A rare albino deer was spotted in the East Bay recently.
The male albino black-tail fawn was likely born earlier this year around the end of May, according to a spokesperson for East Bay parks. The deer has a twin brother who has all the typical black-tail deer features.
Experts said there is only about one albino deer in 30,000 deer, making them extremely rare.
NBC Bay Area spoke with Matthew Raifman, the photographer who spotted the deer, who said that he had to think twice before sharing them.
"Obviously you don't want to bring any harm to your wildlife subject, and sometimes humans get a little overzealous and we can cause distress to the wild animals that we photograph," Raifman said.
Animal experts said that if you happen to spot the deer, the best thing to do is to give it plen