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Re: Albino Cardinal?

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Charles Vaughn

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Charles Vaughn

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Sun, 10 Apr 2005 08:56:04 -0400

There was an albino Northern Cardinal near the town of Whitehaven (Wicomico 
Co.) about 10 years ago. It was reported for several months. I saw it on 
the Christmas count that year.

Charlie


>Tom & Sharon Bradford wrote:
>
>>Yesterday afternoon in our backyard here in Millersville (Shipley's 
>>Choice) a NORTHERN CARDINAL showed up with solid snowy-white plumage 
>>except for a faint reddish/pinkish wash on the wings and a few tufts of 
>>red where the crest would be. It was a very striking bird and we were 
>>wondering if anyone else has seen in cardinals?
>
>Charles Vaughn
>1306 Frederick Avenue
>Salisbury, MD 21801
>
>410-742-7221
>