Leucistic bald eagles are rare due to their nearly all-white feathers.

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Photo of rare leucistic bald eagle captured in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Twitter: "M*A*J*E*S*T*I*C This leucistic  bald eagle has been showing off its unusual plumage at Sequoyah National  Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Leucism is a genetic mutation which

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) shared a photo on social media Thursday, Feb. 10, of a rare leucistic bald eagle spotted in the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge near Vian, Okla. 

Greg Silva is credited for the photo. 

Leucistic bald eagles are rare due to their nearly all-white feathers. 

Rare white bald eagle spotted in Oklahoma | WTVC

ODWC says bird enthusiasts from across the country have been traveling to the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge to get a view of the rare creature.

White bald eagle found in Oklahoma: Rare leucistic bird seen, pictured

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