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Dunlin

Dunlin - 5/17/2014, Rose Valley Lake © David Brown

Dunlin - 5/17/2014, Rose Valley Lake © David Brown

Dunlin is a shorebird species that is a rare visitor to Lycoming County. There are occasional records, mostly from Rose Valley Lake. They are probably almost exclusively found after rain storms. "Fallout" from Superstorm Sandy dropped around 150 Dunlins at Rose Valley in 2012.

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Known Records

  • 11/1 - 11/2/2017 — (up to 60) Mill St.
  • 10/30/2017 — Rose Valley Lake
  • 5/16/2014 — (x6) Rose Valley Lake
  • 10/30/2012 — (x150) Rose Valley Lake
  • 3/30-3/31/1989 — Rose Valley Lake