| Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
| Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 241 |
Material
- Hook: 1 to 1 3/4 inches
- Tag: Silver
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, Indian Crow
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: 1/4 pale blue, 3/4 bright orange floss
- Rib: Oval gold
- Hackle: Cock Grouse rump, one side stripped, from third turn of tinsel
- Throat: Cock Grouse rump, one side stripped
- Wing: Golden pheasant tippet in strands, veiled by Golden Pheasant breast feather in strands. Broad speckled Gallina wing
- Roof: Brown Mallard
- Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw
- Head: Black herl
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Macaw |
|
Original material
As written in the book:
(hook, 1 to 1 3/4 inches).
Tag: Silver tinsel.
Tail: A topping and Indian Crow.
Butt: Black herl.
Body: First quarter, pale blue floss ; remainder bright orange floss.
Ribs: Oval gold tinsel.
Hackle: (As in Grouse and Green.)
Throat: (As in Grouse and Green.)
Wings: Tippet in strands, veiled by Golden Pheasant breast feather in strands; broad strips of speckled Gallina wing; strips of brown Mallard over.
Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw.
Head: Black herl.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Silver | |
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Indian Crow Latin: Pyroderus scutatus |
Feather | Natural | |
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body |
Floss
1/4 body |
Blue - pale | |
|
Floss
Bright orange, 3/4 body |
Orange | ||
| Rib | Tinsel - Oval | Gold | |
| Hackle | Grouse Cock grouse |
Feather - Rump
One side stripped, from third turn of tinsel |
Natural |
| Throat | Grouse Cock grouse |
Feather - Rump
One side stripped |
Natural |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail
In strands |
Natural |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Chest
In strands, veiling GP tippet |
Natural | |
| Guinea |
Feather - Tail
Broad |
Natural | |
| Roof |
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather - Shoulder | Brown |
| Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail
Blue and yellow |
Blue |
| Head |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
Materials in pattern
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