(Melanistic) Black Groundhog by Catherine Gardner

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06-Sep-2015	Catherine Gardner

According to Wikipedia, melanism is an undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages and is the opposite of albinism.

Sony Cyber-shot HX400V
1/250s f/6.3 at 215.0mm iso250 full exif

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Hank Vander Velde		09-Sep-2015 22:52
Nice find and tack sharp image Catherine.

hayl		07-Sep-2015 14:27
Very interesting find - nice closeup.

wade clare		07-Sep-2015 11:35
I saw this guy a few years ago,nice closeup.Catherine

Guest		07-Sep-2015 09:24
Great shot Catherine! Interesting facts on Melanism.

Penny B		07-Sep-2015 09:16
A super find and a nice sharp image Catherine.

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