Bird-watchers and park strollers were on cloud nine when a snowy owl paid a rare visit to Manhattan's Central Park on Wednesday (January 27).

The cute raptor was first spotted at the park's North Meadow at around 9 am.

Footage filmed by @emeseditorials shows how the rare sighting drew a crowd of photographers and regular strollers, who stayed far from the bird to avoid disturbing it.

According to reports, the last recorded sighting of a snowy owl in Central Park was back in 1890.

Bird-watchers and park strollers were on cloud 9 when a snowy owl paid a rare visit to Manhattan's Central Park on Wednesday, January 27.

The cute raptor was first spotted at the park's North Meadow at around 9 am. The rare sighting drew a crowd of photographers and regular strollers, who stayed far from the bird to avoid disturbing it.



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1 min 44 sec video

Video Location: Central Park North Meadow, NYC, US
Video Recording Date/Time: January 27, 2021 at 12:00h
Country: United States