Hi Terry and others, I am hoping (now that we have more information) that perhaps some-one can put a name to this particular mutation. Keep in mind these are...
i have breed an albino lacewing cockatiel out of a pair of white faced cinnamon cockatiels. i beleave the bird is a hen and i was just trying to work out what...
Hi can anyone tell me anything about this mutation "LIME Scalie lorikeet"?. I have heard this is a new mutation and my other half has seen photos of this new...
hi, the father of the bird you are describing as a albino, he will have lutino in his make up as well. that is if it is a pure white bird with red eyes & known...
... time i have posted. i thought the bird i have is a albino lacewing due to the book "a guide to colour mutations and genetics in parrots" by docter Terry ...
... faced ... trying ... Brett, We work with the lacewing cockatiels, they look fantastic on lutinos and albinos. It is sex-linked. You are correct, this is a...
Hi guys i was wondering if anyone can tell me the % i would get of Black rubinos and Black lutinos out of a Lutino split red/black cock and a red black hen?...
Hello Jan: In continental Europe for a long tome already we use: pastel (a 50 % melanin reduction); dark eyed clear (a 90 % melanin reduction); NSL ino: 100 %...
Hello Jan: In continental Europe for a long tome already we use: pastel (a 50 % melanin reduction); dark eyed clear (a 90 % melanin reduction); NSL ino: 100 %...
Hello all, I am a new member to the group, and as requested, a brief introduction: I am relatively new to breeding birds - approximately 6 or 7 years, but have...
Hi Everyone, I'm looking for some help understanding the genetics for the turquoise parrotlets. I've heard they are dominant over blue, is this correct? I...
... start to feather out. It has the same white markings on the flights that the blue hen from last year has. This baby is from the maternal grandparents of...
Hi everyone! ;oD I have now traded off all my RedRumps for a couple more Ringnecks, which brings my flock of mature birds up to: COCKS 2 x Green/Blue/ino 2 x...
It appears to be a case of incomplete dominance with the blue, like other turquoise genes. It is at the same locus as blue, and is a form of the blue gene....
Hi everyone, could someone out there confirm from a Rainbow lorikeet pair of melanistic splits (both parents splits) the pecentages of offspring that would be...
... Jan, Your understanding of the 25:25:50 percentage is correct. Now if you remove the visually colored birds from the group, you are left with a ratio of...
If anybody in the U.S. has any turquoise parrotlets for sale please write me privately. For some reason people are also calling them "blue green heads", but I...
Hi Jan, the percentages are 25% colour, 25% normal, 50% split for expected outcomes however AFTER they are able to be identified as coloured or not then the...
????? please sign your name A heterozygous EmeraldTurquoise bird will be produced. In colour it could be one of two phenotypes which needs to be determined by...
Hi Willy But this is incorrect as you can not work the percentage of young this way as this is were people get confused, You must work out the expected young...
Hey Mick, the chances of being split of a visually normal bird, bred from split recessive birds, is TWO THIRDS. The chances of being split of a sight unseen...
Hi all, thanks for your responses. I can see what you are all saying and Mick I also personally believe that you should use at least one coloured bird rather...
Hi Willy Yes my customers do get a great deal in this respect as I sell all of my possible split for the same price as a normal normally except for when I...
Jan, it depends what you are looking at. If you looking at a normal bird on the perch from split parents and what its chances of are being split then it is...
Willy Your figures are correct, but also Mick is correct in saying the odds really only apply to large numbers. When working with possible splits it is always...
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