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by genngirl
Sat Jul 26, 2008 11:46 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: breeding lutino
Replies: 3
Views: 1697

No problem, I hope everything works out for you!

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by genngirl
Sat Jul 26, 2008 4:51 am
Forum: IRN Breeders
Topic: is there anything wrong with this baby
Replies: 1
Views: 4136

I don't know if anyone ever responded to this..maybe under another topic? Anyway...there is difinately something wrong with that beak. Maybe a parent bird bit the tip off in the nest? I would bring your baby to an avian vet when you can. It may not be affected too much now, but when it is older..the...
by genngirl
Sat Jul 26, 2008 4:36 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: breeding lutino
Replies: 3
Views: 1697

Hi, Your new pair is beautiful, however, may I make some suggestions? First of all, that cage size is too small for a breeding pair. A better size would be a minimum of 3 ft in length, 4 ft + is optimal and then 2 ft deep (minimum) and 3 ft tall (minimum). You can make your own cage with wire mesh a...
by genngirl
Fri Jul 25, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Stumped.....????
Replies: 7
Views: 2193

Ok..I got it now, lol. Thanks for your help guys! My only other quandry now is if she is definately a female..why is she doing the mating dance for my grey??? Strange things these parrots do! There is still the chance that this albino is not from this breeder at all and then all of this research wou...
by genngirl
Fri Jul 25, 2008 7:18 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Stumped.....????
Replies: 7
Views: 2193

See, now I tried that combo, however it also gives you green with splits and grey-green with splits..the breeder said she only gets blue, grey and albinos. That is what stumped me, I have wondered if the albino is technically a blue mutation masked by the albino gene..how does that sound? I ran thr...
by genngirl
Fri Jul 25, 2008 5:18 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Stumped.....????
Replies: 7
Views: 2193

Stumped.....????

I am hoping someone here can help me with this. I am pretty informed on basic mutations, but this has me stumped. I have an Albino unbanded & unsexed that I purchased from a local pet store. At the same time, I also purchased a lutino that was banded. Turns out, the lutino is from the same bree...