Author Archives: Frank

  • De Zebravink
    Written by Berend Bosch, Peter Wijgerde & Francis Kriesels
    Published by NZC in 2009
    ISBN 9789080213722
    Language: This book is available in Dutch
  • Zebra Finches in Australia – A pleasurable and absorbing pastime.
    Written by Harry Doven & Ken Glasson
    Published by Doven & Glasson in 2010
    ISBN 978-0-9808070-0-4
    Language: This book is available in English
  • A Guide to Zebra Finches (Guide to)
    Written by Milton, John and Joan Lewis
    Published by Australian Birdkeeper in 2000
    ISBN 0957702426
    Language: This book is available in English
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    Grizzle

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    Black Front

    The Black Front exists only in Australia. Continue reading

    Charcoal

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    Crested

    The Crest mutation causes the feathers on the crown to form a small rosette.

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    Fawn Cheeked

    Fawn Cheeked is a combination of Fawn and (Grey) Cheeked. For beginners they can be difficult to distinguish from Chestnut Flanked White.

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    Cheeked

    The Cheeked mutation causes a loss in colour on the head, back and wings as well as a slight dilution of the black markings. But the most noticable effect is that the cheeks and flanks take the base colour. (i.e. Grey Cheeked have grey cheeks and flanks, and Fawn Cheeked have fawn cheeks and flanks.

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