Exotic guest livens local color; Wayward peacock from woods raises eyes in Millbury.(NEWS)

Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | July 20, 2007 | Copyright

Byline: Donna Boynton

MILLBURY - Residents in the West Main Street neighborhood are used to seeing birds that come out of the woods - wild turkeys, pheasants, blue jays and cardinals.

But not a peacock.

Christos Andrianopoulos and his wife were sitting on their back deck last weekend when a peacock emerged from the wooded area behind their home.

"It walked right by us, as if to say `Look at me!'" Mr. Andrianopoulos said. "We were all shocked."

Since then, the royal-blue-breasted peacock has been a regular visitor to the West Main Street neighborhood, finally ...

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