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Submission Date
Observer's Name
Observer's Address
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Species (Common Name)
Species (Scientific Name)
Number of individuals
Age(s) and Plumage(s) andSex (if known)
Observation Date and Time
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Habitat
Description
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Separation from similarspecies (How you eliminatedothers)
PA Rare Bird Report
2020-02-17 10:36:10
Michael David
United States
Zach Millen
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
1
Adult male
02-08-2020 7:30 AM
Yes
https://ebird.org/checklist/S64615150
Lancaster
Brecknock Twp
Bowmansville Rd
40.222, -76.023
Lawn with shrubs
Small sparrow-like bird. Bold pattern and bright colors: dark blue head, brightyellow-green back and upper wings, and red lower back and underside up tothroat. Red eye ring around dark eye. Wings and tail duller and reddish.
Resting in rhododendron bush, then fed at tray feeder.
Nothing has similar combination of colors.
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Bird has returned to this yard 3 of the past 4 winters.
Photograph
Painted Bunting, Lancaster, PA 1.JPG
Painted Bunting, Lancaster, PA 2.JPG
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