
12-10-2006, 10:05 PM
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I <3 Ollie
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Join Date: Apr 2005
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Originally Posted by Monica
Facial is the eyes... supposedly males have a prominant amount of black at the corner of their eyes, where-as females tend not to. (might work with timmnehs)
Wings (underneath) - Males have a black band (flight feathers) and a grey band (all those tiny feathers). Females have a black band (flights), white band (small feathers between flights and the actual muscle/bone part of the wing), and a grey band (the muscle and bone part of the wing).
Tail Feathers (underneath) - males have a clear red tail, where-as a females are tipped in grey...
However, with all that said, I think Lisa B has a male grey (DNA tested) with the silver tipped red tail feathers.
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Well ya learn something new every day! Thanks for explaining that Monica!
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