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Millions of Red-eyed Vireos, Eastern Kingbirds, Chimney Swifts in Costa Rica- All Heading North

10,000 Birds

Many Red-eyed Vireos have seen Harpy Eagles , have kept still upon hearing the haunting calls of forest-falcons. All of those birds also fly to and from the woods of Pennsylvania to parts of the Amazon rainforest and back. The same can be said of Scarlet Tanagers, Canada Warblers and Eastern Wood-Pewees.

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Grouse in PA, Grouse in Costa Rica

10,000 Birds

“Gamebirds” to some, cool, cryptic understory birds to the birding people, grouse crouch protected as unfettered winds sway the top of the tall prairie grass. At 8, everything was far away, distant, and foreign, even Pennsylvania. Grouse are the chickens we would love to lay eyes on.