Bird rarely seen in Northeast spotted in southern Vermont

A bird rarely seen in the Northeast is turning heads in Vermont. Typically, the Bullock's Oriole is found in the woodlands of the Great Plains of the U.S. west to California, according to the Cornell ...
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Possible rare bird, nicknamed 'Goth Heron,' near Slidell sparks debate — and, later, dismay

A possibly rare bird found near Slidell sparked wonder and debate online over whether it was a melanistic Great Blue Heron.
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Photographer captures stunning images of rare animal not seen in over 30 years: 'At first unsure of what it was'

Visitors at a Yorkshire nature reserve recently got a once-in-a-lifetime surprise: A rare bird species not spotted in the area for 34 years suddenly reappeared. The Northern Echo reported that it ...
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Rare bird sighting at nature reserve 'a real treat'

A bird described as a "rare" visitor from North America was spotted at Rutland Water over the weekend. Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust said birdwatchers had been "flocking" to see the ...