Rhea on the run
Friday 28th January 2011, 2:57PM GMT.
A Rhea of the type which has escaped
ISLANDERS are being asked to keep their eyes peeled for a 6 ft tall leggy bird causing quite a stir in the northern parishes.
But the mystery is not quite as glamorous as it may sound – as the slender legs and cheeky smile actually belong to a four-year-old ostrich- type bird which recently escaped from a field in Bonne Nuit.
The feathered fugitive bolted from his home on Monday and quickly disappeared into the St John countryside.
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Leggy bird – Not Marina from Last Of The Summer Wine, is it?
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If there s no reward it might end up in someone s freezer… lol
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Great with a red wine sauce;;;;
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Do not forget it was Australia Day this week may be it ended up as a dish of the day somewhere!!!!!
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Rhea….must know it’s the road to hell…!
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