Subject: [Tweeters] Re; odd cormorant
Date: Jan 2 12:45:27 2006
From: Dennis Paulson - dennispaulson at comcast.net


Hi, Anne.

The black and white cormorant has been at Edmonds for a while. It's a
partial albino Pelagic Cormorant. Leucistic means a fading of color,
resulting in pale tan or whitish birds. Partial albinism means some
of the feathers are pure white.

Dennis Paulson
1724 NE 98 St.
Seattle, WA 98115
206-528-1382

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