Terry, Thanks for the explainations. I was never quite sure if the green to blue color change in the blue mutation was exactly the same thing happening as the...
Hi; I have four of the small units which are on breeder cages. Three of the four are used as the main feeders by the birds in the cages. The fourth is on a...
Disease resistance is based on genetic diversity. Genetic diversity ensures that when and if a disease or epidemic comes along that some birds will bne...
The Society of Canary & Finch Breeders in conjunction with the National Cage Bird show being held in Lansing, Michigan November 17-20, 2004. Please visit this...
Thanks Ron, So mutations, because of their past close relatedness, may have less disease resistance now still, unless we are extra careful with them when...
Sab=ndy; I could not agree more. You are so correct. Wea s breeders of captive birds are very ub=nsure of where it all began. What was the initial domesticated...
Ron, Have you ever posted an article about methods of keeping pedigrees? I really haven't found a form or method that I'm totally satisfied with. Thanks, ...
Ron, Another question popped up. How to best to about choosing "totally unrelated" mates? Any certain pair kept together throughout their breeding life might...
Hello Terry, Inte, After we have seen the pictures of the Belgian ino Gouldians, (and I have seen the birds personally), I am wandering if the ino isn't in...
Hi GPA101Genetics, Today I received the NFSS July-August 2004 Bulletin, which contains an article about the Lutino Gouldian. If you are not a member of NFSS,...
I am looking for information on the genetics of breeding the silver gouldian. Is it a recessive gene? What pairing combinations will produce this mutation? ...
Hi Winnie, I appreciate your reply to my question. I could then breed a SF yellow bird to a normal split to blue (preferably) or a SF yellow bird to a blue and...
Mary, I see that you have gotten some very good answers to your question on the Silver gouldian, however before you go on you must first understand that the...
Hello all, I didn't think this was possible, so can anyone give me any comments on this? I have an OH PB NB Cock X RH PB YB Hen. They are in a separate...
don't know off hand - are you very sure the male is not a dilute (no black just grey areas)? Or are you very sure the offspring are indeed purple breast?...
I'm curios as to what a juvenile silver looks like. Does it look like a juvenile yellow back? Does anyone happen to have pix of both at about the same age -...
Aves and everyone, Thanks so much for the lively discussion about the genetics of the Silver gould. I really appreciate that those of you more experienced are...
On the top perch, 3rd bird from left is a silver chick. You can see the yellow back and diluted back. Fumi ... From: Nita To: GPA101Genetics@yahoogroups.com ...
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Mary; I am nota geneticistsb but have heard that to produce silver gouldians you need to have both a double factor yellow and double factor blue bird. Some of...
In a message dated 8/28/2004 10:32:04 AM Mountain Standard Time, cmordoh@... writes: Maybe your NB cock is really a dilute...? Andy Good thought, but...
Hi Ladd, I thought this is OT., so I posted GPA101911. Please go there. Fumi ... From: thevette64@... To: GPA101Genetics@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
Hi Ladd, You wrote, you have 10 babies of this pairing. Is it possible to give the colours of these 10 juveniles? Do You also became some white breasts? If...
Hi Ladd, I am wondering if your 2 SF P GR (Yellow Back) males have a grey chin? I have 5 of these males, which should have had the usual coloring of a SF...
In a message dated 8/30/2004 11:12:27 AM Mountain Standard Time, erythrura@... writes: Hi Ladd, You wrote, you have 10 babies of this pairing. Is it...
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