Pigmentation Conditions
- Albinism, the lack of melanin pigmentation
- Leucism, a condition similar to albinism in animals, characterized by reduced pigmentation in general
- Melanism (or melanosis), unusually dark melanin pigmentation
- Xanthochromism, unusually yellow pigmentation
- Ino budgerigar mutation, the occurrence of this mutation in captive-bred Budgerigars
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