The last copy of the lovebird compendium sold and was sent to South Africa today. Only a few copies of
Author: Dirk Van den Abeele
Feathers redfactor Agapornis fischeri
We are very close to finding the answer to which gene is responsible for the ‘red factor’ in Agapornis fischeri,
Article on aqua Agapornis fischeri
Over the past few months, we’ve received many questions about the aqua Agapornis fischeri. That’s why we’re sharing our first,
FAQ: Is it possible for a color mutation once it has been introgressed into another species to look different than in the original species
FAQ: Is it possible for a color mutation, once it has been introgressed into another species, to look different than
Feathers misty and slaty Agapornis fischeri
For our DNA research, we are looking for feathers of: Agapornis fischeri: misty and slaty (can be in combination with
Genomes of all nine lovebird species sequenced
Good news: scientists sampled the full genomes of all nine lovebird species (genus Agapornis) from wild populations. Now this info
FAQ: homozygote Aqua-Blue2
FAQ: What is the outcome from Opaline AquaBlue2 x opaline AquaBlue2 and can we breed an ‘homozygote aqua-blue2’ from this
On request: article dated 2010 on ‘red’ Agapornis fischeri
In 2010 Frans Mulder entered 4 ‘red’ Agapornis fischeri in the BVA Masters. This article was published in the Dutch
New articles in the upcoming BVA-International magazine of June
In the upcoming BVA-International digital magazine from June 2025 I will publish four new articles: An article on slaty blue
“Redfactor” Agapornis fischeri
We are urgently looking for DNA samples (blood or feathers) from “redfactor” Agapornis fischeri If you can help us, please
Species names within the genus Agapornis: Agapornis pullarius
Species names within the genus Agapornis Part 1 – Agapornis pullarius By Dirk Van den Abeele Ornitho-Genetics VZW Published in
Species names within the genus Agapornis: Agapornis canus
Species names within the genus Agapornis Part 2 – Agapornis canus By Dirk Van den Abeele Ornitho-Genetics VZW Published in
Species names within the genus Agapornis: Agapornis roseicollis
Species names within the genus Agapornis Part 3 – Agapornis roseicollis By Dirk Van den Abeele, Ornitho-Genetics VZW Published in
Species names within the genus Agapornis: Agapornis taranta
Species names within the genus Agapornis Part 4 – Agapornis taranta By Dirk Van den Abeele, Ornitho-Genetics VZW Published in
Species names within the genus Agapornis: Agapornis swindernianus
Species names within the genus Agapornis Part 5 – Agapornis swindernianus By Dirk Van den Abeele Ornitho-Genetics VZW Published in
Species names within the genus Agapornis: A. personatus, A.fischeri, A. nigrigenis and A. lilianae
Species names within the genus Agapornis Part 6 – A. personatus, A.fischeri, A. nigrigenis and A. lilianae By Dirk Van