| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 360 |
| Tags | riverlochy, |
Material
- Tag: Silver twist
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, three or four strands red parrot
- Body: Two turns of yellow and red crewel, black crewel
- Rib: Gold
- Throat: Black, blue jay
- Underwing: Golden pheasant tippet
- Wing: Brown mallard with mixed wood-duck and guinea
- Horns: Blue macaw
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Parrot | |
| Macaw |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, silver twist; tail, a topping and three or four sprigs of red parrot ; body, two turns of yellow, ditto of red, and the rest of black crewel; gold tinsel; black hackle only at the shoulder, with a blue jay over it; under wing, tippet with slips of brown mallard over, mixed wood-duck and gallina above that; blue macaw ribs.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel - Twist | Silver | |
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Parrot Latin: Order: Psittaciformes Cites |
Feather
Three or four strands |
Red | |
| Body |
Crewel
Two turns |
Yellow | |
|
Crewel
Two turns |
Red | ||
| Crewel | Black | ||
| Rib | Tinsel | Gold | |
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Black |
| Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue | |
| Wing - underwing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck | Natural |
| Wing |
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather | Brown |
|
Wood Duck Latin: Aix sponsa |
Feather | Natural | |
| Guinea | Feather | Natural | |
| Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Blue |
Materials in pattern
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