Bird lovers atwitter over rare Beijing visitor

The rare arrival of a European robin at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing is causing a flutter among bird-watchers, with concerns voiced for the bird's safety.

Many poachers are reported to have been following crowds of photographers and bird-watchers in the park.

Xing Qixin, from the Temple of Heaven operations committee, said, "We have arranged for more patrols to prevent the bird from being trapped."