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Related: About this forumAlbino Squirrel!
Back in the Illinois homeland and went and found some white squirrles this morning in Olney (home of the white squirrel)
They arent real albinos but have a rare white fur coloration known as leucism from a recessive gene.
http://www.ci.olney.il.us/visitors/white_squirrels/index.php
hlthe2b
(102,342 posts)CaliforniaPeggy
(149,681 posts)Not only are they great photos, but the white coats are amazing to look at.
Beautifully caught!
Solly Mack
(90,779 posts)AwakeAtLast
(14,133 posts)I live close by. I was surprised to see this, to be honest.
My cousin got credit for a class at OCC to count them.
askyagerz
(776 posts)But live in Oregon now. I'm home for my daughters graduation. Its crazy how many of them there really are there
AwakeAtLast
(14,133 posts)My Grandfather operated the Marathon station there. Small world, huh?
I lived and taught school in Indiana for 20 years after college, but moved back last year. I teach in Fairfield.
If you are ever back in the area we could meet-up at Dairy Dee!
askyagerz
(776 posts)I grew up down on the embarrass on the jasper/Richland border. I go back about 4 times a year to see family. Next time I'm around I will give you a shout