| Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
| Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 239 |
Material
- Hook: 1 to 1 3/4 inches
- Tag: Silver
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, Indian Crow
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: 1/2 golden, 1/2 black floss
- Rib: Oval gold
- Hackle: Dark claret hackle over black floss
- Throat: Blue Jay
- Wing: Mixed. Golden pheasant tippet in strands. Scarlet, yellow, and orange Swan. Bustard and Golden Pheasant tail
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Kori Bustard |
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| Macaw |
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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 half, golden yellow floss; second half, black floss.
Ribs: Oval gold tinsel.
Hackle: A dark claret hackle over black floss.
Throat: Jay.
Wings: Mixed - tippet in strands; "married" strands of scarlet, yellow, and orange Swan, Bustard, and Golden Pheasant tail; brown Mallard strips 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
Golden, 1/2 body |
Gold | |
|
Floss
1/2 body |
Black | ||
| Rib | Tinsel - Oval | Gold | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Over black |
Claret - dark |
| Throat | Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue |
| 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 | Orange | |
|
Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | 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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