Pennsylvania has been the source of giant bird reports before, as Stan Gordon, a longtime researcher of the high strangeness incidents reported in the area and author of Really Mysterious Pennsylvania, reminds us in this review of the latest sighting of an inexplicably large bird flying over a residential area on August 26, 2010, just before dark. There were multiple witnesses to the latest sighting, and the witnesses described a bird with a wingspan of about ten feet they estimated would stand 4.5' to 5' tall if standing on the ground. The last reported sighting of such a large bird in the area took place on September 25, 2001, on heavily traveled Route 119 in South Greensburg. Does a small population of these "Thunderbirds" inhabit the forests near South Greensburg? And there's more about something similar to be found in an archived newspaper report from 1883, as seen in Paul Cropper Sent This Story of a Thunderbird Killed in Canada. Elsewhere, Sherri Brake tackles the story of The Mothman West Virginia's Winged Wonder. Meanwhile, Loren Coleman reviews a recent Forbes column about the plight of many publications and television news programs in Will Cryptids Save the Media?
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