If parrots are got for cultivation, then before beginners there is a question of sex determination of birds. Some species of parrots differ on coloring of plumage, others – on color of an iris, a voskovitsa or the structure of a trunk. Anyway, there are situations when only the expert can define a sex of a parrot.
Instruction
1. At a cockatoo with light plumage, such as zheltokhokhly, belokhokhly and a cockatoo-inka, females have a light brown iris of eyes, and males – dark, up to black color. By such method it is possible to define a sex only at mature birds. The black cockatoo a male has very dark beak, and the female has on it light specks.
2. For those who do not know how to define a sex of a parrot of a korell there are several councils. Females begin to differ from males after the first molt in existence of dark specks on inside of a wing and cross strips on tail plumage. And males can give themselves singing. It lasts only slightly more than two weeks, during this time birds should be marked.
3. Adult korella differ with character and the constitution of a body. Females quieter, roundish, harmonious, sit down on a pole, squatting and widely putting legs. And males vigorous, bright painted, harmonious, often in the presence of a female knock a beak on a cage.
4. It is possible to define a sex of a budgerigar on color of a voskovitsa, at adult males she is painted in shades blue and lilac, and at females – in brown tone and has a white border.
5. Parrots zhako have very few distinctions. Males possess the wide head with larger beak, around eyes the wide naked border is a little wider, than at females. And they, in turn, are allocated with shirokopostavlenny legs at the expense of a large basin.
6. It is possible to define a sex of a parrot of a nerazluchnik too on basin width. For this purpose it is necessary to feel a bird and also to examine visually – females sit, putting legs at bigger distance one from another.
7. Parrots of macaw, an amazona and pearl parrots are externally absolutely indistinguishable, their sex can be defined only in clinic an endoscopic research or the analysis of DNA.