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by prodigy
Fri Feb 21, 2014 12:34 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: **** URGENT ALL South African Breeders ****
Replies: 70
Views: 57613

Re: **** URGENT ALL South African Breeders ****

Thanks to Wayne from birdtrader who will put out a notice today !
by prodigy
Thu Feb 20, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: **** URGENT ALL South African Breeders ****
Replies: 70
Views: 57613

Re: **** URGENT ALL South African Breeders ****

I encourage everyone on this forum to email the address above and say somthing about South African bred Ringnecks, that are exported and the quality of SA birds and the years worth of work that has gone into making South Africa one of the top countries in the world for ringneck mutations. Or anythin...
by prodigy
Thu Feb 20, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: **** URGENT ALL South African Breeders ****
Replies: 70
Views: 57613

Re: **** URGENT ALL South African Breeders ****

Lee my father of 72 has been breeding birds for over 50 years and ringnecks make up the bulk of his collection, sadly with the global economy his birds have become his only source of income and basically his only reason for getting up every morning to cut up fruit and veg and care for his beloved fr...
by prodigy
Thu Feb 20, 2014 9:55 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: **** URGENT ALL South African Breeders ****
Replies: 70
Views: 57613

**** URGENT ALL South African Breeders ****

Our genius minister Edith Molewa of water and environmental affairs has published DRAFT Legislation (Notice 78 of 2014) wanting to declare Indian Ringnecks an invader species and BAN all imports, breeding and selling of Indian Ringnecks in South Africa. We have until 12-03-2014 to comment and expres...
by prodigy
Tue Feb 18, 2014 10:02 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Emerald Parblue proof
Replies: 15
Views: 4656

Re: Emerald Parblue proof

Like Deep and Aqua ?
by prodigy
Thu Jan 30, 2014 9:31 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Half sider and grizzle
Replies: 12
Views: 3507

Re: Half sider and grizzle

This one is a "Pied" halfsider, I have noticed a few common traits that all halfsiders seem to share.

Has anyone else ?
by prodigy
Wed Jan 29, 2014 9:12 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Half sider and grizzle
Replies: 12
Views: 3507

Re: Half sider and grizzle

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-OZJt-yvYQUY/UaZJFyQTKzI/AAAAAAAAFt4/q5IQ6pS5n2E/s800/20130528_141647.jpg https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-S_GK4E8Z130/UaLinYER3pI/AAAAAAAAFtY/AIfF1WGTROs/s800/half2.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-0jNa-lrSlpU/UaLitvsq0hI/AAAAAAAAFto/CRpRDc5liKY/s800/half3...
by prodigy
Thu Jan 23, 2014 9:33 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Emerald Green Fluorescence
Replies: 95
Views: 93672

Re: Emerald Green Fluorescence

thanks Ben, what hue and saturation settings (155/150) are you using as I am not getting the same result ?

The bird is showing up a Violet Green ????
by prodigy
Thu Jan 23, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Emerald Green Fluorescence
Replies: 95
Views: 93672

Re: Emerald Green Fluorescence

Ben Please be sure to get some pic's of the tail as well and the whole bird including tail.

Thanks in advance ;-)
by prodigy
Sun Jan 12, 2014 12:29 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Introducing the Dhani
Replies: 57
Views: 27049

Re: Introducing the Dhani

I spent allot of time just staring at these birds from every angle :-) I still say florescent and not iridescent as the color remains the same at any angle (it almost like they have a thin layer of chrome over them, and VERY brightly colored) when Lee said to me the first time they look nothing like...
by prodigy
Fri Jan 10, 2014 11:04 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Introducing the Dhani
Replies: 57
Views: 27049

Re: Introducing the Dhani

After having seen these birds in the flesh, I can truly say they are something else. With a fluorescence like nothing I have ever seen before in a IRN.
by prodigy
Sun Jan 05, 2014 9:13 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: whwt with a clearheaded fallow?
Replies: 4
Views: 2155

Re: whwt with a clearheaded fallow?

WHWT

Image

CHF

Image
by prodigy
Mon Dec 30, 2013 9:55 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Emerald Green Fluorescence
Replies: 95
Views: 93672

Re: Emerald Green Fluorescence

Thanks for the pic's Recio !
by prodigy
Mon Dec 30, 2013 9:37 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: whwt with a clearheaded fallow?
Replies: 4
Views: 2155

Re: whwt with a clearheaded fallow?

Violet Green WHWT Clearheaded Fallow https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/---q4035p_0A/UkmrTWker5I/AAAAAAAAFz0/PsrEq9MqHAg/s800/20130210_133023.jpg Blue WHWT Clearheaded Fallow https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-hgGpCpRfjNk/UsJJ4TOIy2I/AAAAAAAAF5I/p3ujkY6FIFs/s800/20130504_153503.jpg *Note the color of...
by prodigy
Fri Dec 27, 2013 10:07 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Emerald Green Fluorescence
Replies: 95
Views: 93672

Re: Emerald Green Fluorescence

Still waiting for the pictures my friend ;-)
by prodigy
Tue Dec 24, 2013 8:46 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Emerald Green Fluorescence
Replies: 95
Views: 93672

Re: Emerald Green Fluorescence

Thanks Recio and Merry Christmas to you too!
by prodigy
Sun Dec 22, 2013 10:00 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Emerald Green Fluorescence
Replies: 95
Views: 93672

Re: Emerald Green Fluorescence

Hi Recio,

Can you please post pictures of the feathers you are describing above, in normal lighting conditions?

Thanks,

Peter
by prodigy
Thu Dec 19, 2013 9:52 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Wll ithis pair raise a new mutation
Replies: 9
Views: 2176

Re: Wll ithis pair raise a new mutation

Congrats Lee and family
by prodigy
Tue Dec 10, 2013 10:23 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Feathers
Replies: 97
Views: 17371

Re: Feathers

both look sf Violet
by prodigy
Fri Dec 06, 2013 11:11 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: What is the mutation where body is blue tail is violet?
Replies: 148
Views: 27463

Re: What is the mutation where body is blue tail is violet?

So i would like your thoughts on the following two birds. The photo's do not do these bird's justice, the bodies appear "blue" and the tails "emerald" https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-RoUgVoSLC1Q/UqK55SOnieI/AAAAAAAAF4U/jPekReRowJ0/s800/20131121_170952.jpg https://lh4.googleuse...
by prodigy
Thu Nov 28, 2013 9:15 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Red Grizzled Green IRN Chicks
Replies: 17
Views: 10540

Re: Red Grizzled Green IRN Chicks

Hi

Pic above labeled Ino with red
by prodigy
Tue Nov 26, 2013 10:58 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Green Opaline Pied
Replies: 18
Views: 5865

Re: Green Opaline Pied

Forum Sorry not green opaline pied but blue opaline adm pied and grey turq opaline adm pied http://i1273.photobucket.com/albums/y403/carrbirds/blueopalineadmpied_zpsd565edc1.jpg http://i1273.photobucket.com/albums/y403/carrbirds/greyturqopalineadmpied_zpsaf419df7.jpg To be opaline they must be hens...
by prodigy
Tue Nov 26, 2013 10:53 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Green Opaline Pied
Replies: 18
Views: 5865

Re: Green Opaline Pied

Madas, the orange neck ring was the first thing I noticed on the bird.
by prodigy
Tue Nov 26, 2013 7:14 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Green Opaline Pied
Replies: 18
Views: 5865

Re: Green Opaline Pied

Image

Jurgen's Pied
by prodigy
Sun Nov 24, 2013 1:15 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Green Opaline Pied
Replies: 18
Views: 5865

Re: Green Opaline Pied

whoops wrong pic, correct one up now
by prodigy
Sun Nov 24, 2013 12:56 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Green Opaline Pied
Replies: 18
Views: 5865

Re: Green Opaline Pied

Opaline Recessive Pied

Image
by prodigy
Sat Nov 23, 2013 7:16 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Green Opaline Pied
Replies: 18
Views: 5865

Re: Green Opaline Pied

Recessive or Dominant Pied ?
by prodigy
Tue Nov 19, 2013 9:08 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Breeding a guaranteed homozygous parblue
Replies: 26
Views: 5179

Re: Breeding a guaranteed homozygous parblue

Thanks for the Pic Willy its very helpful.
by prodigy
Mon Nov 18, 2013 11:08 am
Forum: News
Topic: Red Grizzled Green IRN Chicks
Replies: 17
Views: 10540

Re: Red Grizzled Green IRN Chicks

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-xVfV8rzkBKY/UopM9ooBflI/AAAAAAAAF2s/pngz4K1uUu8/s800/20131116_152819c.jpg https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-Eu5TO2FE5t0/UopNiRPW9aI/AAAAAAAAF24/LX2fBSOnTbM/s800/20131116_152815c.jpg https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-m30Pz8VXRck/UopIrTXps0I/AAAAAAAAF2M/JmwT4gAa64...
by prodigy
Sun Nov 17, 2013 9:50 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Breeding a guaranteed homozygous parblue
Replies: 26
Views: 5179

Re: Breeding a guaranteed homozygous parblue

has anyone got a picture of a df Turquoise, TurquoiseBlue, indigo and df Indigo all in the same picture ?
by prodigy
Sun Nov 10, 2013 12:52 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Case Closed: Emerald = Parblue Mutation
Replies: 199
Views: 153726

Re: Case Closed: Emerald = Parblue Mutation

Shey, the split emerald is in fact a 2 y old male ;) i also assumed was a hen while talking to Aaron and he corrected me. I'm dissapointed too. I would have preferred Emerald to be a non parblue mutation as well. :cry: I was looking forward to green series emeralds. At the end of the day, facts sta...
by prodigy
Mon Nov 04, 2013 11:13 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Introducing the Dhani
Replies: 57
Views: 27049

Re: Introducing the Dhani

Molossus, Sir

Do they look anything like this in the flesh ?

Image
by prodigy
Mon Nov 04, 2013 11:08 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Odd markings?
Replies: 13
Views: 4442

Re: Odd markings?

Hi

What markings are we talking about ?

As per the below?

Image

Image
by prodigy
Fri Nov 01, 2013 10:44 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Progressive Pied to Recessive Pied
Replies: 4
Views: 1720

Re: Progressive Pied to Recessive Pied

No sorry i don't know the history of the bird
by prodigy
Fri Oct 25, 2013 9:04 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Introducing the Dhani
Replies: 57
Views: 27049

Re: Introducing the Dhani

Wow I love the green bird the color is quite intense, would love to see that in Opaline (nudge nudge)
by prodigy
Tue Oct 22, 2013 10:00 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: EMERALD
Replies: 8
Views: 3160

Re: EMERALD

Hi Jurgen One of Dion Smith Pictures https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-sgEgxVxWueY/UNB8DG8ZHPI/AAAAAAAACr8/EBWc2B6yb80/s800/IMG_1968%2520Flash%2520photo%2520of%2520Emeraldblue%252C%2520NSL%2520Ino%2520and%2520TurqBlue.jpg Emerald on the Left turquoise on the right https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/...
by prodigy
Tue Oct 22, 2013 9:44 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Introducing the Dhani
Replies: 57
Views: 27049

Re: Introducing the Dhani

Thank you Sir !
by prodigy
Tue Oct 22, 2013 9:43 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Progressive Pied to Recessive Pied
Replies: 4
Views: 1720

Re: Progressive Pied to Recessive Pied

Thoughts on this bird please ?

Image
by prodigy
Tue Oct 22, 2013 9:32 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Introducing the Dhani
Replies: 57
Views: 27049

Re: Introducing the Dhani

Stunning bird Lee !

looks very similar to a turquoise grey cinnamon
by prodigy
Mon Oct 21, 2013 10:06 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Progressive Pied to Recessive Pied
Replies: 4
Views: 1720

Progressive Pied to Recessive Pied

Hi All,

Has anyone bred Progressive Pied to Recessive Pied and what were the results ?

Any pictures would be appreciated.

.
by prodigy
Sat Oct 05, 2013 12:34 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Misty vs Slaty
Replies: 2
Views: 1401

Re: Misty vs Slaty

Will give you a call, thanks :wink:
by prodigy
Wed Oct 02, 2013 10:25 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Misty vs Slaty
Replies: 2
Views: 1401

Re: Misty vs Slaty and Khaki

Molossus any input from you ? From :[Genetics-Psittacine] WG: Khaki March 2012 "Hi Tienie, we have talked about it some months ago if you remember. And i was asking you the same question because your DF misty blue cock looks the same way as the EF khaki blue. Means grey blue body color with a g...
by prodigy
Mon Sep 30, 2013 9:55 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Clear tail grey and Ch fallow blue
Replies: 9
Views: 2520

Re: Clear tail grey and Ch fallow blue

Image

Violet Green CHF CT

Image

Blue CHF CT (middle of the picture)
by prodigy
Sun Sep 29, 2013 7:16 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Misty vs Slaty
Replies: 2
Views: 1401

Misty vs Slaty

Misty Inheritance: Co-dominant. Description Body: General duller appearance; greyish tinge on breast; very pale wing feathers. Tail: Very pale with lighter tip. Head: Much lighter than Bodycolor, brighter around the beak; neck ring black with rose or white in cocks. Beak/Feet: Red upper mandible, bl...
by prodigy
Thu Sep 19, 2013 11:12 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Rec Edged
Replies: 2
Views: 608

Re: Rec Edged

Hmmmmmmm Ben I have some birds i believe to be res. edge that i am test breeding this year, when I posted pictures of the birds some time ago no one had conclusive idea's on what they are. I have put the blue series birds to plain blue and the green to plain green birds, obviously if I am correct I ...
by prodigy
Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:34 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: sl-ino opaline
Replies: 37
Views: 6577

Re: sl-ino opaline

1,0 turquoise /ino /opaline x 0,1 pallid D turquoise 1,0 12.5% D turquoise /pallid 1,0 12.5% D turquoise /pallid /opaline 1,0 12.5% pallidIno D turquoise 1,0 12.5% pallidIno D turquoise /opaline 1,0 12.5% pallidIno turquoise 1,0 12.5% pallidIno turquoise /opaline 1,0 12.5% turquoise /pallid 1,0 12.5...
by prodigy
Wed Sep 11, 2013 12:01 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: sl-ino opaline
Replies: 37
Views: 6577

Re: sl-ino opaline

Hi Kees, Remember that the Opaline Ino crossover rate is roughly about 30% I would recommend the following pairing rather as you % chance would be higher as per the below: 1,0 turquoise /ino /opaline x 0,1 ino /blue 1,0 12.5% green /ino /turquoise 1,0 12.5% green /ino /opaline /turquoise 1,0 12.5% i...