Hundreds of twitchers flock to cul-de-sac after rare bird spotted from America

2024-11-12 1,260

Around 300 bird watchers have crowded into the road in Shelf, West Yorks., where the scarlet tanager was first spotted yesterday (Mon) on a washing line.

It is thought the small yellow and black bird arrived in Britain after being blown off course by strong winds from a hurricane in North America.