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by myshelby
Sun Aug 09, 2009 1:47 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Grey hen x Blue cock
Replies: 3
Views: 1125

Grey hen x Blue cock

Hi ,I am looking at getting a grey and blue ringneck In the hope that I will get grey and blue babies?? will the outcomes be the same for grey hen x blue cock and grey cock x blue hen I have tried using the gen calculator but don't know the formulars for the colours Does anyone have a list I could l...
by myshelby
Thu Oct 30, 2008 9:05 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: surprised lutino babies
Replies: 3
Views: 1135

Thanks for that I saw the post you are talking about but just wanted to be sure. Does this mean my green babies are boys or could they be either sex. I have great difficulty with the genetics calculater.
by myshelby
Thu Oct 30, 2008 2:21 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: surprised lutino babies
Replies: 3
Views: 1135

surprised lutino babies

Today I went out to check my babies in the nestbox when I got a real surprise, my two visually green parents had two green and two lutino babies. When I purchased the parents I was told they had only ever produced green babies. Does this mean that the male, female or both are spilt lutino and can I ...
by myshelby
Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:46 am
Forum: IRN Breeders
Topic: My first babies and genetics question
Replies: 1
Views: 2036

My first babies and genetics question

http://i358.photobucket.com/albums/oo30/12myshelby/birds005.jpg [/img] Just wanted to thank everyone for the useful advice and support you get on this site as you can see my babies are doing well. As a first time breeder it is very scary and I am running to this site often to get answers. They are ...
by myshelby
Thu Sep 25, 2008 3:07 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Handrearing Question
Replies: 4
Views: 1423

Thanks for that, I have just checked on them and they look happy and ugly lol. I am using a syringe as we are very limited to bird products in Rotorua I even have to get the formular in from another city as our pet shops don't sell it. I have seen the proper hand feeding spoons for sale on some webs...
by myshelby
Thu Sep 25, 2008 2:07 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Handrearing Question
Replies: 4
Views: 1423

Handrearing Question

I have just pulled 3 of my babies ( this is my first time handrearing IRNs) I pulled them at 6.30pm as I have been watching for the last few days and the parent usually fed around this time. The babies are 16 days old and had very full crops. I put them straight into the brooding box and are wonderi...
by myshelby
Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:44 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi Everyone
Replies: 1
Views: 771

Hi Everyone

Hi all I am in New Zealand ,and have 2 pairs of ringnecks lutino and green. I have had them for almost a year and have been using this site to find the answers to all my questions. Most questions I have found answers for but since I plan on pulling some of the chicks in a few days I thought I'd join...