Leucistic Robin

 

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Leucistic Robin

Leucism is a genetic mutation which inhibits melanin and other pigments from being deposited in the bird's feathers. The amount of leucism varies based on the bird's genetic makeup, but its skin and eyes keep their normal pigmentation and color.

 
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