Owl

A researcher at Michigan State University who has long studied bird colorations said the orange patterns on this snowy owl were likely caused by some type of genetic mutation prompted by an.. Birders have documented a Snowy Owl with unusual orange-red coloring, complete with photographs, but there is no consensus about how the abnormal color was created. Bill Diller, a birder and photographer living in southeast Michigan, was surprised to hear from a neighbor that a “red-spotted Snowy Owl” was reported in the area of Michigan known as “the Thumb,” where several Snowy Owls.

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The owl was spotted in Huron County, Michigan, with an orange-red coloring. S cientists aren’t sure why the owl looks that way; their theories range from genetic mutation to the chemical staining.. He said “the red coloration seems too red to be caused by” natural pigmentation. He added that “the pigmentation is not very symmetrical and appears on the parts of a normal snowy owl that are white.” He surmised that if the bird had a mutation, it would have changed the owl’s black patterns, or eumelanin, to orange, or pheomelanin. That is not how the bird was currently colored.