this american robin’s unusual speckled plumage is due to partial leucism, a genetic mutation that results in a lack of pigmentation.
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Tag: american robin
while this bird may look unfamiliar at first, it is a very common american robin – with leucism. leucism is a lack of pigmentation, and can effect the whole body or certain areas like on this bird.
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