Happy Bird Place Finch and Grasskeet Blog

I often come across questions regarding how certain mutations are inherited when discussing breeding of birds.  It occurs to me some basic u...

scarlet chested parakeet babies ready to be banded Various mutation gouldian babies  just hatched gouldian babie...

Some birds are close enough genetically to hybridize.  Some folks to this deliberately, but in general, it is a good idea to avoid hybridiza...

Understanding genetics of mutations, in this case, for bourkes is one thing, but putting it into practice can sometimes be a little tricky. ...

Was taking a few pictures of my birds today and caught my normal male turquoisine sitting next to my full red fronted opaline dilute (yellow...

After a period of somewhat austere diet during late summer, most of my gouldians have gone into breeding mode together this fall.  My attemp...

cinnamon hen & white front blue male scarlet chested parakeets white front blue male scarlet white front blue male scarlet ...