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How to breed the triple orange

NE of the great appeals of zebra finches is the challenge of combining mutations to create vivid and eye-catching examples. Some of the most eye-catching are those that are almost totally orange or black in colour. Although the results are certainly beautiful, they need patience to produce and there will be a long road with bumps and obstacles along the way. I hope to offer some advice on the

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