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FAQ: Riparian Parrotlet

24/11/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: Riparian Parrotlet? We have recently discovered on a website info about Forpus Crasirostris, the strange thing is that they are listed on that site

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Articles 2023

17/11/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele Articles - Artikels, Articles UK, Artikelen NL, General 9 comments

For 2023, BVA-International has obtained the exclusivity rights for our articles about lovebirds. As a result in 2023, my articles will only be published in

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MutaBase: colour mutations in Pyrrhura (Psittacidae)

29/10/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele General, MutaBase

We added an overview of colour mutations in Pyrrhura in MutaBase. As always, this is a basic list and can be updated at any time.

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International agreements / guidelines

24/10/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele General

Since day one, the international agreements / guidelines were available on our download page. This was confusing for many enthusiasts. That is why, at the

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FAQ: what about fallow Pyrrhura molinae?

02/10/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General 3 comments

FAQ: what about fallow Pyrrhura molinae? There are a lot of questions about the fallow Pyrrhura molinae, but the most important question for the moment

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FAQ: Taxonomic classification of the genus Pyrrhura?

24/09/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: What is the contemporary taxonomic classification of the genus Pyrrhura? This is the most recent list. Please keep in mind that taxonomic lists are

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Study on feather-damaging behavior – FDB

12/07/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele General

Yesterday the results of an interesting study into feather plucking (feather-damaging behavior – FDB) at Agapornis roseicollis is published online. More info: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1558787822000673

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Articles on genetics

07/05/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele General 3 comments

Almost daily we receive questions about genetics and how colour mutations are inherited, what are alleles, what is a crossing-over….etc. To answer all these questions,

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Pairi Daiza Foundation is working for the reintroduction of the Spix’s Macaw in Brazil

03/05/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele General

Pairi Daiza and the Pairi Daiza Foundation, in close collaboration with the Association for the Conservation of Threatened Parrots (ACTP), the Chico Mendes Institute for

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Pale mutation in Indian Ringneck parrot?

15/04/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele General

I had recently an interesting conversation with Mr. Chris Antony, a bird breeder from Australia. He informed me about a rare colour mutation in ringneck

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Indian ringneck parrot

11/04/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele General

In the context of a DNA study into the genome of the Indian ringneck parrot (Psittacula krameri), we would like to get in touch with

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Mutations in Cockatiels [Nymphicus hollandicus ]

01/03/2022 Dirk Van den Abeele General

As announced last week we will update MutaBase in the upcoming weeks with the list of colour mutations in Cockatiels [Nymphicus hollandicus ] and it

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