Ring Specifications & Colours
All official Budgerigar Society rings are laser cut.
In 2009 the Budgerigar Society adopted the World Budgerigar Organisation Ring Specification and Colour Sequence, as detailed below.
Standard Rings
Minimum internal diameter | 4.30mm |
Maximum internal diameter | 4.50mm |
Wall thickness | 0.60 – 0.90 mm |
Ring height | 3.85 – 4.00 mm |
Colour Budgerigar Rings
Minimum internal diameter | 3.90mm |
Maximum internal diameter | 4.00mm |
Wall thickness | 0.60 – 0.90 mm |
Ring height | 3.85 – 4.00 mm |
Ring Colour (Subject To Change) By Year
Colour | Pantone Code | RAL Code | Year | Year | Year | Year |
Dark Green | 3292U | 6026 | 2020 | 2026 | ||
Violet | 249 U | 4008 | 2009 | 2015 | 2021 | 2027 |
Orange | 1505 U | 2003 | 2010 | 2016 | ||
Dark Brown | 1535U | 8003 | 2028 | |||
Pink | 2022 | |||||
Dark Blue | 301 U | 5019 | 2011 | 2017 | 2023 | 2029 |
Red | 1797 U | 3002 | 2012 | 2018 | 2024 | 2030 |
Black | 2U2X | 8005 | 2013 | 2019 | 2025 | 2031 |
Pastel Green | 344 U (closest) | 6019 | 2014 |