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Delaware County, PA

Delaware Valley RBA
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Birding Locations
1 Crum Creek Reservoir
2 Crum Woods
3 Darby Creek
4 Darlington Tract
5 Earle’s Lake
6 Glen Providence Park
7 Governor Printz Park and Mid Delaware River
8 Haverford College Campus
9 John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
10 Hildacy Farms
11 Indian Orchards
12 Lower Delaware River at Marcus Hook
13 Lower Philadelphia Airport
14 Newlin Grist Mill
15 Philadelphia Airport and Upper Delaware River
16 Rocky Run Trail
17 Ridley Creek State Park
18 Smedley Park
19 Springton Reservoir
20 Taylor Arboretum
21 Tyler Arboretum

To report rare or unusual birds in Pennsylvania
  To report to Pennsylvania Birds Listserve (General birding discussion)
pabirds@list.audubon.org - (You must be subscribed to the list to post a message.) Information on this list is available at http://list.audubon.org/archives/pabirds.html
  To report to Central PA/Susquehanna (RBA Hotline) - TimeTraveler@email.msn.com
  To report to Eastern PA/Lehigh Valley Birdline (RBA Hotline) - (610) 252-3455, press the (*) key and leave your message or becard@rcn.com with "Birdline" in subject heading.
  To report to Pennsylvania Birds -
    Delaware County - Doris McGovern, 209 Dogwood Rd., Media, PA 19063 , (610) 565-8484
  To report to North American Birds - Nick Pulcinella, 613 Howard Road, West Chester PA 19380
BIRD CLUBS
Birding Club of Delaware County
35 Letitia Lane
Media, PA  19063
(610) 565-2873

PENNSYLVANIA BIRDS MAGAZINE COUNTY COMPILER
Doris McGovern
209 Dogwood Rd.
Media, PA 19063
(610) 565-8484
CHECKLIST
The Birds of Delaware County
CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU
Delaware County Convention and Visitors Bureau

HAWK WATCHES
Rose Tree Hawk Watch

LIST SERV/ MAILING LISTS
The Pennsylvania Birding List
~ PA Birds

RARE BIRD ALERT
Delaware Valley RBA

RARE BIRD COMMITTEE
Nick Pulcinella
(PORC Secretary)
613 Howard Road
West Chester PA 19380

MIGRATION COUNTS
North American Migratory Count (NMAC)

PUBLICATIONS
Pennsylvania Birds

CHRISTMAS COUNTS
Glenolden - Nick Pulcinella
(610) 583-3201

BIRD GUIDE BOOKS

  • Birds of Delaware County by Nick Pulcinella (Bird Club of Delaware County, 1998)
  • Birding the Delaware Valley Region by John and Justin Harding (Temple University Press, 1980)
  • Birder’s Guide to Pennsylvania by Paula Ford (Gulf Publishing Company, 1995)
  • Atlas of Breeding Birds in Pennsylvania by Daniel Brauning (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1992)
  • The Birds of Pennsylvania by Gerald McWilliams and Daniel Brauning (Cornell University Press, 2000)

IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS (IBA’S)

WILD BIRD STORES

  • Wild Bird Center, Valley View Shopping Center, 3542 Pennell Road, Aston, PA 19014,(610) 497-9453
  • Wild Birds Unlimited, Lawrence Park Mall #14, Sproul Road, Broomall, PA 19008, (610) 356-1636