/14/2026, Indigo Bunting, Augusta Springs, (Scott Priebe)
Indigo Bunting 05/14/2026, Augusta Springs, (Scott Priebe)
2026-05-06, Mourning Dove, Swoope (Vic Laubach)
05/12/2026, Mourning Dove, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Mourning Dove 05/12/2026, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
05/11/2026, Dickcissel, Quillen’s pond Lyndhurst VA, (Vic Laubach)
Dickcissel 05/11/2026, Quillen’s pond Lyndhurst VA, (Vic Laubach)
05/11/2026, Cedar Waxwing, Verona, (Ann Cline)
Cedar Waxwing 05/11/2026, Verona, (Ann Cline)
05/11/2026, Blackburnian Warbler, Briery Branch Gap, (Joel Stauffer)
Blackburnian Warbler 05/11/2026, Briery Branch Gap, (Joel Stauffer)
05/06/2026, Wilson’s Warbler, Verona, (Ann Cline)
Wilson’s Warbler 05/06/2026, Verona, (Ann Cline)
2026-04-30 OSPR Antonio Martinez
04/30/2026, Osprey, Augusta Co, (Antonio Martinez)
Osprey 04/30/2026, Augusta Co, (Antonio Martinez)
04/30/2026, Nashville Warbler, Swoope, (Sarah Foster)
Nashville Warbler 04/30/2026, Swoope, (Sarah Foster)
04/29/2026, Worm-eating Warbler, Augusta Springs, (Antonio Martinez)
Worm-eating Warbler 04/29/2026, Augusta Springs, (Antonio Martinez)
04/29/2026, Bobolink, Verona, (Ann Cline)
Bobolink 04/29/2026, Verona, (Ann Cline)
04/24/2026, Blackburnian Warbler, , (Vic Laubach)
Blackburnian Warbler 04/24/2026, , (Vic Laubach)
04/24/2026, Kentucky Warbler, Rt 610, Lyndhurst, (Scott Priebe)
Kentucky Warbler 04/24/2026, Rt 610, Lyndhurst, (Scott Priebe)
04/24/2026, Killdeer, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Killdeer 04/24/2026, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
04/23/2026, Palm Warbler, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Palm Warbler 04/23/2026, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
04/18/2026, Wood Duck, , (Joel Stauffer)
Wood Duck 04/18/2026, , (Joel Stauffer)
04/15/2026, Pectoral Sandpiper, Wilson’s Snipe, Lyndhurst, (Lynne Parks)
Pectoral Sandpiper, Wilson’s Snipe 04/15/2026, Lyndhurst, (Lynne Parks)
04/15/2026, Eastern Bluebird, , (Matt Diley)
Eastern Bluebird 04/15/2026, , (Matt Diley)
04/12/2026, Red Crossbill, High Knob, (Joel Stauffer)
Red Crossbill 04/12/2026, High Knob, (Joel Stauffer)
04/08/2026, Purple Martin, Stuarts Draft, (Rich Wood)
Purple Martin 04/08/2026, Stuarts Draft, (Rich Wood)
04/02/2026, Louisiana Waterthrush, , (Antonio Martinez)
Louisiana Waterthrush 04/02/2026, , (Antonio Martinez)
03/20/2026, Red-breasted Nuthatch, High Knob, (Joel Stauffer)
Red-breasted Nuthatch 03/20/2026, High Knob, (Joel Stauffer)
03/19/2026, Brown Creeper, , (Antonio Martinez)
Brown Creeper 03/19/2026, , (Antonio Martinez)
03/16/2026, Eastern Towhee, McCormick Farm, (Bonnie Hughes)
Eastern Towhee 03/16/2026, McCormick Farm, (Bonnie Hughes)
03/02/2026, Black Vulture, Buffalo Gap, (Vic Laubach)
Black Vulture 03/02/2026, Buffalo Gap, (Vic Laubach)
02/21/2026, Red-shouldered Hawk, , (Ann Cline)
Red-shouldered Hawk 02/21/2026, , (Ann Cline)
02/21/2026, American Kestrel, Bells Lane, (Matt Diley)
American Kestrel 02/21/2026, Bells Lane, (Matt Diley)
02/18/2026, Common Merganser, Goshen, (Jessica Painter)
Common Merganser 02/18/2026, Goshen, (Jessica Painter)
02/16/2026, Red-tailed Hawk, Bells Lane, (Ann Cline)
Red-tailed Hawk 02/16/2026, Bells Lane, (Ann Cline)
02/11/2026, Northern Harrier, Bells Lane, (Matt Diley)
Northern Harrier 02/11/2026, Bells Lane, (Matt Diley)
02/06/2026, Rusty Blackbird, Guthrie Rd, (Ana Maria Allard)
Rusty Blackbird 02/06/2026, Guthrie Rd, (Ana Maria Allard)
01/31/2026, Great-horned Owl, Greenville, (Vic Laubach)
Great-horned Owl 01/31/2026, Greenville, (Vic Laubach)
01/30/2026, Peregrine Falcon, Swoope, (Rich Wood)
Peregrine Falcon 01/30/2026, Swoope, (Rich Wood)
01/30/2026, Short-eared Owl, Swoope, (Scott Priebe)
Short-eared Owl 01/30/2026, Swoope, (Scott Priebe)
01/08/2026, Wilson’s Snipe, McCormick Farm, (Ann Cline)
Wilson’s Snipe 01/08/2026, McCormick Farm, (Ann Cline)
01/08/2026, Fox Sparrow, Braley Pond Rd, (Vic Laubach)
Fox Sparrow 01/08/2026, Braley Pond Rd, (Vic Laubach)
01/06/2026, Ross’s Goose, Snow Goose, Verona, (Antonio Martinez)
Ross’s Goose, Snow Goose 01/06/2026, Verona, (Antonio Martinez)
01/05/2026, Northern Harrier, Bells Lane, (Joel Stauffer)
Northern Harrier 01/05/2026, Bells Lane, (Joel Stauffer)
01/04/2026, Black-crowned Night Heron, Waynesboro, (Lynne Parks)
Black-crowned Night Heron 01/04/2026, Waynesboro, (Lynne Parks)
01/02/2026, Sandhill Crane, Bells Lane, (Lynne Parks)
Sandhill Crane 01/02/2026, Bells Lane, (Lynne Parks)
01/02/2026, Winter Wren, Augusta Springs, (Vic Laubach)
Winter Wren 01/02/2026, Augusta Springs, (Vic Laubach)
12/31/2025, Coopers Hawk, Waynesboro, (Rich Wood)
Coopers Hawk 12/31/2025, Waynesboro, (Rich Wood)
12/23/2025, White-crowned Sparrow, Bells Lane, (Andrew Clem)
White-crowned Sparrow 12/23/2025, Bells Lane, (Andrew Clem)
12/15/2025, Tennessee Warbler, Staunton, (Andrew Clem)
Tennessee Warbler 12/15/2025, Staunton, (Andrew Clem)
12/05/2025, American Kestrel, , (Ann Cline)
American Kestrel 12/05/2025, , (Ann Cline)
12/05/2025, Bald Eagle, Bells Lane, (Joel Stauffer)
Bald Eagle 12/05/2025, Bells Lane, (Joel Stauffer)
10/27/2025, Vesper Sparrow, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Vesper Sparrow 10/27/2025, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)

Rare/Uncommon Birds

09/12/2026, Black Tern, Sunset View Lake, (Vic Laubach)
Black Tern 09/12/2026, Sunset View Lake, (Vic Laubach)
08/24/2026, Mississippi Kite, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
Mississippi Kite 08/24/2026, Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, (Vic Laubach)
08/12/2026, Swallow-tailed Kite, New Hope, (Antonio Martinez)
Swallow-tailed Kite 08/12/2026, New Hope, (Antonio Martinez)
05/26/2026, White Pelican, Staunton, (Ann Cline)
White Pelican 05/26/2026, Staunton, (Ann Cline)
05/23/2026, Hudsonian Whimbrel, Mt Solon, (Mark Kosiewski)
Hudsonian Whimbrel 05/23/2026, Mt Solon, (Mark Kosiewski)
05/23/2026, Painted Bunting, Harrisonburg, (Mark Kosiewski)
Painted Bunting 05/23/2026, Harrisonburg, (Mark Kosiewski)
05/23/2026, Great White Heron (Great Blue), Mt Solon, (Vic Laubach)
Great White Heron (Great Blue) 05/23/2026, Mt Solon, (Vic Laubach)
04/30/2026, Prothonotary Warbler, Augusta Springs, (Lynne Parks)
Prothonotary Warbler 04/30/2026, Augusta Springs, (Lynne Parks)
04/08/2026, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Stuarts Draft, (Vic Laubach)
Eurasian Collared-Dove 04/08/2026, Stuarts Draft, (Vic Laubach)
03/19/2026, Western Tanager, Rockingham Co, (Darlene Coleman)
Western Tanager 03/19/2026, Rockingham Co, (Darlene Coleman)
03/02/2026, American Tree Sparrow, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Vic Laubach)
American Tree Sparrow 03/02/2026, Cowbane Prairie Preserve, (Vic Laubach)
02/02/2026, Golden Eagle, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
Golden Eagle 02/02/2026, Swoope, (Vic Laubach)
01/27/2026, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Verona, (Bill Benish)
Yellow-headed Blackbird 01/27/2026, Verona, (Bill Benish)
01/21/2026, Surf Scoter, Verona, (Ann Cline)
Surf Scoter 01/21/2026, Verona, (Ann Cline)
01/06/2026, Loggerhead Shrike, Swoope, (Lynne Parks)
Loggerhead Shrike 01/06/2026, Swoope, (Lynne Parks)
11/24/2025, Marsh Wren, Waynesboro, (Vic Laubach)
Marsh Wren 11/24/2025, Waynesboro, (Vic Laubach)
09/30/2025, Inca Dove, Mt Crawford, (Vic Laubach)
Inca Dove 09/30/2025, Mt Crawford, (Vic Laubach)
01/17/2025, Say’s Phoebe, Dayton, (Vic Laubach)
Say’s Phoebe 01/17/2025, Dayton, (Vic Laubach)
Rough-legged Hawk, Mt Sidney, 1/15/2025 (Antonio Martinez)
01/15/2025, Rough-legged Hawk, Mt Sidney, (Antonio Martinez)
Rough-legged Hawk 01/15/2025, Mt Sidney, (Antonio Martinez)
01/09/2025, Lapland Longspur, Grottoes, (Vic Laubach)
Lapland Longspur 01/09/2025, Grottoes, (Vic Laubach)
11/17/2024, Snow Bunting, Shenandoah NP Page County, (Cody Shifflett)
Snow Bunting 11/17/2024, Shenandoah NP Page County, (Cody Shifflett)
10/27/2024, Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Springfield VA (near Luray), (Andrew Clem)
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 10/27/2024, Springfield VA (near Luray), (Andrew Clem)
10/05/2024, Kirtland’s Warbler, Coyner Springs Park Waynesboro, (Lynne Parks)
Kirtland’s Warbler 10/05/2024, Coyner Springs Park Waynesboro, (Lynne Parks)