Paloma color
Ópalo recesivo
Pigeon color: the recessive opal factor, a gene of its own that also pales the wing shield and its bars or checks to an opalescent light color; the American Show Racer standard shows it apart from dominant opal, the Giant Homer standard among its rare colors.
5 Paloma breeds list Ópalo recesivo. It is in a club standard for 2 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Ópalo recesivo
| Breed | NPA |
|---|---|
| Roller Oriental | Estándar (“Opal”) |
| Show Racer | Estándar (“Recessive Opal”) |
| Búho Alemán Antiguo | Alternativo (“AOC: Any colors not listed above, i.e. Bar less, Opal, Andalusian, etc.”) |
| Mensajera de Carreras | Alternativo (“AOC (brown, khaki, opal, indigo, etc.)”) |
| Mensajera Gigante | Alternativo (“RARE”) |