House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) made in Perisferia, Barranqueras, Chaco, Argentina on 10/11/2012. The photograph was published by Héctor Bernardo Fernández and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Leucismo en aves
Se define como la falta parcial o total de eumelanina o faeomelanina en las plumas, debido a un disturbio heredado en el proceso de formación de esos pigmentos.
El leucismo (indicado frecuentemente por error como "albinismo" o "albinismo parcial") parece ser la mutación de color genéticamente determinada más común en las aves.
Las aves que presentan esta mutación producen melanina de manera normal, pero el pigmento no se deposita en las células de las plumas, que debido
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passeridae |
| Scientific name: | Passer domesticus |
| English Name: | House Sparrow |
| Spanish Name: | Gorrión Común |
| Portuguese Name: | Pardal |
| Sex: | Indistinguishable |
| Life stage: | N/A |
| Registration date: | 10/11/2012 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Chaco |
| Location or protected area: | Barranqueras |
| Detailed location: | Perisferia |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -27.493870, -58.931978 |
| Location accuracy: | Medium |
| Belonging: | Exotic |
| Condition: | Feral |
| Certainty: | Photographed |
| Reproduction information: | No |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | |
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| Photography ID: | 19039 View Full Record |
| Publication date: | 02/08/2013 09:45:17 |
