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Hundreds Visit Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve To See Rare Bird

By: Web Producer
Updated: January 6, 2013
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There's a rare find in the River City, and it's catching a lot of attention.  Bird watchers from Ohio and all over the region have made their way to Evansville, to see a rare bird called Varied Thrush.  It's home is Oregon and Washington state.  Within the last two weeks, at least 300 people have visited Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve to catch a glimpse of the bird.  Wildlife experts say two other Varied Thrush birds have been spotted in Indiana this year, near Indianapolis, and Lafayette.

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