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Incredible video shows an albino pheasant spotted in a field

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Bird-watchers are flocking to a field to try and catch a glimpse of a rare ALBINO pheasant.

Footage has emerged of the bird that would typically be covered with brown feathers - but has no colour to a rare genetic mutation.

The pheasant, spotted in a field near Yelmpton, Devon, can be seen scurrying along before darting for the woods.

It was captured on camera by BBC journalist Jonathan Morris and its siting has been heralded by experts.

Devon ornithologist Rodney Bone, who started bird watching nearly 60 years ago, said: "I've never seen an albino pheasant in all those years.

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