A few days ago (Feb 17) I saw a Common Grackle in my back yard with large 
white spots on 3 tail feathers.

Cliff Comeau
Beltsville/Calverton


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "June Tveekrem" <>
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Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2008 10:43 AM
Subject: [MDOSPREY] Are leucistic birds becoming more common?


> Are leucistic birds becoming more common, or are people just noticing and 
> mentioning them more? I've seen lots of reports on this list, and I have a 
> leucistic House Sparrow in my yard this morning.
>
> -- 
> June Tveekrem
> Columbia, Maryland
> tweekiebird|AT|southernspreadwing.com
>