Unique Avian Solutions
for Breeding, Genetics,
and Companion Parrots
COLOR
MUTATIONS
& GENETIC
Cockatiels:
Sexing
Colors
Charting
Rares
and more ...
Sometimes reading an abundance of books, articles and commentary is not enough to solve a more
challenging question, or you just need extra help. The following genetic solutions are available:
IDENTIFICATION OF COLOR & GENDER
What color mutation is my cockatiel? What sex is it?
Identification of a known color mutation or help with identifying the gender of your cockatiel
CHARTING PREDICTION OF OFFSPRING
What do I get when I breed "this" to "that"???
Genetic charting of color expectations in the nest and prediction of offspring                     
by percentage, gender and crossover possibilities
ADVANCED & RARE
What is this strange color? Why did I have this unusual/poor/rare
characteristic show up? What is happening to my breeding stud?
- Analysis of new, rare or unusual color mutations you own or have bred
- Concerns on genetic inheritance: lethal genes, faults, undesirable health traits
                     affecting health, production, fertility and longevity
- Solving a more difficult or unique genetics question
Color Mutations & Genetic Solutions

Copyright © Linda S. Rubin | CockatielsPlusParrots.com
Linda S. Rubin is a published author, speaker, industry consultant,
and avian educator with an international byline and more than 35  
years experience keeping and breeding cockatiels, budgerigars and
parrots. An avid enthusiast in the study of color mutations, she is
widely recognized as a leading authority in the United States on
cockatiel mutation genetics. Her website
CockatielsPlusParrots.com
provides resources and services on cockatiels and other Psittacine
species.  Linda writes as BirdChannel.com's Bird Breeder Expert and
is founding president, webmaster and genetics consultant of the
Cockatiel Foundation, Inc., and serves on the board of directors of  
the American Federation of Aviculture, Inc. as specialty organization
vice president and AVY awards chair.  She presents on many topics,
judges cockatiel and parrot shows as a CF and SPBE certified panel
judge, and writes features and columns on cockatiels, budgies and
parrots for a variety of publications in the USA, UK, and online.        
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