Comparison of ALBS classifications with International nomenclature

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ALBS CLASSIFICATION - INTERNATIONAL NOMENCLATURE

Rare Varieties

Nyasa (A. lilianae) - Agapornis lilianae      

AOC Nyasa - N/A

Black-cheeked (A. nigrigenis) - Agapornis nigrigenis

AOC Black-Cheeked - N/A

Madagascar (A. canus) - Agapornis canus

AOC Madagascar - N/A

 Abyssinian (A. tarantus) - Agapornis tarantus

AOC Abyssinian - N/A

Redfaced (A. pullarius) - Agapornis pullarius

AOC Redfaced - N/A

AOC Rare - N/A

Green Fischer's (A. Fischeri)

Green-Type I (Nominate) - green 

 Green-Type II (Domestic) - N/A

Medium and Dark Green - D and DD green

Violet Green - violet green

Dilute Green (Dark) - pastel Green

Dilute Green (Light) - Pastelino green

Dark-Eyed Clear Yellow (100% Clear) - dec green

Lutino - NSL Ino green

Spangled Green - dominant edge green

Spangled Medium and Dark Green - dominant edge D and DD green

Pied Green - dominant pied green

Pied Medium and Dark Green - dominant pied D and DD green

AOC Green Fischer’s - N/A

Blue Fischer’s (A. fischeri)

Blue-Type I - blue

Blue-Type II - N/A

Medium and Dark Blue - D and DD blue

Violet Blue - violet blue

Par-Blue - turquoise

Medium and Dark Par-Blue - D and DD turquoise

Violet Par-Blue - violet turquoise

Dilute Blue (Dark) - pastel blue

Dilute Par-Blue (Dark) - pastel turquoise

Dilute Blue (Light) - Pastelino blue

Dilute Par Blue (Light) - Pastelino turquoise

Dark-Eyed Clear White (100% Clear) - dec blue

Albino - NSL INo blue

Spangled Blue - dominant edge blue

Spangled Par Blue - dominant edge turquoise

Pied Blue - dominant pied blue

Pied Par Blue - dominant pied turquoise

AOC Blue Fischer’s - N/A

Masked (A. personatus)

Green - green

Medium and Dark Green - D and DD green

Violet Green - violet green

Dilute Green (Dark) - pastel green

Dilute Green (Light) - Pastelino green

Dark-Eyed Clear Yellow (100% Clear) - dec green

Lutino - NSL ino green

Spangled Green - dominant edge green

Pied Green - dominant pied green

AOC Green Masked - N/A

Blue - blue

Medium and Dark Blue - D and DD blue

Violet Blue - violet blue

Medium and Dark Violet Blue - D and DD violet blue

Par Blue - turquoise

Medium and Dark Par-Blue - D and DD turquoise

Violet Par Blue-All - violet turquoise

Dilute Blue (Dark) - pastel blue

Dilute Par-Blue (Dark) - pastel turquoise

Dilute Blue (Light) - Pastelino blue

Dilute Par-Blue (Light) - Pastelino turquoise

Dark-Eyed Clear White (100% Clear) - dec blue

Albino - NSL Ino blue

Fallow - fallow

Spangled Blue - dominant edged blue

Spangled Par Blue - dominant edged turquoise     

Pied Blue - dominant pied blue

Pied Par-Blue - dominant pied turquoise

AOC Blue Masked -  N/A 

Green Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

Green - green

Medium and Dark Green - D and DD green

Orangefaced Green - orange face green

Orangefaced Medium and Dark Green - orange face D and DD geen

Violet Green - violet green

Edged Dilute Green - marbled green

Orangefaced Edged Dilute Green - orange face marbled green

Lutino - SL Ino green   

Orangefaced Lutino - orange face SL ino green

AOC Green Peachfaced - N/A

Blue Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

 Par-Blue - aqua

Medium and Dark Par-Blue - D and DD aqua

Blue (True) - *blue*

Medium and Dark Blue (True) - D and DD *blue*

Whitefaced Par-Blue - turquoise

Medium and Dark Whitefaced Par-Blue - D and DD turquoise

Seagreen Par-Blue - AquaTurquoise

Yellowfaced Par-Blue - orange face aqua

Edged Dilute Par-Blue - marbled aqua

Whitefaced Edged Dilute Par-Blue - marbled turquoise

Edged Dilute Blue (True) - *blue*

Creamino Par-Blue - SL Ino aqua     

Whitefaced Par-Blue Creamino - SL Ino turquoise

Seagreen Par-Blue Creamino - SL Ino AquaTurquoise

Albino (True) - Ino *blue* (*Albino*)        

AOC Blue Peachfaced - N/A

Green Pied Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

Pied Green - dominant pied green 

Pied Medium and Dark Green - dominant pied D and DD green

Pied Orangefaced Green - dominant pied orange face

Heavy Pied Green - dominant pied green

Heavy Pied Medium and Dark Green - dominant pied green D and DD green

Heavy Pied Orangefaced Green - dominant pied orange face green

Pied Violet Green - dominant pied violet green

Pied American Cinnamon Green - dominant pied cinnamon green

Pied Australian Cinnamon Green - dominant pied pallid green

Dark-Eyed Clear Yellow ( > 90 % Yellow ) - dominant pied green

Orangefaced Dark-Eyed Clear Yellow ( > 90 % Yellow ) - dominant pied orange face green

Pied Edged Dilute Green - dominant pied marbled green

Pied Opaline Green - Opaline dominant pied green

AOC Green Pied Peachfaced - N/A

Blue Pied Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

Pied Par-Blue - dominant pied aqua

Pied Medium and Dark Par-Blue - dominant pied D and DD aqua

Pied Blue (True) - dominant pied *blue*

Pied Whitefaced Par-Blue - dominant pied turquoise

Pied Seagreen Par-Blue - dominant pied AquaTurquoise

Heavy Pied Par-Blue - dominant pied Aqua

Heavy Pied Medium and Dark Par-Blue - dominant pied D and DD aqua

Heavy Pied Whitefaced Par-Blue - dominant pied turquoise

Heavy Pied Seagreen Par-Blue - dominant pied AquaTurquoise

Pied Yellowfaced Par-Blue - dominant pied orange face aqua

Pied Violet Par-Blue - dominant pied violet aqua

Pied Violet Blue (True) - dominant pied violet *blue*

Pied American Cinnamon Par-Blue - dominant pied cinnamon aqua

Pied American Cinnamon Blue (True) - dominant pied cinnamon *blue*

Pied Australian Cinnamon Par-Blue - dominant pied pallid aqua

Pied Australian Cinnamon Blue (True) - dominant pied paliid *blue*

Dark-Eyed Clear Par-Blue ( >90% Cream ) - dominant pied aqua

Dark-Eyed Clear Blue (True) ( >90% Clear ) - dominant pied *blue*

Pied Edged Dilute Par-Blue - dominant pied marbled aqua

Pied Edged Dilute Blue (True) - dominant pied marbled *blue*

Pied Opaline Blue All - opaline dominant pied (aqua, turquoise,*blue*)

AOC Blue Pied Peachfaced - N/A     

American Cinnamon Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

American Cinnamon Green - cinnamon green

American Cinnamon Medium and Dark Green - cinnamon D and DD green

American Cinnamon Orangefaced Green - cinnamon orange face green

American Cinnamon Violet Green - cinnamon violet green

American Cinnamon Par-Blue - cinnamon aqua

American Cinnamon Medium and Dark Par-Blue - cinnamon D and DD aqua

American Cinnamon Blue (True) - cinnamon *blue*

American Cinnamon Whitefaced Par-Blue - cinnamon turquoise

American Cinnamon Seagreen Par-Blue - cinnamon AquaTurquoise

American Cinnamon Yellowfaced Par-Blue - cinnamon orange face aqua

American Cinnamon Violet Par-Blue - cinnamon violet aqua

American Cinnamon Violet Blue (True) - cinnamon violet *blue*

AOC American Cinnamon Peachfaced - N/A

Australian Cinnamon Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

Australian Cinnamon Green - pallid green

Australian Cinnamon Medium and Dark Green - pallid D and DD green

Australian Cinnamon Orangefaced Green - pallid orange face green

Australian Cinnamon Violet Green - pallid violet green

Australian Cinnamon Par-Blue - pallid aqua

Australian Cinnamon Medium and Dark Par-Blue - pallid D and DD aqua

Australian Cinnamon Blue (True) - pallid *blue*

Australian Cinnamon Whitefaced Par-Blue - pallid turquoise

Australian Cinnamon Seagreen Par-Blue - pallid AquaTurquoise

Australian Cinnamon Yellowfaced Par-Blue - pallid orange face aqua

Australian Cinnamon Violet Par-Blue - pallid violet aqua

Australian Cinnamon Violet Blue (True) - pallid violet * blue*

AOC Australian Cinnamon Peachfaced - N/A

Violet Blue Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

Violet Par-Blue - violet factored aqua

Violet Blue (True) – violet *blue*

Violet Whitefaced Par-Blue - violet turquoise

Violet Whitefaced Medium and Dark Par-Blue - violet D and DD turquoise

Violet Seagreen Par-Blue - violet AquaTurquoise - All

Violet Yellowfaced Par-Blue - violet orange face Aqua

Violet Yellowfaced Seagreen Par-Blue - violet orange face AquaTurquoise - All

Violet Edged Dilute Par-Blue - violet marbled aqua

Violet Edged Dilute Blue (True) - violet marbled *blue*

Violet Seagreen Par-Blue Edged Dilute - violet marbled AquaTurquoise

Violet Whitefaced Par-Blue Edged Dilute - violet marbled turquoise

AOC Violet Blue Peachfaced - N/A

Green Opaline Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

Opaline Green - opaline green

Opaline Medium and Dark Green - opaline D and DD green

Orangfaced Green - opaline orange face green

Opaline Orangefaced Medium and Dark Green - opaline D and DD orange face

Opaline Violet Green - opaline violet green

Opaline Edged Dilute Green - opaline marbled green

Opaline Lutino - opaline ino green

Opaline Orangefaced Lutino - opaline ino orange face green

Opaline American Cinnamon Green - opaline cinnamon green

Opaline American Cinnamon Orangefaced Green – opaline cinnamon orange face

Opaline Australian Cinnamon Green - opaline pallid green

Opaline Australian Cinnamon Orangefaced Green – opaline pallid orange face green

AOC Green Opaline Peachfaced - N/A

Blue Opaline Peachfaced (A. roseicollis)

Opaline Par-Blue - opaline aqua

Opaline Medium and Dark Par-Blue - opaline D and DD aqua

Opaline Blue (True) - opaline *blue*

Opaline Medium and Dark Blue (True) - opaline D and DD *blue*

Opaline Whitefaced Par-Blue - opaline turquoise

Opaline Medium and Dark Whitefaced Par-Blue - opaline D and DD turquoise

Opaline Seagreen Par-Blue - opaline AquaTurquoise

Opaline Yellowfaced Par-Blue - opaline orange face aqua

Opaline Yellowfaced Seagreen Par-Blue - opaline orange face AquaTurquoise

Opaline Edged Dilute Par-Blue - opaline marbled aqua

Opaline Whitefaced Edged Dilute Par-Blue - opaline marbled turquoise - All

Opaline Edged Dilute Blue (True) - opaline marbled *blue*

Opaline Creamino - opaline ino aqua

Opaline Whitefaced Par-Blue Creamino - opaline ino turquoise 

Opaline Seagreen Par-Blue Creamino - paline ino AquaTurquoise

Opaline Violet Par-Blue - opaline violet aqua

Opaline Violet Blue (True) - opaline violet *blue* - All

Opaline American Cinnamon Par-Blue - opaline cinnamon aqua -All

Opaline American Cinnamon Blue (True) - opaline cinnamon *blue* - All

Opaline Australian Cinnamon Par-Blue - opaline pallid aqua - All

Opaline Australian Cinnamon Blue (True) - opaline pallid *blue*

AOC Blue Opaline Peachfaced - N/A