Bird Species Compatible with the Avian Gender Test

We provide DNA-based avian gender determination for a wide range of bird species. Below is a summary of the tested and validated species compatible with Avian gender Determination Kits, grouped by bird order:

Avian Gender Test | Psittaciformes (Parrots and Parakeets)

🦜 Psittaciformes (Parrots and Parakeets) Gender Test

Common NameScientific Name / NotesCompatible Kit
BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatusKit I
CockatielNymphicus hollandicus (all color morphs)Kit I & II
LovebirdAgapornis spp. (various types)Kit I
Sun ConureAratinga solstitialisKit II (female band too faint in Kit I)
Moon ConureAratinga spp.Kit II (female not detectable in Kit I)
Yellow-sided ConurePyrrhura molinae (mutation)Kit I & II
Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus (all color variants)Kit I
MacawAra spp. / Anodorhynchus spp.Kit I
RosellaPlatycercus spp.Kit I
Lory (e.g. Dusky Lory)Lorius spp. / Pseudeos fuscataKit I
Caique ParrotPionites spp. / Golden-headed CaiqueKit I & II
African Grey ParrotPsittacus erithacusKit I
Orange-winged AmazonAmazona amazonicaKit I
Peach-faced LovebirdAgapornis roseicollisKit I
Senegal ParrotPoicephalus senegalusKit I
CockatooCacatua spp. (Moluccan, Umbrella, etc.)Kit I
Blue-crowned ConureThectocercus acuticaudatusKit I (males only)
Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatriaKit II (Kit I detects females only)
Cream Parrot / Pacific ParrotletForpus spp. / F. coelestisKit II
Barred ParakeetBolborhynchus lineolaKit II
Red Pied (Pied Cockatiel / Pyrrhula sp.)Unclear species, detectable with Kit IIKit II

avian gender test Passeriformes (Perching Birds Songbirds)

🎶 Passeriformes (Perching Birds / Songbirds) Gender-Test

Common NameScientific Name / NotesCompatible Kit
Red Finch / Marsh TitPoecile palustrisKit I (male band not visible in Kit II)
HwameiGarrulax canorusKit II
LarkAlauda spp. / Galerida spp.Kit II
MynahGracula religiosa / Acridotheres spp.Kit II
CanarySerinus canaria domestica (all morphs)Kit II
CrowCorvus spp.Kit II
Society FinchLonchura striata domestica (Bengalese Finch)Kit II
Owl Finch / Pearl FinchAidemosyne modesta / Stizoptera bichenoviiKit II
Red-throated ParrotfinchErythrura psittaceaKit II
Black-throated TitAegithalos concinnusKit II
Jade Bird (White/Black-eyed)Likely finch typesKit II
Golden-backed WhiteheadZosterops spp. / Munia spp.Kit II
Finch HybridFringillidae hybrid speciesKit II
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merulaKit II
Grey SwallowHirundo spp. / Delichon spp.Kit II

Avians Gender Test | Anseriformes (Ducks and Geese)

🦢 Anseriformes (Ducks and Geese) Gender-Test

Common NameScientific NameCompatible Kit
Greylag GooseAnser anserKit I
Call Duck (Mini Mallard)Anas platyrhynchos domesticusKit I (extend gel time for faint bands)

avian gender test | Columbiformes (Pigeons and Doves)

🕊️ Columbiformes (Pigeons and Doves) Gender-Test

Common NameScientific NameCompatible Kit
Racing Pigeon & Fancy PigeonColumba livia domesticaKit I & II
Snow PigeonColumba leuconotaKit II

avian gender test | Charadriiformes (Gulls)

🐦 Charadriiformes (Gulls) Gender-Test

Common NameScientific NameCompatible Kit
GullLarus spp. (e.g., Grey Gull, Black Gull)Kit I