Leucistic Jackdaw
Garden Birds Photography

Date TakenDate Taken: 10/09/2008
Camera ModelCamera Model: NIKON D300
Focal LengthFocal Length: 220mm
Shutter SpeedShutter Speed: 1/100s
Aperture valueCamera Aperture: f/5.6
ISOISO: 400
Leucistic Jackdaw

Description

This Jackdaw was captured a few years ago at Bristol Zoo near the dining area. It is showing signs of Leukism - defects in pigment cell differentiation in its feathers during development. I've read this is quite rare with Jackdaws.