Indigo spread recessive opal

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christophe
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Re: Indigo spread recessive opal

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Cherry spread hen with her son. Son is homo blue phase spread.

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The son with his adult plumage.
christophe
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Re: Indigo spread recessive opal

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The same hen as above but with a cherry spread son.

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The son with his adult plumage
christophe
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Re: Indigo spread recessive opal

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Both brothers are recessive opals but they look very different. To say only recessive opal is insufficient because the variability of expression is high between the different alleles.
Norcropper
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Re: Indigo spread recessive opal

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The brown opal hen is the mother of both the spread opal and the reduced youngsters. And yes you are welcome to download the photo.
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