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by LadyCalypso
Wed Mar 20, 2013 7:08 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Thanks guys! They are so sweet two have left to their buyer but she said she will send photos I still have the other 3 that arevsold but Inwill continue to hand feed them until their buyer is ready:)
by LadyCalypso
Wed Mar 20, 2013 7:04 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: What colors?
Replies: 3
Views: 1029

Re: What colors?

Hi so as far as the cock bird goes he is a dom. Edged turquoise I was told from the breeder that he was a cinnamon but I posted photo on hear and we all agreed that he was a dom.edge turquoise but he may be split to cinnamon? Do you think the light baby is a cinnamon turquoise?
by LadyCalypso
Wed Mar 20, 2013 10:13 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: What colors?
Replies: 3
Views: 1029

What colors?

Ok so as you all know I got my first chicks this year 5 out of five eggs hatched I was wondering what colors they are I was thinking 2 blue and 3 turquoise but some of the turquoise look very light so what do you guys think? http://i770.photobucket.com/albums/xx344/LaydyCalypso/IMG_0683.jpg http://i...
by LadyCalypso
Wed Mar 20, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Hi everyone sorry it has been crazy around our house lol well here the chicks are today so they are around 32 days old
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any Ideas on colors of the lighter chicks I am thinking I have 2 blue and 3 Turquoise?
by LadyCalypso
Thu Mar 07, 2013 7:40 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

ok here is todays photo 3 of them are 17 days old and the other two are a few days behind

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by LadyCalypso
Sun Mar 03, 2013 10:47 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Ok so sorry people I have not been a great pic updater but her they are today (3)14 day old (1)13 day old (1) 11 day old just pulled them and wanted to share really quick. still not sure what color they all are or how long I will have to wait to be able to tell. Also sahhbear I added a few of the ot...
by LadyCalypso
Tue Feb 26, 2013 11:52 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Thanks everyone I will try to post more pics soon it has been busy here lately :-)
Also blueindianringneck I totally know how you feel lol good luck with your hatching what color are you expecting?
by LadyCalypso
Sun Feb 24, 2013 7:13 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Hi sorry missed yesterday here they are 3 six day old and one 4 day old and one 3 day old
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by LadyCalypso
Fri Feb 22, 2013 10:20 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Thanks I was not sure that I would get any as all my birds are younger and have not had any clutches so I was pleasantly surprised when she was able to lay and hatch out five chicks that are so far looking great. Also the cockatiels are so funny it seems like they grow over night they are a favorite...
by LadyCalypso
Fri Feb 22, 2013 11:36 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

so the youngest looks to be doing fine had some food in its crop this morning I also pulled it out this morning when I checked the nest as suggested so 3 of them are 5 days the other one is 3 days and the little one is around 36 hours so cute can't wait to see what colors they are and will think abo...
by LadyCalypso
Thu Feb 21, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Thanks everyone for the replies and the luck may need some lol well it is day five so three eggs hatched on the 18 of February the next egg hatched on the 20 and the last egg hatched today but the chick is under the pile and is doing well so far http://i770.photobucket.com/albums/xx344/LaydyCalypso/...
by LadyCalypso
Wed Feb 20, 2013 10:17 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

ok here is the pic for today 3 chicks are 2 days old and the fouth is 1 day old :) http://i770.photobucket.com/albums/xx344/LaydyCalypso/IMG_0547.jpg http://i770.photobucket.com/albums/xx344/LaydyCalypso/IMG_0548.jpg also ellie to answer your question I think that Lushin gave me the pairs genetic ca...
by LadyCalypso
Wed Feb 20, 2013 1:51 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Thanks ellie now just wonder what color they will be they are from my Dom. Edge turquoise cock x turquoise lacewing hen :)
by LadyCalypso
Wed Feb 20, 2013 1:45 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 and ever for me

4th chick hatched yesterday the 19 of February parents seem to be doing well for their first time
by LadyCalypso
Tue Feb 19, 2013 7:27 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

Re: First Chicks for 2013 and ever for me

All three of them hatched Monday the 18 of February so they are just one day old in the pic
by LadyCalypso
Mon Feb 18, 2013 6:04 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*
Replies: 34
Views: 6589

First Chicks for 2013 *photos added*

Hi just wanted to show you all a pic of my first clutch of 2013 and the first ringneck clutch ever for me hope I have more to come :mrgreen:
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by LadyCalypso
Mon Feb 04, 2013 7:11 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Any Breeders out there???
Replies: 6
Views: 1656

Re: Any Breeders out there???

well I am not sure I have not purchased any birds other than the 7 that I bought from thebeak.net in CA and they had to be shipped :wink: If I am lucky I will get a few chicks this year but I will not have as much of a variety. How is it going with your search have you found anyone yet? Wish I could...
by LadyCalypso
Fri Feb 01, 2013 1:04 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: information about an online breeder
Replies: 5
Views: 1549

Re: information about an online breeder

I sent you a pm also maybe others have Ideas on here on how to introduce the two but keep them from breeding I am not sure the only things I can think of is to house them in separate cages next to each other and let them out to play together and then put away for the night again but not sure great q...
by LadyCalypso
Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:50 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: information about an online breeder
Replies: 5
Views: 1549

Re: information about an online breeder

I purchased my lacewings aka pallid hens and I have a grey cock silver cock and cinnamon grey green hen and a silver hen all from Pat at the beak yes I am sure they would be tame the ones I bought were breeders so not tame :) but she is great and as long as you let her know that you would like a han...
by LadyCalypso
Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:41 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: unfertile eggs?
Replies: 6
Views: 1840

Re: unfertile eggs?

Thanks subodh I am very exited now I hope all works and chicks will be OK and parents feed well
by LadyCalypso
Tue Jan 29, 2013 9:43 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Any Breeders out there???
Replies: 6
Views: 1656

Re: Any Breeders out there???

I am in UT but still kind of far and I breed Ringnecks also there is a lady in the Phoenix area ringnecklady.net or something to that effect or thebeak.net she is a great breeder of different mutations hope this helps
by LadyCalypso
Tue Jan 29, 2013 9:33 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: unfertile eggs?
Replies: 6
Views: 1840

Re: unfertile eggs?

Hi just an update so on the pair listed above I removed 2 clutches of infertile eggs and she still laid a 3rd and in the 3rd clutch she finally has at least one or two that are fertile lol guess she really wanted to be a mother this year yay hope she will be able to feed ok being a first time for he...
by LadyCalypso
Tue Jan 29, 2013 9:25 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: information about an online breeder
Replies: 5
Views: 1549

Re: information about an online breeder

Hi I have purchased most of my birds from Pat at thebeak.net She is very knowledgeable and is kind to answer any questions you have her birds are great healthy and beautiful you will not be disappointed :)
by LadyCalypso
Sat Jan 12, 2013 8:20 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: unfertile eggs?
Replies: 6
Views: 1840

Re: unfertile eggs?

OK I will try that after this season gets over for me it has just began also I do keep my birds indoors in a bird room I do not have a lot of pairs only five but they are all young most are under 4yrs 2 cocks are 7yrs not sure if I will have any luck breeding any of them but I put up the nest boxes ...
by LadyCalypso
Fri Jan 11, 2013 9:36 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Hatch time in Utah?
Replies: 5
Views: 1445

Re: Hatch time in Utah?

I am thinking December to April hope this helps
by LadyCalypso
Fri Jan 11, 2013 11:43 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Grey and silver
Replies: 7
Views: 1948

Re: Grey and silver

Thanks for your comment that is what I was thinking but not sure :)
by LadyCalypso
Fri Jan 11, 2013 11:42 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: unfertile eggs?
Replies: 6
Views: 1840

Re: unfertile eggs?

This pair seems healthy I got them about 4 months ago and they have been together for at least a year so I do not think it is that as far as their history I know nothing I had purchased them from a woman that was giving up all of her breeding birds due to cancer and she has now moved to a different ...
by LadyCalypso
Thu Jan 10, 2013 9:59 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Grey and silver
Replies: 7
Views: 1948

Re: Grey and silver

Hey everybody hope your holidays went well I was wondering can anyone clarify if this (1.0 grey(sf) green /blue cinnamon) is going to be a visual cinnamon or if it is just a grey green bird Please and Thank you
by LadyCalypso
Thu Jan 10, 2013 9:45 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: unfertile eggs?
Replies: 6
Views: 1840

unfertile eggs?

Is it normal to have a 7 year old cock and a 3 year old hen who are set up for the first time breeding (for the hen) not sure If the cock has had a clutch before to have unfertile eggs they laid one clutch that was clear and I pulled those eggs out and she laid another and those where also unfertile...
by LadyCalypso
Thu Aug 30, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: what is the difference?
Replies: 2
Views: 866

what is the difference?

This may sound like a silly question but I will ask anyway lol :mrgreen: Can some one please tell me the difference between a pallidino and a turquoise lacewing. and also if you have photos to help or guide me somewhere that can tell me :wink: Thanks so much.
by LadyCalypso
Thu Aug 30, 2012 1:40 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

I did not think so but thanks for clearing that up for me molossus i will remember that fallow means red eyed . And i did not think that mine had cinnamon but since i am still learnig lol i second guess myself always lol thanks for your help everyone
by LadyCalypso
Thu Aug 30, 2012 10:39 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

Ok so I got some new info today on the Turquoise cock bird. His father was a fallow green split turquoise and his mother was a "double fallow" blue (whatever that means :?: ) does this help? also can some one confirm that fallow means cinnamon right? so what would a double cinnamon look li...
by LadyCalypso
Wed Aug 29, 2012 5:50 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: My pairings for the 2012 season
Replies: 186
Views: 31969

Re: My pairings for the 2012 season

nice chicks Lushen I hope I will get some this year :) I am putting up boxes soon
by LadyCalypso
Wed Aug 29, 2012 5:45 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Pallid Turquoise blue??? help to identify the mutation
Replies: 6
Views: 3626

Re: Pallid Turquoise blue??? help to identify the mutation

I would say it is a Turquoise Pallid(Lacewing) but lets see what others say it looks like mine in the post below lol but mine is female :lol: nice bird though is the lutino behind him molting?
by LadyCalypso
Wed Aug 29, 2012 5:05 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

Molossus thanks for the compliment also can you or even Lushen or anyone who can explain to me how to tell a edged bird from a normal? I am so new with mutations and edge is just one more fun thing to lean about lol Thanks in advance also with this pair would it give the same results as before if it...
by LadyCalypso
Wed Aug 29, 2012 12:39 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

Yes I think you may be right lushen about that maybe it also has to do with how much green compaired to blue? Is in the tuquoise as far as what the parents were? I could be way off though just a beginer and have a lot to learn :)
by LadyCalypso
Wed Aug 29, 2012 8:10 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

Yes I also have another tuqioise pallid lacewing that is not as dark colored as this one is I wonder also what the difference is?Anybody?
by LadyCalypso
Tue Aug 28, 2012 6:47 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

So any Ideas is he a cinnamon or just a normal I don't see a lot of browns in his flight feathers but any Ideas from the experts on these two?
by LadyCalypso
Mon Aug 27, 2012 6:05 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: Fallow turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

here are some pictures if it will help
Turquoise
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Turquoise Lacewing(Pallid)
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by LadyCalypso
Mon Aug 27, 2012 1:18 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: Fallow turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

Hi thanks for the response lushen I was wondering if you can tell me the (visual) difference from a tuquoise( parablue )blue and a turquoise (parablue)? All cocks will be split to lacewing correct also does it matter that the hens head is more yellow than my other turquoise lacwngs head does this me...
by LadyCalypso
Mon Aug 27, 2012 8:02 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

Re: Fallow turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

Actualy I am thinking that he is a normal turquoise I will post a pic after I get home tonight I aquired this pair from a woman who was diagnosed with cancer and could no longer take care of them they are in ok shape but could be better and she said he was fallow but the more I look at him he looks ...
by LadyCalypso
Sat Aug 25, 2012 3:36 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: *pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen
Replies: 17
Views: 3834

*pictures added* turquoise blue x tuquoise pallid hen

Hi guys I was just wondering what I might get out of a fallow turquoise blue(df) (c) and a Turquoise blue pallid (lacewing) (h) she has a very dark yellow head does that mean that she is a (df)? Thanks for any help. not sure on the parents of these two.
by LadyCalypso
Sat Aug 11, 2012 9:03 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: is she olive?
Replies: 5
Views: 1158

Re: is she olive?

Thanks Molossus a ton for your help. :lol: any idea about the grey cock and silver hen what do you think that pairing will give? I do like the cinnamon grey-green what other pairings with the cinnamon's make pretty mutations? Thanks
by LadyCalypso
Thu Aug 09, 2012 6:53 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: is she olive?
Replies: 5
Views: 1158

Re: is she olive?

So what then are your thoughts about my pairings asuming she is a cinnamon grey-green? I really like her color no matter just want to make sure i am using the proper names for them thanks in advance
by LadyCalypso
Tue Aug 07, 2012 11:00 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: is she olive?
Replies: 5
Views: 1158

Re: is she olive?

Ok thanks so much for your reply
by LadyCalypso
Tue Aug 07, 2012 7:25 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: is she olive?
Replies: 5
Views: 1158

Re: is she olive?

Any ideas on what color she is olive or? I was told she was olive thats why i am asking Thanks
by LadyCalypso
Thu Aug 02, 2012 4:37 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: is she olive?
Replies: 5
Views: 1158

Re: silver x cinnamon green?

here are the new baby's that I will set up as pairs the green one was shipped and was supose to be an olive though I think may be cinnamon green any thoughts? Silver Male x Olive (or cinnamon female) http://i770.photobucket.com/albums/xx344/LaydyCalypso/havikkindergartengraduation016.jpg http://i770...
by LadyCalypso
Thu Aug 02, 2012 7:49 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: is she olive?
Replies: 5
Views: 1158

is she olive?

What will i get if i breed a silver male with a cinnamon green female?
by LadyCalypso
Sat Jul 21, 2012 1:16 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: 8 irn's how to set up pairs for the future
Replies: 4
Views: 1262

Re: 8 irn's how to set up pairs for the future

His father is olive and the mother is ino masking grey found through breeding so the pair is right he is olive she is ino i bought them from a reputable/knowlagable breeder in California called the beak i have never seen the parents but trust she knows what she is doing i called her to ask today and...
by LadyCalypso
Sat Jul 21, 2012 6:05 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: 8 irn's how to set up pairs for the future
Replies: 4
Views: 1262

Re: 8 irn's how to set up pairs for the future

Smick i like your pair set up hope you get some nice colors from them thanks for sharing. Have you had these pairz set up before? If so what chicks did you get? How long have you been breeding ringnecks's? I am knew to it is but it is so neat how many different colors and mutations you can get :)