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Saturday, April 11, 2026
LEUCISTIC AMERICAN ROBIN, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 4/9/2026
This American Robin has significant white on its underparts, so it is probably leucistic. Leucism is a genetic condition in birds causing loss of pigmentation (specifically melanin) in feathers, resulting in white parches, like this robin has.
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