File 001 · Melopsittacus undulatus · Colour & Pattern

A lab notebook for budgerigar genetics.

Predict offspring colour and mutation outcomes with full Punnett-square accuracy. Browse a worldwide catalogue of budgie mutations. Free, open, no account required.

Sample Prediction
P(♂ × ♀)
Sky Blue Spangle (♂)
25.0%
Sky Blue (♀)
25.0%
Cobalt /opaline (♂)
12.5%
Albino (♀)
6.25%
Sample · Bb/Dd ♂ × bb/dd ♀
Mutation entries
27
Worldwide catalog
Loci modelled
13
Full Punnett
Inheritance modes
4
Auto/dom/rec/Z-link
Outcome accuracy
100%
Mendelian
Lab note · Reading the genotype

bb · Dd · ii is a cock carrying two blue alleles, heterozygous for dark factor, and homozygous for ino — phenotype: Albino Cobalt cock.

Lab Notes

An open scientific tool for budgerigar breeders. Punnett-square accurate predictions across worldwide mutations.

Genetic Loci Modelled

Base · Dark Factor · Violet · Grey · Spangle · Dom. Pied · Rec. Pied · Crest · Yellowface · Dilution · Ino · Cinnamon · Opaline

References

World Budgerigar Organisation (WBO) colour standards, BSSA, and published avian-genetics literature.

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