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Aberrant Grackle

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"Marko, Thomas L. GS BUMED"

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Marko, Thomas L. GS BUMED

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Tue, 21 Mar 2006 20:11:54 -0500

Upon returning home from work this afternoon I found 60 or so Common Grackle
looting my feeders.  One of them had a central tail feather (or feathers)
that was completely white.  Has anyone ever observed a grackle with this
abnormal plumage?  Any idea of the cause?

Tom Marko
Olney, MD
Montgomery Bird Club