Partial albinism in Jungle Babbler (Turdoides straita)

Albinism in birds is a unique phenomenon therefore it has been recorded in several species by various others (Avizanda et al 2010, Dudgeon, 1904; Gurusami, 1992; Inglis,1903; Javed, 1992; Mahabal, 1993; Prasad, 2000; Pande et al2005; Pawashe et al 2006; and Sathiyaselvam, 2003;Gupte 1969;Sharma 2003). According to geneticists Hutt and Mueller in 1941, defined four major degrees of albinism,