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    Flock party for rare bird

    by Louis Sahagun, Los Angeles Times Jan 12, 2019 3 minutes

    LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of hard-core birders from across the nation have been flocking to South Los Angeles this week, hoping to catch a glimpse of a rare avian that wandered in from Siberia and inexplicably chose to hunker down within a hedge just south of the 10 Freeway.

    The foreign visitor - or "vagrant," as bird-watchers say - became an instant celebrity five days ago, when a sharp-eyed librarian in Jefferson Park identified it as a red-flanked bluetail.

    Ever since then, fans toting binoculars have crowded onto the grounds of UCLA's William Andrews

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