Rare western songbird turns up in Pennsylvania’s Butler County

“When far-western birds turn up this far east, it’s always noteworthy,” said Steve Gosser, of Pittsburgh. “The varied thrush is not only very rare in Pennsylvania, but a stunning bird. For many people, this was likely their first opportunity to see one.

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