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Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal #7702610 10/27/22 10:32 PM 10/27/22 10:32 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 4,087 Idaho Falls, ID G Grandpa Trapper OP trapper
Grandpa Trapper OP trapper G Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 4,087 Idaho Falls, ID	If so, type of animal? Was it a full or partial albino?

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702616 10/27/22 10:39 PM 10/27/22 10:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 3,690 MN D Donnersurvivor trapper
Donnersurvivor trapper D Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 3,690 MN	Passed on a squirrel, I enjoyed it alve more than I would of dead.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702618 10/27/22 10:43 PM 10/27/22 10:43 PM
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 1,320 Sumner, Mo. C claycreech trapper
claycreech trapper C Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 1,320 Sumner, Mo.	I caught an albino coon. It’s mounted in my gun room. Killed an albino grey squirrel. It’s at the taxidermist now. Caught several oddball color coon over the years. Cinnamons, blacks, a salt and pepper colored one, and a red coon.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702619 10/27/22 10:43 PM 10/27/22 10:43 PM
Joined: Feb 2021 Posts: 1,143 Wisconsin M Mad Scientist trapper
Mad Scientist trapper M Joined: Feb 2021 Posts: 1,143 Wisconsin	My lab killed a albino coon that I got mounted. I’ll post a pic when I get home.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702637 10/27/22 11:10 PM 10/27/22 11:10 PM
Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 2,044 SE SD D DWC trapper
DWC trapper D Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 2,044 SE SD	Uncle caught an albino opossum several years ago. He donated it to a county wildlife display.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702648 10/27/22 11:29 PM 10/27/22 11:29 PM
Joined: Dec 2017 Posts: 5,646 Kansas Pawnee trapper
Pawnee trapper Joined: Dec 2017 Posts: 5,646 Kansas	I caught a albino opossum years ago. Everything the left touches it destroys

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702651 10/27/22 11:35 PM 10/27/22 11:35 PM
Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 638 MT S Slick Pan trapper
Slick Pan trapper S Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 638 MT	skunk

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702662 10/28/22 12:02 AM 10/28/22 12:02 AM
Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 1,019 AK F FL cracker in AK trapper
FL cracker in AK trapper F Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 1,019 AK	I've caught a lot of albino Ptarmigan over the years, seems to be seasonal... Psalm 34:6

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702665 10/28/22 12:03 AM 10/28/22 12:03 AM
Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 39,467 james bay frontierOnt. B Boco trapper
Boco trapper B Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 39,467 james bay frontierOnt.	Caught an albino muskrat. Got it mounted. Forget that fear of gravity-get a little savagery in your life.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702667 10/28/22 12:11 AM 10/28/22 12:11 AM
Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 3,417 minnesota M mnsota trapper
mnsota trapper M Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 3,417 minnesota	caught an albino coon,..get this,..Nov election day 2008,..had a smile on thar one!

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702705 10/28/22 04:14 AM 10/28/22 04:14 AM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 11,218 Michigan T Trapper Dahlgren trapper
Trapper Dahlgren trapper T Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 11,218 Michigan	I've caught 3 albino coon , all three stunk bad

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702709 10/28/22 04:35 AM 10/28/22 04:35 AM
Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 1,416 Texas N newtoga trapper
newtoga trapper N Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 1,416 Texas	8 albino coons over the years. Sold them on taxidermy .net lifetime member NTA, OSTA, GTA

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702744 10/28/22 06:00 AM 10/28/22 06:00 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 15,521 MN 1 160user trapper
160user trapper 1 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 15,521 MN	I take several albino snowshoe hares each year. They seem to be more common in the winter. I have nothing clever to put here.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702745 10/28/22 06:06 AM 10/28/22 06:06 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 3,071 MD D DaveP trapper
DaveP trapper D Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 3,071 MD	LOL, guy I know caught an albino muskrat in NY and had it mounted 50 or 60 years ago. Gave it to me a decade ago. After half a century of his 3 pack a day habit, it's yellow now.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702747 10/28/22 06:08 AM 10/28/22 06:08 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 3,071 MD D DaveP trapper
DaveP trapper D Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 3,071 MD	Just yesterday, saw a fawn that was mostly all white, except for it's head. Wife killed a piebald some years back.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702782 10/28/22 07:06 AM 10/28/22 07:06 AM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 2,100 Idaho, Lemhi County G Gulo "On The Other Hand"
Gulo "On The Other Hand" G Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 2,100 Idaho, Lemhi County	Red-backed vole in Alaska. Fully albino, pink eyes and all. Jack

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702806 10/28/22 07:40 AM 10/28/22 07:40 AM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 637 Missouri, USA P Pofarmer10 trapper
Pofarmer10 trapper P Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 637 Missouri, USA	I have seen one of those red and white squirrels. Didn't have time to shoot it. Its not how you start, its how you finish - Jim George

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702819 10/28/22 08:07 AM 10/28/22 08:07 AM
Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 1,671 Wy G Giant Sage trapper
Giant Sage trapper G Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 1,671 Wy	I caught a white coon with a black mask and black tail rings the feet and nose were pinkish if I remember right that was about 40 years ago north of Knoxville IA. The coon was in a 220 about 5 miles further north I had a almost black Fisher coon in a watter set. I sold those 2 coon to Allen Gauph in Grimes IA. His son was a taxidermist I believe. He was a good buyer and an even better trapper he caught mountains of coon .

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702841 10/28/22 08:40 AM 10/28/22 08:40 AM
Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 260 Alberta N Norwestalta trapper
Norwestalta trapper N Joined: Dec 2021 Posts: 260 Alberta	Shot a albino magpie a couple years ago. He didn't have pink eyes but kind of bluish grey colour. Was gonna get it stuffed but he was in pretty rough shape from the other magpies picking on him.

Re: Anybody ever shoot or trap an albino animal [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7702890 10/28/22 10:08 AM 10/28/22 10:08 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,017 MN M Mark K trapper
Mark K trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,017 MN	I found an albino raven in CA a few years ago. Never told anyone where it was because supposedly every indian in 500 miles would have to go bother it.

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