Nearby: Albino Deer Draws Attention in Sewickley Heights
The rare deer has been spotted frolicking in the local wild.
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Albino deer on Blackburn Road in Sewickley Heights. This photo was captured in November.
John Burgh
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An albino deer is drawing a lot of attention in Sewickley Heights.
Patch reader John Burgh spotted the deer roaming in the woods off Blackburn Road and uploaded a photo in November to Patch's Pics & Clips gallery.
The deer is still on the move. On Tuesday, according to KDKA, a mailman also saw an albino deer near Blackburn while making the rounds.
Albino deer are rare, occurring about once in every 30,000 births, according to facts about deer.net
Have you seen an albino deer? Tell us in the comments section below! If you have a photo, please upload it here.
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Sharon Klaiber
8:23 am on Saturday, March 2, 2013
I saw one, clear as day, about a year ago in Cranberry, while driving on Glen Eden Road.
Scott Howes
9:30 am on Saturday, March 2, 2013
We have Albino Deer in Cape Girardeau the city council wants to kill Deer and we have a April 2 Vote Yes Save the Deer. We have a web site twitter facebook www.keepcapesafe.com pass the word we need Help or hunting in the neighborhood with arrows same time u are outside will start.
jen faulkner
11:46 am on Saturday, March 2, 2013
there was one that lived in the criders corner/myoma rd area but that was many years ago. they re beautiful and seeing one feels like you saw a unicorn
Mary Jo Smiley
11:51 am on Saturday, March 2, 2013
I was the one in SH years ago. Very cool. Never told anyone cause I was afraid some ass would go a shoot it! I hope he stays safe on the property he is on. He is beautiful!