Overall appearance:
Pinkish coated dove (rosy), with a beige neck-band.

Details:
Head= Pinkish-white.
Neck-Band= Beige.
Beak= Pinkish and light.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Pinkish-white.
Scapulars= Rosy.

Flight feathers= White.
Tail= White outer rectrices with light beige base, pink central rectrices.

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Flaws:
Insufficient rosy colour on the mantle, too light eyes, too white bill.

Overall appearance:
Pinkish and white coated dove, white neck-band.

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Details:
Head= Pinkish-white.
Neck-Band= White.
Beak= Pinkish and light.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Pinkish-white.
Scapulars= Rosy.

Flight feathers= White.
Tail= White outer rectrices with light beige base, pink central rectrices.

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Flaws:
Insufficient rosy colour on the mantle, non-homogeneous colour, presence of the pearly pattern, too light eyes, too white beak.

Overall appearance:
Golden-sand coated dove, predominantly yellow.

 

Details:
Head= Light-beige.
Neck-Band= Black with white border.
Beak= Dark horn, lighter base.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Light-beige.
Scapulars= Blond (Golden-sand).

Flight feathers= Light-brown primary flight feathers bordered with beige, light grey to blonde secondary flight feathers.
Tail= Grey outer rectrices with white tip, golden-sand central rectrices. Base of the rectrices dark brown.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Powdery golden-sand coated dove, predominantly yellow.

 

Details:
Head= Light-beige.
Neck-Band= Black with white border.
Beak= Dark horn, lighter base.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Light-beige.
Scapulars= Powdery blond (golden-sand with a lighter border).

Flight feathers= Light-brown primary flight feathers bordered with beige, light grey to powdery blonde secondary flight feathers.
Tail= Grey outer rectrices with white tip, golden-sand central rectrices. Base of the rectrices dark brown.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle (insufficient powdered pattern), neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Tan-sand coated dove, predominantly red.

 

Details:
Head= Grey-beige, darker on the females.
Neck-Band= Black with white border.
Beak= Dark brown.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Grey-beige.
Scapulars= Tawny (tan-sand).

Flight feathers= Dark-brown primary flight feathers bordered with grey, dark grey to tawny.
Tail= Grey outer rectrices with white tip, grey-taned central rectrices. Base of the rectrices black.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Powdery tan-sand coated dove, predominantly red.

 

Details:
Head= Grey-beige, darker on the females.
Neck-Band= Black with white border.
Beak= Dark brown.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Light-beige.
Scapulars= Tawny (tan-sand).

Flight feathers= Dark-brown primary flight feathers bordered with grey, dark grey to powdery tawny.
Tail= Grey outer rectrices with white tip, grey-taned central rectrices. Base of the rectrices black.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle (insufficient powdered pattern), neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Grey-blue coated dove.

Details:
Head= Light-grey, darker on females.
Neck-Band= Black.
Beak= Dark grey/black.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Light-grey.
Scapulars= Grey-blue, darker on females.

Flight feathers= Grey primary flight feathers bordered with light-grey. Grey to ash-grey secondaries.

Tail= Grey outer rectrices with white tip, ash-grey central rectrices. Base of the rectrices black.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Pastel-grey coated dove.

Details:
Head= Light-grey.
Neck-Band= Black.
Beak= Dark grey/black.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Light-grey.
Scapulars= Pastel-grey.

Flight feathers= Grey primary flight feathers bordered with beige. Grey to pastel-grey secondaries.

Tail= Grey outer rectrices with white tip, pastel-grey central rectrices. Base of the rectrices dark-grey.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Lavender coated dove (light blue with a slightly oranged border).

Details:
Head= Light-blue.
Neck-Band= Light-blue.
Beak= Grey horn with a lighter tip.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Light-blue.
Scapulars= Light-blue with a slightly oranged border.

Flight feathers= Light-blue primary flight feathers with dark-grey calamus. Light-blue secondaries.

Tail= Light-blue outer rectrices with white tip, light-blue central rectrices.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Light-lavender coated dove (very light blue).

Details:
Head= Very light-blue.
Neck-Band= Light-blue, sightly darker than the head.
Beak= Grey horn with a lighter tip.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Very light-blue.
Scapulars= Very light-blue.

Flight feathers= Very light-blue primary flight feathers with beige calamus. V. light-blue secondaries.

Tail= Very light-blue outer rectrices with white tip, very light-blue central rectrices.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Orange coated dove.

Details:
Head= Light creamy-orange, slightly darker on females.
Neck-Band= Light-grey.
Beak= Dark brown .
Eye= Chestnut-red.
Breast= Light creamy-orange.
Scapulars= Orange, darker on females.

Flight feathers= Very light-grey (nearly white) primary flight feathers with beige calamus. Light-grey to orange secondaries.

Tail= Beige-grey outer rectrices with white tip, oranged central rectrices. Light-grey base.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, neck band, eye and beak, flight feathers and rectrices.

Overall appearance:
Orange coated dove.

Details:
Head= Light creamy-orange, slightly darker on females.
Neck-Band= White.
Beak= Light horn .
Eye= Red-brown.
Breast= Light creamy-orange.
Scapulars= Orange, darker on females.

Flight feathers= White primary flight feathers with beige calamus. White to orange secondaries.

Tail= White outer rectrices with orange tip, oranged central rectrices. White base.

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Flaws:
Color of the mantle not sustaned enough, not homogeneous, presence of the pearled pattern.

Overall appearance:
Peach coated dove (creamy-orange) with a dark neck-ring.

Details:
Head= Creamy-lilac.
Neck-Band= Brown with light beige border.
Beak= Light horn darker at the end.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Creamy-lilac.
Scapulars= Creamy-orange.

Flight feathers= Pastel-beige primary flight feathers. Pastel-beige to Creamy-orange secondaries.

Tail= Grey outer rectrices with white tip, creamy-orange central rectrices. Grey base.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, the neck band, the beak, flight feathers and rectrices, too light eyes.

Overall appearance:
Peach coated dove (creamy-orange) with a white neck-ring.

Details:
Head= Creamy-lilac.
Neck-Band= White.
Beak= Light horn.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Creamy-lilac.
Scapulars= Creamy-orange.

Flight feathers= White primary flight feathers. White to Creamy-orange secondaries.

Tail= White outer rectrices, white to creamy-orange central rectrices. White base.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, the neck band, the beak, flight feathers and rectrices, too light eyes.

Overall appearance:
Very diluted creamy-orange coated dove with a light-brown neck-ring.

Details:
Head= Pastel creamy-lilac.
Neck-Band= Light-brown.
Beak= Light horn.
Eye= Orange to red.
Breast= Pastel creamy-lilac.
Scapulars= Inhomogeneous diluted creamy-orange.

Flight feathers= White primary flight feathers. White to diluted creamy-orange secondaries.

Tail= White outer rectrices, diluted creamy-orange central rectrices. Light-grey base.

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Flaws:
Wrong colour of the mantle, the neck band, the beak, flight feathers and rectrices, too light eyes.