Body Color: A normal budgie will have an even non-diluted shade of body color (body color will vary depending on whether they are yellow or blue, and if they have any dark factors) on their chest, breast and rump where it will be the darkest.
Head, Throat Spot And Wing Markings: This is the normal pattern of a wild budgie. Their wing and head barring will be black with a yellow or white (edging depending on the body color) with solid black throat spots. Cheek Patches: Violet Main Tail Feathers: Dark blue. |
Feet And Leg Color: Blue to grey.
Eye color and iris at maturity: Black eyes with white iris. Mature Adult Cere Color: Medium to deep blue in males, and tan to light blue/white in females depending on if they are in breeding condition |
Body Color: Opaline is a slightly diluting mutation. A Opaline budgie will have an even shade of up to 10% diluted body color (body color will vary depending on whether they are green or blue, and if they have any dark factors) on their chest, breast and rump where it will be the darkest.
Head Barring Wing And Throat Spot Markings: Black with yellow or white edging along the tips of each feather in addition to the body color, with solid black throat spots. They will have a noticable V area on the head/shoulder area of lighter barring and body color. The primary flight feathers will have a larger white area when compared with a normal wing. Cheek Patches: Violet Main Tail Feathers: Deep blue. Many also have white or yellow on the main tail feathers (see help to identify for examples). |
Feet And Leg Color: Blue to grey
Eye Color And Iris At Maturity: Black eyes with white iris. Mature Adult Cere Color: Medium to deep blue in males,. Light blue/white to tan in females depending on if they are in breeding condition. |
Body Color: Cinnamon Is a diluting mutation. A cinnamon budgie will have an even shade of up to 50% diluted body color (body color will vary depending on whether they are green or blue, and if they have any dark factors) on their chest, breast and rump where it will be the darkest.
Head Barring Wing And Throat Spot Markings: Deep cinnamon brown with yellow or white edge depending on body color, with cinnamon throat spots. Cheek Patches: Violet to lavandar Main Tail Feathers: Deep to medium blue depending on dark factors |
Feet And Leg Color: Pink
Eye color and iris at maturity: Black eyes with white iris. Mature Adult Cere Color: Medium to deep blue in males,. Light blue/white to tan in females depending on if they are in breeding condition. |
Body Color: Greywing is a diluting mutation. A greywing budgie will have an even shade
of up to 50% diluted body color (body color will vary depending on whether they are green or blue, and if they have any dark factors) on their chest, breast and rump where it will be the darkest. Head Barring Wing And Throat Spot Markings: Light to dark grey with yellow or white edge depending on body color, with grey throat spots. Cheek Patches: Light violet Main Tail Feathers: Grey to blue or a combination of both |
Feet And Leg Color: Blue, grey or a mix
Eye Color And Iris At Maturity: Black eyes with white iris. Mature Adult Cere Color: Medium to deep blue in males,. Light blue/white to tan in females depending on if they are in breeding condition. |
Body Color: Clearwing is a slightly diluting mutation. A Clearwing budgie will have an even shade of up to 10% diluted body color (body color will vary depending on whether they are green or blue, and if they have any dark factors) on their chest, breast and rump where it will be the darkest.
Head Barring Wing And Throat Spot Markings: Light grey with a yellow or white edge (depending on body color, the lighter the wing markings the better) with light grey throat spots. Cheek Patches: Violet Main Tail Feathers: Light grey or yellow |
Feet And Leg Color: Blue or grey
Eye Color And Iris At Maturity: Black eyes with white iris. Mature Adult Cere Color: Medium to deep blue in males,. Light blue/white to tan in females depending on if they are in breeding condition. |
Body Color: Fullbody greywings are a combination of cleawing and greywing gene, and is aslightly diluting mutation. A fullbody greywing budgie will have an even shade of up to 10% diluted body color (body color will vary depending on whether they are green or blue, and if they have any dark factors) on their chest, breast and rump where it will be the darkest.
Head Barring Wing And Throat Spot Markings: Light to dark grey with yellow or white edge (depending on body color) with grey throat spots. Cheek Patches: Violet Main Tail Feathers: Grey to blue or a combination of both |
Feet And Leg Color: Grey
Eye Color And Iris At Maturity: Black eyes with white iris. Mature Adult Cere Color: Medium to deep blue in males,. Light blue/white to tan in females depending on if they are in breeding condition. |
Body Color: Dilute is a diluting mutation. A Dilute budgie will have an even shade of 50-90% diluted body color (body color will vary depending on whether they are green or blue, and if they have any dark factors) on their chest, breast and rump where it will be the darkest.
Head Barring Wing And Throat Spot Markings: Pale grey with a yellow or white edge (depending on body color) with pale grey throat spots. Cheek Patches: Pale violet to pale blue Main Tail Feathers: Pale yellow or grey |
Feet And Leg Color: Pink to grey, some will be a mix
Eye Color And Iris At Maturity: Black eyes with white iris. Mature Adult Cere Color: Medium to deep blue in males,. Light blue/white to tan in females depending on if they are in breeding condition. |
Rainbow is a combination mutation of a blue based budgie, opaline, clearwing (or fullbody greywing) and one of the yellowface mutations.
Body Color: Sky, cobalt or mauve blue with full body color (10% or less dilution) depending on the specific dark factors. Head Barring Wing And Throat Spot Markings: White to medium grey Cheek Patches: Medium to deep violet Main Tail Feathers: Grey with body color suffusion |
Feet And Leg Color: Blue or grey
Eye Color And Iris At Maturity: Black eyes with white iris. Mature Adult Cere Color: Medium to deep blue in males. Light blue/white to tan in females depending on if they are in breeding condition. |