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- Mon Sep 21, 2015 8:27 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Deep
- Replies: 45
- Views: 119604
Re: Deep
Mike you are such a gentlemen.
- Thu Jul 17, 2014 4:08 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: SL Edged
- Replies: 273
- Views: 4069857
Re: SL Edged
Looks the same bird and same pic ?
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 11:39 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Albino with caramel neck ring
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2677
Re: Albino with caramel neck ring
Hi Glenn, I have bred a number of these birds that acquire the caramel neck ring in the cocks back in the late 1990's. They were very attractive birds and like many things in the mutations of ringnecks not given much attention at the time. Fortunately I have a friend close by that still has one of t...
- Mon Jun 23, 2014 3:13 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Deep green revisited.
- Replies: 135
- Views: 75171
Re: Deep green revisited.
Benjamin, not the easiest challenge you could set. It is not simple to capture with a camera. These are the two best examples I have. Tell me what you see, and I'll tell you what I see. http://i1278.photobucket.com/albums/y514/jschoeman/parBlues/IMG_0102_zps4ada8760.jpg http://i1278.photobucket.com...
- Sun Jun 22, 2014 5:44 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Deep green revisited.
- Replies: 135
- Views: 75171
Re: Deep green revisited.
Would you Johan,....or anyone have an example pic of a visual split (heterozygous) cock opaline in any colour that shows where the single gene is expressing visual characteristics.
- Fri May 30, 2014 12:46 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Opaline comparison
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5567
Re: Opaline comparison
That is very interesting recio, would this interaction you suggest, could it have a tell tale effect on cocks that are split to opaline ?
- Wed May 28, 2014 11:06 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Opaline comparison
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5567
Re: Opaline comparison
I agree with ringneck on opaline and the use of SF and DF for a sex linked mutation, it will cause confusion.
- Mon May 26, 2014 4:48 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Can (turquoise/emerald) Parblue ever be a Dominant Mutation?
- Replies: 98
- Views: 157009
Re: Can (turquoise/emerald) Parblue ever be a Dominant Mutat
1-0 Dark Grey Blue X 0-1 SA Deep Green/Blue
The hen was split turquoise would be the logical answer.
The hen was split turquoise would be the logical answer.
- Sun May 25, 2014 6:12 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Can (turquoise/emerald) Parblue ever be a Dominant Mutation?
- Replies: 98
- Views: 157009
Re: Can (turquoise/emerald) Parblue ever be a Dominant Mutat
Very hard to give an informed opinion when you have had very limited breeding experience to date with emerald. From what has been put forward by Mike in particular, I have a very strong leaning to partial/co dominant mutation .. recessive to green and dominant over blue as you put in your question. ...
- Sat May 24, 2014 4:19 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Can (turquoise/emerald) Parblue ever be a Dominant Mutation?
- Replies: 98
- Views: 157009
Re: Can (turquoise/emerald) Parblue ever be a Dominant Mutat
"Respective to Emerald ... you already know my thoughts."
Reco, where can we find in previous posts a good run down of your thoughts for emerald, and the reasons why you are thinking that way
Reco, where can we find in previous posts a good run down of your thoughts for emerald, and the reasons why you are thinking that way
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 3:12 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Saddleback ?
- Replies: 183
- Views: 76570
Re: Saddleback ?
The 3 birds in question, the bird with the red eye has flights and tail cleaner, its base colour is also paler than the bird one the right as well I see the toe of the LHS bird looks more bleached than its counter part, better pic maybe would clear this up.
- Sat Mar 15, 2014 11:05 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: No Neckring when Mature
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6014
Re: No Neckring when Mature
When I bought this bird off my trusted friend he guaranteed it as a Clearwing Cleartail and from the neckring up would have a beautiful blue head, I was surprised that this bird as a 3yr old has never produced a neckring and by now we all know that this bird is only a DF Harlequin. We know that Har...
- Wed Mar 12, 2014 4:29 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: What am I?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8046
Re: What am I?
That is a young CHF hen indeed. In the first pic there's another CHF on the wire but a lighter color more what i would expect CHFs to look like. The breeder that bred this bird has put Pieds into CHFs but no CHF Pieds were bred to his surprise. My questions is Why not? Perhaps he was not lucky for ...
- Tue Mar 11, 2014 3:26 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: What am I?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8046
Re: What am I?
SF Violet Green CHF..Ring0Neck wrote:
I agree, 10/10 , it looks excelent as if it had emerald in it.
Here is a "What am I" of a higher difficulty. who wants a go?
The bird circled
- Fri Mar 07, 2014 3:48 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: What am I?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8046
Re: What am I?
Cannot be a DF Turq with those parents.Lushen1600 wrote:Definitely not a "Schoemann" its from a local breeder here in Wartburg in Pietermaritzburg, managed to get his contact details and phoned him, the parents are as follows
Cobalt Cock x Blue Turquoise Dominant Edge Hen
Thanks
Lushen
- Fri Mar 07, 2014 12:16 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Offspring color of a grey & green Indian Ringneck?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1818
Re: Offspring color of a grey & green Indian Ringneck?
and greyKappa wrote:You will get green and greygreen offspring. If the hen is also split blue then you can also expect to have blue chicks as well.
- Thu Mar 06, 2014 5:55 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: What am I?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8046
Re: What am I?
Dom Edged Turq blue
- Sat Mar 01, 2014 8:26 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Not cinnamon
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2502
Re: Not cinnamon
What colour was the hen you paired with your cinnamon/ino cock
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 5:02 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: TurquoiseBlue Violet CHF
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5506
Re: TurquoiseBlue Violet CHF
Sorry Madas, I didn't read the title on your first pics.....
Have you heard if the opaline chf was produced in any colour by anyone < if so any pics around yet to get an idea of the out come.
Have you heard if the opaline chf was produced in any colour by anyone < if so any pics around yet to get an idea of the out come.
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 4:39 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: TurquoiseBlue Violet CHF
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5506
Re: TurquoiseBlue Violet CHF
:lol: more than 5 pairs were paired to breed violet turquoiseblue CHFs no such bird was bred but violet chfs were bred by the hundreds :lol: (joke) Thanks Madas, looks like we have a winner ! What about turquoise cobalt CHF, any coloured hens or cocks been bred here in Aus. Would you have any pics ...
- Wed Jan 22, 2014 6:29 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Findings
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1313
Re: Findings
I had a lutino cock that we hand reared in 1980 and bred with him till he died in 2007, never a sick day and three babies in his final year
- Mon Jan 13, 2014 7:51 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Opaline Cleartail's - Looking for pictures of mature birds
- Replies: 35
- Views: 11086
Re: Opaline Cleartail's - Looking for pictures of mature bir
Your friend sounds like a few other breeders from Oz.
- Sun Jan 05, 2014 4:32 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Newby: is it worth it?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7150
Re: Newby: is it worth it?
No green or blues but If your pair are split blue 25% chance of an Albino
If your cock is split Cinnamon chance of Cinnamonino hen, probably easier to change your birds that change your wife
If your cock is split Cinnamon chance of Cinnamonino hen, probably easier to change your birds that change your wife
- Sun Dec 29, 2013 6:57 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Emerald Green Fluorescence
- Replies: 95
- Views: 86606
Re: Emerald Green Fluorescence
Deon, the Emerald mutation arrived as a 4 pack with a fellow of your name, who, unfortunately is no longer with us. Two of these were reared and were the foundation of the Australian Emerald. Both these birds, a hen and a cock, were in the same hands and were paired with blues till their owners pass...
- Mon Dec 23, 2013 7:18 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Emerald and Emerald turquoise
- Replies: 81
- Views: 16133
Re: Emerald and Emerald turquoise
You need a willy for many reason, I think we are poorer for not having him here, so I hope he comes back too!
- Thu Dec 19, 2013 12:05 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Emerald and Emerald turquoise
- Replies: 81
- Views: 16133
Re: Emerald and Emerald turquoise
Has anyone bred these colours to show a comparison, emerald cobalt, emerald SF violet, emerald cobalt SF violet ? or is that being to adventurous yet. (I know Mike has in cleartail.)
- Tue Dec 03, 2013 11:41 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Cleartail X Dom Pied
- Replies: 76
- Views: 22935
Re: Cleartail X Dom Pied
If you had a known cock sf dom blue pied / ht what would you pair with it Ben, is there known pied HT birds that are known to be for certain that combination? If so any pics or earlier posts about them.
- Tue Dec 03, 2013 9:55 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Cleartail X Dom Pied
- Replies: 76
- Views: 22935
Re: Cleartail X Dom Pied
The pied cocks from JS and GB and others that purchased pieds early on from the line that had come from pied opaline hen, some of the new owners have now proven the presence of the opaline colour gene in their pied cocks, is there not the probability that there is discarded cock birds that were non ...
- Sun Dec 01, 2013 9:21 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Identification of cobalt violet and cobalt violet green
- Replies: 23
- Views: 9522
Re: Identification of cobalt violet and cobalt violet green
I agree with you sheyd, dad is not a dark green and the 2 babies in question look sfViolet Green and sfViolet Blue to me.
- Sat Nov 30, 2013 11:13 pm
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: Help with my 6 weeks old baby Dante!
- Replies: 48
- Views: 31623
Re: Help with my 6 weeks old baby Dante!
riccardo.southafrica, I hope it is a case of severe feather pluck from the parent. A better pic of his belly and parsons nose would be helpful, does he feel a normal body temperature when you hold him in your hand or would you think he feels hot. Let us know of the vets assessement and recommendatio...
- Fri Nov 22, 2013 4:17 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Case Closed: Emerald = Parblue Mutation
- Replies: 199
- Views: 141740
Re: Case Closed: Emerald = Parblue Mutation
Recio, Im startin to worry about you to, Mikes results and the other green/emerald cocks show in his result is pretty solid evidence of emerald being just a parblue, but Im like Mike , where here to listen and learn. What strikes me is why have the late Smith bros and JF not been of help if they are...
- Sun Nov 10, 2013 2:33 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Case Closed: Emerald = Parblue Mutation
- Replies: 199
- Views: 141740
Re: Case Closed: Emerald = Parblue Mutation
This is good news.
"he owns that emerald opaline/ct chick that i posted pics of,"
Where is the pic of this bird Ben ?
"he owns that emerald opaline/ct chick that i posted pics of,"
Where is the pic of this bird Ben ?
- Mon Nov 04, 2013 5:38 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Introducing the Dhani
- Replies: 57
- Views: 25457
Re: Introducing the Dhani
Maybe the dam could be a sf violet/ blue or even be both , sf dark and sf violet ?
- Thu Oct 17, 2013 11:59 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: green violet clearhead fallow male
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3652
Re: green violet clearhead fallow male
From L to R
SF Violet SD
SD
SF Violet SD
DF Violet
DF Violet SD
SF Violet SD
SD
SF Violet SD
DF Violet
DF Violet SD
- Tue Oct 15, 2013 12:22 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Emerald Cleartail phoenetics
- Replies: 56
- Views: 18436
Re: Emerald Cleartail phoenetics
(I perfectly understand Willy's doubt about the colour of the bird labeled Violet Cobalt Emerald CT ... could it just be Violet Cobalt CT?). Hi Recio, looking at the small res pics you can truly see a light, creamy yellow belly and tail. Which isn't the case for turq. So for sure the bird is carryi...
- Mon Oct 14, 2013 7:00 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Cleartail X Dom Pied
- Replies: 76
- Views: 22935
Re: Cleartail X Dom Pied
So you are saying the cock is a SF dom pied CT, not a DF dom pied, the 2 chicks colour indicates the hen is split blue.
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 1:55 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: VioletgreenCinnamon - anyone here seen one? O:-)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1672
Re: VioletgreenCinnamon - anyone here seen one? O:-)
Have a DF Violet Green Cinnamon/blue cock 2011 bred , will get his neckring at Christmas, am looking forward to seeing the full adult plumage. Havent got a pic, but will post when I get one for you Sally.
- Sat Sep 14, 2013 4:37 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: what colour is my new babies mum??
- Replies: 72
- Views: 18206
Re: what colour is my new babies mum??
What a difference from 10 days ago. Both beautiful turquoiseblue youngsters, keep a few pics coming as they reach full feather.
- Wed Sep 11, 2013 7:16 pm
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: Breeding Season Australia
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9200
Re: Breeding Season Australia
I do not put in nest box till mid July for ringnecks and usually have eggs within 3 weeks from established pairs. New pairings are much slower to start laying. As you mention, this year has been slower for some of the pairs . Her are a few longtail species with egg laying dates from a diary of mine ...
- Wed Sep 11, 2013 2:28 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: Breeding Season Australia
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9200
Re: Breeding Season Australia
What has made you ask about a change in the start of breeding times for ringnecks Ben, and what area/location of Australia do you see this shift
- Tue Sep 10, 2013 4:00 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: what colour is my new babies mum??
- Replies: 72
- Views: 18206
Re: what colour is my new babies mum??
Going off that photo she is much more like the bird on the left, however I would say her body is an even more vibrant green. flight feathers are the same... the tail, however, she has much darker blue feathers mixed in there. But definitely ALOT more like the bird on the left. Well there you go, so...
- Mon Sep 09, 2013 10:51 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: what colour is my new babies mum??
- Replies: 72
- Views: 18206
Re: what colour is my new babies mum??
Has the other baby broken a feather yet.... bet its turquoise as well...cause the hen is a DF Turquoise
- Mon Sep 09, 2013 5:49 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: what colour is my new babies mum??
- Replies: 72
- Views: 18206
Re: what colour is my new babies mum??
I thought you said there were 2 babies,.....Your right, the waiting is sooo hard.dan4nas wrote:We each have one baby from the clutch. They are currently 2 weeks and 5 days old. We are so excited to see what colour we each get. Starting to pin now. I have sent a photo of my baby I took today to your email,
- Sun Sep 08, 2013 9:19 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: what colour is my new babies mum??
- Replies: 72
- Views: 18206
Re: what colour is my new babies mum??
I will say your 2 babies are turquoiseblue...
- Sat Sep 07, 2013 2:10 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Cleartail X Dom Pied
- Replies: 76
- Views: 22935
Re: Cleartail X Dom Pied
It is my understanding that no mutation can 'undo' another mutation's action (Recio?). If that is so then a SF Pied CHCT would still have a clear head and tail but with melanin elimination (luecism) in random areas where there is still extant melanin ie: on the back and chest only of a CHCT. A DF P...
- Mon Aug 19, 2013 6:52 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Blue Turq Pallid with grey
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2387
Re: Blue Turq Pallid with grey
They can only be female , either creamino or poorly coloured pallids by your description.
- Mon Jul 15, 2013 9:09 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: New to the forum :)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2559
Re: New to the forum :)
Yep, turquoise coming through for sure...... looks like zoey is out for a driving lesson, smart birds these damn ringnecks
- Wed Jul 10, 2013 9:52 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: "PBFD" - Feather and Beak
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4925
Re: "PBFD" - Feather and Beak
Serious information you are asserting here or serious misinformation !
Quite extraordinary you could imply a quarantine facility would harbor the virus.
Maybe you should be telling all here on the forum who has the problem in SA and where did he source the birds from in Australia.
Quite extraordinary you could imply a quarantine facility would harbor the virus.
Maybe you should be telling all here on the forum who has the problem in SA and where did he source the birds from in Australia.
- Sun Jul 07, 2013 4:56 am
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Paint dot net users
- Replies: 45
- Views: 6962
Re: Paint dot net users
There are a couple of things to consider with these birds. Most notably, however, is which strains of dark (European vs SA) and which strains of violet (American vs European) are being compared? That will give sufficient variation that it will become near impossible to compare the birds. That is a ...
- Sun Jun 30, 2013 10:29 pm
- Forum: Mutations/Genetics
- Topic: Pick One - Cast your vote !
- Replies: 185
- Views: 33717
Re: Pick One - Cast your vote !
There are hen blue series opaline CT that have been bred and have the blue head, so I thought that would be an indication to its combining effect on the light head colour mutations.