| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 374 |
| Tags | riverbeauly, |
Material
- Hook: No. 5 and 6 for spring, 7 and 8 for summer
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, mallard
- Body: Medium blue
- Hackle: Medium blue
- Rib: Gold tinsel
- Throat: Guinea, blue jay
- Wing: Bustard, dark and light turkey, peacock herl strands
- Topping: Golden pheasant topping
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Macaw |
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| Kori Bustard |
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| Peacock |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Tail, a topping and mallard; body, medium blue do., hackle gold tinsel gallina hackle at shoulder, blue jay over it; wing, strips of bustard, dark and light turkey, and some peacock herls, and a topping over all Hooks, 5 and 6 for spring, 7 and 8 for summer.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
| Body | Blue | ||
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Medium blue |
Blue |
| Rib | Tinsel | Gold | |
| Throat | Guinea | Feather | Natural |
| Blue Jay | Feather - Body | Blue | |
| Wing |
Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural |
|
Turkey Latin: Genus: Meleagris |
Feather
Dark and light |
Natural | |
|
Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Herl | Natural | |
| Topping |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
Materials in pattern
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