A group of birders from Lake Forest Park (on our monthly bird outing and ably
led by Jan Bragg) saw one of these Redwings with the white tail
feathers....and a very striking bird it was....last Sunday a.m. at Two Rivers
WMA (pg. 81 in Wahl and Paulson).

Roger Olstad, Lake Forest Park



Tom Foote wrote:

> On Mon, 8 May 2000, Kraig,Eric wrote:
>
> [snip..]
>
> > There is yet another of the strikingly patterned partial albino redwings
>
> [snip..]
>
> Just how common are these birds, anyway?
>
> Eric--
>
> not very.. and oddly enough, right on the S curve in Tacoma
> at the top of the hill after the Dome on southbound side,
> there was a crow arcing what looked like an immie redtail
> with a splotch of white on her back..and I say "her" because
> she was a big one..
>
> Tom