Dirk Van den Abeele
Op vraag van de redactie van Vogelinfo schreef ik een uitgebreid stuk over de taxonomie van de gouldamadine: “De gouldamadine,
Nederlandse tekst onderaan The American evolutionary biologist Richard O. Prum already told us in 1999: “Avian feathers are a complex
In response to popular demand, we have published a detailed guide on the taxonomic classification and nomenclature of birds. This
FAQ: Naming order in mutation combinations Enthusiasts often like to combine different color mutations. This raises the question: in what
Recent Update to the International Guidelines for Colour Mutations in Psittaciformes 1998 – Present By Dirk Van den Abeele Ornitho-Genetics
Searching for the ancestors of lovebirds, an update [Genus Agapornis] Part 2 By Dirk Van den Abeele Ornitho-Genetics VZW Published
Searching for the ancestors of lovebirds, an update [Genus Agapornis] Part 1 By Dirk Van den Abeele Ornitho-Genetics VZW Published
For our research on the “redfactor” in Agapornis fischeri, we have been informed that many bird enthusiasts in the Philippines
Blue Gouldian Finch: An Update (Erythrura gouldiae) Nederlandse versie onderaan In 2003, I was asked by Mr. Daniel De Pauw,
Good news about our DNA research! We have most likely made a breakthrough in our research into the gene responsible
Nederlandse versie onderaan FAQ: When studying your articles on feather structure, terms such as melanin, eumelanin, phaeomelanin, melanocytes, melanosomes and
Nederlandse versie onderaan. The international guidelines for the naming of colour mutations were updated last month. A few minor adjustments
Nederlandse versie onderaan FAQ: Can a DNA or blood test detect the presence of colour mutations in the genome? We’ve
Nederlandse versie onderaan Recently, the results of a phylogenomic analysis of the parrot genus Pyrrhura were published. This type of
We recently decided to compile all current information on avian genetics into a single publication titled Principles of Avian Genetics
A date I will never forget is 24 December 2008. That evening, I received a phone call and an email