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  1. MamaBirds_Quail

    Feather (pics!!) comparison/pattern/genetics/etc

    I’m new to this but my understanding is: Red birds with the roux dilute (NO black coloring anywhere) = scarlett ^ this one is scarlett, you can tell because her color on her feet is also red. Reddish birds with black markings/skin/beak = range ^ this one is range you can see the black...
  2. MamaBirds_Quail

    Feather (pics!!) comparison/pattern/genetics/etc

    I believe they’re still tuxedo so like my scarlett with white is “scarlett tuxedo”, I have a Rosetta tuxedo, and a Tibetan tuxedo also. My understanding is the first word informs the genetic color, and “tuxedo” is the feather pattern.
  3. MamaBirds_Quail

    Feather (pics!!) comparison/pattern/genetics/etc

    I’m right there with you, I’ve become more and more suspicious as these new feathers come in 😆 it would be cool if she were Pharaoh because EVERYTHING else I have is a color or dilute, I guess I’ll have to see if I can ever fornsure identify one of her eggs and keep track of what hatches out...
  4. MamaBirds_Quail

    Feather (pics!!) comparison/pattern/genetics/etc

    These are the photos that caused her to be labeled falb fee (in the group baby shot, she’s at the front, with the Egyptian, and “snowie” behind her for comparison) — she had zero brown until this molt, and even now her underside/breast seems much lighter than Pharaoh, yes? I don’t have any...
  5. MamaBirds_Quail

    Feather (pics!!) comparison/pattern/genetics/etc

    Full disclosure: I’m a genetics nerd. I began playing with breeding different colors/coat types in mice as a teen over 20 years ago and it’s just escalated since 😆 I’m trying to teach myself the quail color/pattern types and since my teen birds are molting I’ve been comparing individual...
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