| Author | Kelson, George M. |
| Book | The Salmon Fly |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 112 |
| "According to an account given by the inventor, this is one of the best spring flies on the Lenarn; it is known also by the name of "The half blue-and-orange." |
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| Tags | beresford, lenam, |
Material
- Tag: Silver twist, claret-magenta silk
- Tail:. Golden Pheasant topping
- Body: Blue and orange silk
- Rib: Oval silver, fine
- Hackle: Natural black hackle from second turn
- Throat: Claret-magenta, Blue Jay
- Wing: Golden Pheasant tippet in strands, Bustard. Claret-magenta, blue and orange Swan
- Roof: Mallard
- Horns: Blue Macaw
- Head: Black Osrich herl
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Kori Bustard |
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| Macaw |
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Original material
As written in the book:
TAG. Silver twist and claret-majenta silk.
TAIL. A topping.
BODY. Blue and orange silks, in equal divisions.
RIBS. Silver tinsel (oval, fine).
HACKLE. A natural black hackle from second turn.
THROAT. Claret-majenta hackle and Jay.
WINGS. Tippet (strands) Bustard, Swan dyed claret-majenta, blue and orange; and Mallard.
HORNS. Blue Macaw.
HEAD. Black herl.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel - Twist | Silver | |
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Silk
Claret-magenta |
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| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Body | Silk | Blue | |
| Silk | Orange | ||
| Rib |
Tinsel - Oval
Fine |
Silver | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Natural black |
Black |
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Claret-magenta |
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| Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue | |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck
In strands |
Natural |
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Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
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Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather
Claret-magenta |
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Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather | Blue | |
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Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather | Orange | |
| Roof |
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather | Natural |
| Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Blue |
| Head |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
Materials in pattern
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