she comes from a normal grey dad, and a saddleback pied mother. Her siblings look to be normal greys. what do you think??
Thanks! Taylor
pied fawn?? I think??
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pied fawn?? I think??
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Re: pied fawn?? I think??
hi
its a pied normal female by the looks of it any zebs with white where it shouldnt be is usually a pied
ken
its a pied normal female by the looks of it any zebs with white where it shouldnt be is usually a pied
ken
you can always tell a yorkshireman,but you cant tell him much
Re: pied fawn?? I think??
I think its a pied fawn. The tail isn't black, its more of a fawny colour.
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Re: pied fawn?? I think??
It's definately different from it's siblings. The tail seems very dull and muted compared to the crisp black and white of the others. I'll try and get a better picture to compare
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Re: pied fawn?? I think??
Normal grey pied. (split pied)
fawns have much lighter beak color, not black/dark grey.
And the feathers would be fawn.
Sometimes a normal grey can have a brownish feathers.
Its more visible when the birds are young.

Vargs - Fawn/split pied chick by Elma_Ben, on Flickr
But he is a cutie
congrats on your chicks!

fawns have much lighter beak color, not black/dark grey.
And the feathers would be fawn.
Sometimes a normal grey can have a brownish feathers.
Its more visible when the birds are young.

Vargs - Fawn/split pied chick by Elma_Ben, on Flickr
But he is a cutie

congrats on your chicks!

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Re: pied fawn?? I think??
Great! Thanks everyone. I'll post more pictures when they feather out.
Taylor
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