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FAQ: What about *pallid* Agapornis fischeri?

19/06/2021 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General 26 comments

FAQ: What about *pallid* Agapornis fischeri? Read update of 17/01/2022 The first reports we received about the possible existence of

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FAQ: number of chromosomes of Goudian finch?

21/03/2021 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: How many chromosomes has Chloebia gouldiae? As far as we know there was no specific research to the number

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FAQ: How to distinguish between the different fallow types in genus Agapornis?

13/03/2021 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General 7 comments

FAQ: How to distinguish between the different fallow types in genus Agapornis? The existing fallow types In genus Agapornis are

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FAQ: is there a visual difference between blue1 and blue2?

15/12/2020 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General 7 comments

FAQ: is there a visual difference between blue1 and blue2? Answer: I am afraid not. There were rumours / assumptions

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FAQ: Are slaty and misty the same mutation and / or are they a grey mutant?

25/11/2020 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General 10 comments

FAQ: Are slaty and misty the same mutation and / or are they a grey mutant? The answer is actually

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FAQ: can we have DF hens in SL (incomplete) dominant mutations?

12/11/2020 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: can we have DF hens in SL (incomplete) dominant mutations?  Answer: NO A sex linked (incomplete) dominant mutation is

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Have cockatiels or Agapornis species parents crop milk as pigeons have?

14/09/2020 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General 3 comments

I am afraid not. Crop milk is a semi-solid, crumbly excretion high in fat and protein that some bird species

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FAQ: If blue1 and blue 2 are alleles …

03/07/2020 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General, Genetics One comment

FAQ: if blue1 and blue2 are alleles of the same gene, is it possible that each allele (blue1 or blue2)

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FAQ: what is the tangerine gene / locus in parrots?

01/06/2020 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General, Genetics

FAQ: what is the tangerine gene / locus in parrots? To be honest, it does not exist. It was the

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FAQ: Are cross sections the only way to determine colour mutations?

23/05/2020 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: Are cross sections of feathers the only way to determine colour mutations? Absolutely not. Cross sections in combination with

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FAQ: Combinations of alleles of the same gene

14/01/2020 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: Combinations of alleles of the same gene are indicated by writing the mutant names one after the other, for

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FAQ: Genetics behind urucum canaries – Urucum kanaries

13/09/2019 Dirk Van den Abeele Canary - Finches, FAQ, General, Genetics

Unlike wild and domestic canaries (Serinus canaria), the domestic urucum breed of canaries exhibits bright red bills and legs. To

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FAQ: Where are we with regards to the opaline mutation in Agapornis eye-ring species?

06/05/2019 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General 2 comments

FAQ: Where are we with regards to the opaline mutation in Agapornis eye-ring species? FAQ: A number of years ago

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FAQ: Can you see the difference between a dec Blue1Blue2 (turquoise) and a DecIno Blue1Blue2 (turquoise) Agapornis fischeri?

27/04/2019 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ

FAQ: Can you see the difference between a dec Blue1Blue2 (turquoise) and a DecIno Blue1Blue2 (turquoise) Agapornis fischeri? Of course,

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FAQ: what is the difference between psittacofulvins and psittacine?

11/01/2019 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: what is the difference between psittacofulvins and psittacine? There is no difference. Psittacofulvins AKA psittacine or parrodienes [1], [2,

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FAQ: X and Y or Z and W chromosomes?

29/10/2018 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General, Genetics

FAQ: X and Y or Z and W chromosomes? In aviculture societies in Europe, the sex-chromosomes in birds was, for

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