SINGAPORE, Jan. 12 -- As sightings of Himalayan vultures in western Singapore excited birdwatchers this past week, a lone bird was also spotted in the east.

Videos shared in a Facebook post showed the vulture drawing public attention as it perched in the middle of a road, prompting motorists and onlookers to stop and take photographs.

According to a report by Singaporean social news site Mothership, a similar sighting was reported along East Coast Parkway yesterday, following another sighting at Tanah Merah Coast Road a day earlier.

The Himalayan vulture is reportedly usually found in the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas and is not native to Singapore.

Singapore's The Straits Times reported that Movin Nyanasengeran, president of...