Phenomenon of partial and total albinism in the Hybrid Sparrows Passer domesticus X Passer hispaniolensis in Algeria

Abstract

The phenomenon of albinism is repeated several times in sparrows, where as of december 8, 2018, a case of a male sparrow was observed in the city of Metlili (Ghardaïa - South Algeria), with a remarkably whitish color. Another observation of three (03) cases of total albinism in young males observed in Algiers in June 2007, precisely in Bir Khadem (Algiers - Northern Algeria).