"Dunkeld" by Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin

Author Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin
Book How to Dress Salmon Flies
Book Edition N/A
Page 216

Material

  • Hook: 1 1/4 to 2 inches
  • Tag: Silver thread, light orange floss
  • Tail: Golden pheasant topping, Jungle Cock, back to back, veiled with Indian Crow
  • Butt: Black herl
  • Body: Flat gold
  • Rib: Fine oval silver
  • Hackle: Bright orange
  • Throat: Blue Jay
  • Wing: Mixed. Golden pheasnt tippet in strands. Scarlet, yellow, and blue Swan. Peacock wing, Bustard, Florican, Golden Pheasant tail and mottled brown Turkey tail
  • Roof: Brown Mallard
  • Sides: Jungle Cock
  • Cheeks: Blue Chatterer
  • Topping: Golden pheasant topping
  • Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw

Cites list

This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.

Animal Substitutes
Jungle Cock
Peacock
Kori Bustard
  • Feather => Turkey : Feather - Tail
Florican
  • Feather => Peacock : Feather - Wing
Macaw

Original material

As written in the book:

(hook, 1 1/4 to 2 inches).
Tag: Silver thread and light orange floss.
Tail: A topping, a pair of Jungle Cock feathers (back to back) veiled by a pair of Indian Crow feathers (back to back).
Butt: Black herl.
Body: Flat gold tinsel.
Ribs: Fine oval silver tinsel.
Hackle: A bright orange hackle.
Throat: Jay.
Wings: Mixed - tippet in strands; "married" strands of scarlet, yellow, and blue Swan, Peacock wing, Bustard, Florican, Golden Pheasant tail and mottled brown Turkey tail; strips of brown Mallard over.
Sides: Jungle Cock.
Cheeks: Blue Chatterer; a topping over all.
Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw.

Long material list

Part Material Type Color
Tag Tinsel Silver      
Floss Orange - light
Tail Pheasant - Golden
Latin: Chrysolophus pictus
Feather - Head Natural
Jungle Cock
Latin: Gallus sonneratii
Cites
Feather - Neck
Back to back
Natural
Indian Crow
Latin: Pyroderus scutatus
Feather
Veiling
Natural
Butt Ostrich
Latin: Struthio camelus
Herl Black      
Body Tinsel - Flat Gold      
Rib Tinsel - Oval
Fine
Silver      
Hackle Chicken - Cock
Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus
Feather - Neck
Bright orange
Orange      
Throat Blue Jay Feather - Wing Natural
Wing Pheasant - Golden
Latin: Chrysolophus pictus
Feather - Neck
In strands
Natural
Swan
Latin: Genus: Cygnus
Feather - Wing Scarlet      
Swan
Latin: Genus: Cygnus
Feather - Wing Yellow      
Swan
Latin: Genus: Cygnus
Feather - Wing Blue      
Peacock
Latin: Pavo cristatus
Cites
Feather - Wing Natural
Kori Bustard
Latin: Ardeotis kori
Cites
Feather Natural
Florican
Latin: Otididae
Cites
Feather Natural
Pheasant - Golden
Latin: Chrysolophus pictus
Feather - Tail Natural
Turkey
Latin: Genus: Meleagris
Feather - Tail
Mottled
Brown      
Roof Mallard
Latin: Anas platyrhynchos
Feather - Shoulder Brown      
Sides Jungle Cock
Latin: Gallus sonneratii
Cites
Feather - Neck Natural
Other Cotinga - Spangled
Latin: Cotinga cayana
Feather Blue      
Topping Pheasant - Golden
Latin: Chrysolophus pictus
Feather - Head Natural
Horns Macaw
Latin: Tribe: Arini
Cites
Feather - Tail
Blue and yellow
Blue      

Materials in pattern

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