Opal Male

OPAL MALE (pavo cristatus mutation brown and opal)

This mutation has the same color pattern as the India Blue. The crest is fan-
shaped. The entire bird is brown in color. The head and neck feathers have
a distinct aquamarine tint. The wings are a light brown with brown barring.
The saddle and train feathers may have an opal tint appearance, depending on the light. The ocelli are formed by a dull black surrounded by a broad ring of opal and deep copper color. Opal breed true offspring when bred Opal to Opal.

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