It normally resides in the swamps
of Southern Europe and Africa but has decided the lagoons of Minsmere in
Suffolk are more to its liking. A 'wild' Purple Swamp Hen has never been seen
in the British Isles before but it's showing itself several times a day at the
RSPB reserve.
More than a thousand birdwatchers
have come from across the country to see the bird, which is about the size of a
chicken and looks like a fancy coloured moorhen.
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