Rare leucistic jackdaw spotted on Mardyke Walk, Cork

11 comments

1. Just going on a morning stroll, very nice creature I love his decoration

2. Gorgeous

3. There be a revelation coming your way.

4. The Plague is upon us! The plague! The Plague! The bells! The plague! The bells!

5. Couple crows like that in rialto, never knew there was a name for it. I thought they were getting jiggy with a magpie.

6. Leucistic means it can read minds, yeah?

7. Oh wow!!! You just made my day with this. I’ve never seen one in real life. What a beauty. Jackdaws are in my top 5 birds.
   Have an aul award there

8. I have one of those lads in the back garden, thought it was because of moulting but he’s been like that a while now.

9. Love jackdaws.I feed some at work and at home,like all corvids they don’t forget a face !

10. I had no idea they would be called leucistic. You’ve taught a load of people a great new word today!

    I reckon there’s a leucistic blackbird I’ve been seeing in UCD as he’s about a quarter white. Loves to bathe in puddles after a hard rain.

11. Adorable birb