A uncommon sort of purple kite has been noticed at a farm in Powys, with three of the birds repeatedly visiting.
Gigrin Farm in Rhayader says three leucistic purple kites – which is white – have been visiting for the previous few months with two generally coming on the similar time.
Some guests have managed to identify them, together with Rodney Holbrook who managed to get an image of the chicken.
Mr Holbrook stated: “It was absolute magic.”
Leucistic purple kites are outlined as the whole or partial absence of eumelanin and pheomelanin in a number of feathers, however not within the eyes, invoice or ft.
This ends in white patches in all or a part of the plumage.
Mr Holbrook stated he was “so happy” that he managed to get so shut, and stated it might probably take as much as 500 pictures to get a transparent image of the birds, with most popping out blurry.