| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 358 |
| Tags | riverness, |
Material
- Tag: Silver tinsel, one turn of ruby floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping
- Body: Orange, brown and blue pig's wool, dressed rough
- Throat: Dark medium blue
- Rib: Silver tinsel
- Wing: Golden pheasant tippet, strips of brown mallard and pintail
- Sides: Two short pea-green parrot feathers
- 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 |
|
Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, silver tinsel, and one turn of ruby floss tail, one topping; body, orange merging to brown, and that into blue pig's wool, dressed roughish; hackle, darkish medium blue only at shoulder; silver tinsel; wing, a tippet feather, and slips of brown mallard and pintail over it, two short pea-green parrot feathers over the buts of these feathers; blue macaw ribs
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Silver | |
|
Floss
One turn |
Ruby | ||
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Body | Pig | Wool | Orange |
| Pig | Wool | Brown | |
| Pig | Wool | Blue | |
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Medium dark |
Blue - Dark |
| Rib | Tinsel | Silver | |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck | Natural |
|
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather
Strip |
Brown | |
|
Pintail Latin: Anas acuta |
Feather
Strip |
Natural | |
| Sides |
Parrot Latin: Order: Psittaciformes Cites |
Feather
Pea-green short |
Green |
| Other |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Blue |
Materials in pattern
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