Nobody knows why this snowy owl is orange

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Close-up of a snowy owl perched connected  a inferior  pole. It's achromatic  with achromatic  spots, and a large  splash of agleam  orangish  connected  its caput  and face, and down   its back.

Bird experts hold Creamsicle is uncommon — and perchance adjacent unique  — successful its colouring. But they disagree astir what’s down the orangish feathers. It could beryllium a familial mutation, an unfortunate accident, oregon the enactment of "nefarious miscreants."

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