Group, I need your help, again. I recently purchased this parrotlet as a "turquoise split to blue"; is this correct? Can the turquoise parrotlet carry blue?...
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Carie Nixon
carienixon
Feb 7, 2010 10:38 pm
I believe you would really call it a turquoise blue, not turquoise split to blue. The bird would have one gene each of blue and turquoise. They are alleles...
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Wessel Louw van der V...
wessellouw
Feb 8, 2010 8:42 am
Hi Dilson. Turquoise/blue is incorrect, turquoise being an allele of blue. Most likely it will be of an intermediate colour. The mode of inheritance is...
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dilson
noslid
Feb 8, 2010 11:33 pm
Thank-you, Vessel van der Veen. I am saving your information. Let's see if I understood: A visual Blue cannot carry neither Turquoise nor TurquoiseBlue; a...
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William Stobart
wstobartau
Feb 8, 2010 11:59 pm
a visual Turquoise has one allele "Turquoise" and the other allele is "wild" (green); I disagree with this statement. Please correct me if I am wrong but a...
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Mick Blake [Exotic Pa...
bareebird00
Feb 9, 2010 12:30 am
Hi Willy , yes but you a little of on saying "and is dominant in blue series birds" as it is real co-dominant with blue, as blue and turquoise are mutiple...
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dilson
noslid
Feb 9, 2010 1:23 am
Fascinating. It follows that a parrotlet may be visual green and split to turquoise. Dilson/Miami/FL/USA _____ From: Genetics-Psittacine@yahoogroups.com ...
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William Stobart
wstobartau
Feb 9, 2010 2:59 am
Yes and to correct myself for what Mick has pointed out, turquoise acts co-dominant or incomplete dominant in blue series birds. That is to say there are two...
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Wessel Louw van der V...
wessellouw
Feb 9, 2010 8:45 am
Hi Dilson: ... Correct ... "wild" (green)>> Wrong: it has two alleles turquoise. Turquoise being recessive it has to be present twice to become visible. ... ...
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Wessel Louw van der V...
wessellouw
Feb 9, 2010 8:51 am
Hi again: Indeed a green bird can be split to either turquoise or blue but not to both at the same time. bl*+ / bl*+ = green. The "+ in superscript" is used to...
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sunriserivercats
sunriseriver...
Feb 9, 2010 11:42 pm
If I breed a Yellow/turq to a Green/recessive bl pied-then Imight get a turq blue? I wouldn't get pied unless I had another recessive pied or a dominant pied?...
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Stephane Tintin
tintin_montr...
Feb 10, 2010 3:41 pm
If I breed a Yellow/turq to a Green/recessive bl pied-then Imight get a turq blue? I wouldn't get pied unless I had another recessive pied or a dominant pied?...
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Allan Macdonald
asplandbird
Feb 10, 2010 11:16 pm
I am assuming the yellow is a recessive variety such as dilute ( not a dark eyed clear resulting from a dominant recessive pied combination) split to turquoise...
Dear friends, i m bakul from india, i m a breeder of tiels, i got this bird from a normal gray pair, and this bird has red eyes,so this is a lutino female, but...
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bakul bhatt
parakeetbakul
Feb 11, 2010 3:47 pm
Dear friends, i m bakul from india, i m a breeder of tiels, i got this bird from a normal gray pair, and this bird has red eyes,so this is a lutino female, her...
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bakul bhatt
parakeetbakul
Feb 11, 2010 3:54 pm
Dear friends, i m bakul from india, i m a breeder of tiels, i got this bird from a normal gray pair, and this bird has red eyes,so this is a lutino female, but...
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Susanne Russo
sr_tiels
Feb 11, 2010 4:02 pm
The bird appears to be a lutino pied. Both parents must've also been split to pied.   Susanne Russo, Ft. Lauderdale Florida, USA Hornaments Miniature...
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bakul bhatt
parakeetbakul
Feb 11, 2010 4:03 pm
Dear Friends, my friend got this bird from unknown source!!! he has no any history of this bird!! any one can guide me about me what this bird may be??? Thanks...
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Susanne Russo
sr_tiels
Feb 11, 2010 4:05 pm
 you can see her brother in img no.2886 with yellow  central tail fether.is is sign of split ??? ... No, that means that particular bird is a lightly pied...
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Linda Brandt
birdlady10000
Feb 11, 2010 4:28 pm
The bird is a lutino peachfaced love bird with red suffusion. It is not a
mutation, cannot be reproduced, and thought to possibly be related to liver
disease....
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Stephane Tintin
tintin_montr...
Feb 11, 2010 4:49 pm
Hey Bakul, Suzanne & Every Birdie, I agree with Suzanne's opinion ! This Lutino hen definatly looks like an ADMpied Lutino and her brother definatly is...
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m
emam42
Feb 11, 2010 11:18 pm
Hi all I have something today to discuss with you, well i noticed with many roseicollis birds, that some show signs for what they are split to, for instance a...
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Allan Macdonald
asplandbird
Feb 12, 2010 12:05 am
Hi Bakul, she is a lutino and there is no point in mating her to her brother as there is no guarantee he is split to ino so you would be better off breeding...
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khende@...
sunriseriver...
Feb 12, 2010 4:33 am
It is a male parrotlet in the USA and from the breeder it states it is a green split to blue pied recessive. K ... From: "dilson" <dilson@...> To:...
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Stephane Tintin
tintin_montr...
Feb 12, 2010 2:08 pm
Hey again K & Every Birdie, it is worth noteing that amoung celestial (aka pacific) Parrotlets ; the mutation previously called "American Yellow &/or American...
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Susanne Russo
sr_tiels
Feb 13, 2010 12:49 pm
 you would be better off breeding her to an unrelated male ... True...if you want to later have a better chance of reproducing her colors I would pair her...
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Susanne Russo
sr_tiels
Feb 13, 2010 1:08 pm
In the past, a couple times, I had posted questions on some odd-marked cockatiel males I have (can search the archives) that are proven split to pearl, but...
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Allan Macdonald
asplandbird
Feb 13, 2010 1:44 pm
Could there be some ADM Pied involved perhaps very poorly expressed markings. I would think if we can have birds that are almost entirely clear pied's we could...
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Susanne Russo
sr_tiels
Feb 13, 2010 2:34 pm
Allan...the birds are split to pied. Normal pied marking are always clear, with no dark veining or dark color to the feather. The odd markings on the back...