For the first time in history, a partially albino eagle owl has been discovered

Animals with different colors always attract people’s attention. Among these animals, especially the albinos, they are among the most easily distinguishable creatures with their pure white colors. A 40 day ride called Blanquita Eurasian Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) The chick made history because it was only partially albino.

Under normal circumstances in albino beings Melanin is not found. That is why their feathers or hair turn white. The eyes of these creatures are usually red or pink. The baby owl, found in the Monte El Valle y Sierras de Altaona y Escalona region of Spain, had bright orange eyes like other owls because they contain melanin in their eyes. In addition, there were very few colored feathers between the wing feathers. The owl’s name was Blanquita.

Blanquita survived only three months.

Blanquita’s longevity, which was announced to the world in a new article, is It’s only been 3 months popped up. The owl, which scientists had fitted with a VHS radio transmitter to track its movements, was found dead 12 miles from its nest. Researchers say the reason for this situation is that the owl ate a poisoned rodent. The owl was poisoned by the rodent and was therefore killed by other predators.

The short life of the Blanquita is the story of this unusually colored bird. how to choose a mate and reproduce Although it became difficult to obtain information on the subject, it was an important example in terms of demonstrating the dangers that animals of different colors can face in nature.

The research has been published in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.