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Old 10-12-2007, 04:48 PM
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Re: Leucistic Birds have you seen any ?

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Originally Posted by C C View Post
I was reading this yesterday on leucistic Moorhens.

Wildlife Extra - Very rare 'Leucistic' moorhen seen in the UK.
Thanks - most interesting. Mine was certainly not that white ... but clearly not that uncommon. I suspect that one of the reasons more whiteish moorhens are reported is, like blackbirds, that they're easier to find, view and identify than many other birds?
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