Mangile's Pigeon Pages
Alphabetical list of symbols for fairly well demonstrated mutants.
(With few additions - after Dr. Willard F. Hollander, "Origins and Excursions in Pigeon Genetics".)

Mutant gene symbol in red.Uppercase = dominant.  Lower case = recessive.Superscript = allelism.

  ac     - achondroplasia (lethal)   fg       - fringe   ros      - rose, beak crest
  al      - albino   fr       - frillneck   S         - spread
  am    - amputated   fs       - Frill stencil   Sb       - sideburns
  at      - ataxic   fz       - frizzy   sc        - scraggly
  b       - brown   G       - grizzle   skpy   - Show-King polydactyly
  BA    - ash-red   GT     - tiger-grizzle   sl        - slipper
  Bh     - baldhead pied   gr      - grouse   so       - sooty
  c        - barless   ic       - ice   St       - almond, magnani
  CL     - light checker   In      - indigo   StF      - faded
  C       - checker   K       - kite-bronze   StQ     - qualmond
  CD     - dark checker   L        - silky   sy       - smoky
  CT     - T-patterm   ma     - mahogany   t          - extra outer toes
  ca      - cataract   mi      - microphthalmia   tH        - Hasz' lethal
  cl       - clumsy   my     - milky   tr         - pearl iris
  cr      - crest   n        - no oil gland   Ts   - Toy stencil
  cy        - crazy   o        - recessive opal   V          - dirty
  d        - dilute   Od     - dominant opal   w          - outer-toe web
  dp       - pale    p        - porcupine   wo        - wobbly
  ds       - Davis syndrome
  wl         - web-lethal
  dsc     - deutsch scraggly   pd      - pink-eyed-dilute   z           - gazzi
  e        - recessive red   py      - polydactyly   zpc       - penciled
  er       - erratic   r         - reduced  zwh       - self white
  F        - frayed   ro       - rolling, tumbling  
  fb       - feed-blind    
     
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