Pennsylvania's spring gobbler season will soon get underway. Here's what hunters need to know about this year's population.

Hearing the cackle of a pheasant as it takes flight and enjoying the landscape on a quiet winter’s day, are just a few of the reasons to be hunting across Pennsylvania this time of year.

But occasionally, a sudden surge of birds wanders ... provinces south towards Pennsylvania. Areas even further south to the mid-Atlantic states may see grosbeaks this winter,” he says.