A rare sighting of a white stork has caught people’s attention in various parts of Northern Ireland.

The Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA) posted on Facebook that it had received "numerous calls from concerned members of the public regarding an “injured stork over the past two days”.

It seems the bird was spotted in Botanic Gardens, Belfast, parts of Downpatrick in County Down and even in Donegal.