COLOURS





This is the page of my website that is entirely about your budgie's colours.
ALSO NEW ADDITION TO THE PAGE:- IDENTIFYING COLOURS (see below list of main colours)

There is a wide range of colours available:-
- indentifying list listed below
Light Green
Dark Green
Olive Green
Cobalts
Sky Blues
Mauve
Violet
Grey and Grey Greens
Lutinos
Albinos
The Opaline
Cinnamons

- indentifying list not yet listed
Clear Wings
Grey Wings
Crests
Spangle
Dominant Pied
Recessive Pieds
Continental Clear Flighted Pied
Yellow Faces and Golden Faces
Lace Wings
Fallows
Clear Body
Light Yellows
White-Yellow Suffused

IDENTIFYING COLOURS ETC.

Colour:-Light Green
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Bright grass green
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue
Legs and feet: Blue / Grey mottled
Spots: Black

Colour:-Dark Green
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Deep Laurel Green
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue
Legs and feet: Blue / grey mottled
Spots: Black

Colour:-Olive Green
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Deep Olive Green
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue
Legs and feet: Blue / grey mottled
Spots: Black

Colour:-Cobalts
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Cobalt Blue
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue
Legs and feet: Blue / grey mottled
Spots: Black

Colour:-Sky Blues
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Deep Sky Blue
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue
Legs and feet: Blue / grey mottled
Spots: Black

Colour:-Mauve
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Deep Mauve
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue
Legs and feet: Blue / grey mottled
Spots: Black

Colour:-Violet
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Intense Violet
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue
Legs and feet: Blue / grey mottled
Spots: Black

Colour:-Greys & Grey Greens
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Grey or Grey Green
Cheek Patches: Grey
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue
Legs and feet: Blue / grey mottled
Spots: Black

Colour:-Lutinos
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: Buttercup Yellow with no green or cinnamon suffusion
Cheek Patches: Silver or white
Eyes: Plum red / white iris
Tail: Yellowish white
Wing: Buttercup yellow. Flights are yellowish white
Legs and feet: Fleshy pink
Extras: Cock cere is fleshy pink

Colour:-Albinos
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: White with no blue or brown suffusion
Cheek Patches: silver / white
Eyes: Plum red / white iris
Tail: White
Wing: White without cinnamon suffusion
Legs and feet: Fleshy pink
Extras: Cock cere is fleshy pink

Colour:-The Opaline
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: As normal
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue in green forms and blue forms
Wings: Black, normal pattern, on a body colour without patches
Legs and feet: Blue / grey mottled
Saddle area: The "V" shape are across the shoulders to the rump should be clear of black markings
Spots: Black
Head: The normal markings on the back-skull and neck should be feint

Colour:-Cinnamons
Critical Identifying Features
Body Coulour: 50% of normal body colour
Cheek Patches: Violet
Eyes: Black / white iris
Tail: Dark blue / Bown quill
Wing: Cinnamon or cinnamon opaline effect
Legs and feet: Greyish Pink or Pinkish Grey
Spots: Brownish Cinnamon

The Anthracite Budgie info:-
The new mutation or colour budgie is the black or anthracite budgie. People thought it was impossible but it has happened, the anthracite budgie has been classified as a mutation or colour as the first recorded black budgie has given birth to an anthracite/charcoal/black coloured clutch of chicks.

THE GENERAL BODY COLOUR: Rump, breast, flanks and underparts dark anthracite of an even depth of colour throughout

MASK: White, ornamented by six evenly spaced large round jet-black throat spots, the outer two being partially covered by the base of the cheek patches. the white of the mask extending over the frontal and crown, to merge with the black undulations at the back of the head.

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