| Author | Tolfrey, Frederick |
| Book | Jones's Guide to Norway |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 162 |
Material
- Hook: No.7 or 8
- Tip: Silver twist
- Tail: Golden Pheasant topping
- Butt: Ostrich
- Body: Orange, yellow and blue silk in equal parts. Black Ostrich, three turns, as joint separator. Indian Crown, two pairs, as veiling over/under each part
- Rib: Gold twist over orange and yellow
- Wing: Mixed in strands. Golden Pheasant tippet, Mallard, Teal, Guinea-Hen, Bustard, Green Parrot, Red Macaw, Golden Pheasant's tail
- Topping: Optional, Golden Pheasant topping
- Throat: Jay Hackle
- Horns: Blue Macaw
- Head: Black
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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| Parrot | |
| Macaw |
|
Original material
As written in the book:
Hook - No. 7, or 8.
Tail - Golden Pheasant Topping.
Tip - Silver twist and Ostrich.
Body - Orange silk and gold twist, three turns of black Ostrich, four small red feathers from the red-breasted Crow of India. Yellow silk and sold twist, three turns of black Ostrich, four small red feathers from the red-breasted Crow of India. Blue silk and silver tinsel, three turns of black Ostrich, and four small red feathers from the red-breasted Crow of India.
Wing - Mixed in strands, the same as preceding fly. No. 14.
(N.B. A Golden Topping is sometimes used over all.)
Throat - Jay Hackle.
Horns - Blue Macaw.
Head - Black.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tip | Tinsel - Twist | Silver | |
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body | Silk | Orange | |
|
Indian Crow Latin: Pyroderus scutatus |
Feather - Chest
Two pairs, veiling over/under silk |
Red | |
|
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl
Joint separator |
Black | |
| Silk | Yellow | ||
|
Indian Crow Latin: Pyroderus scutatus |
Feather - Chest
Two pairs, veiling over/under silk |
Red | |
|
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl
Joint separator |
Black | |
| Silk | Blue | ||
|
Indian Crow Latin: Pyroderus scutatus |
Feather - Chest
Two pairs, veiling over/under silk |
Red | |
| Rib |
Tinsel - Twist
Over orange |
Gold | |
|
Tinsel - Twist
Over yellow |
Gold | ||
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck
Mixed in strands |
Natural |
|
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather | Natural | |
|
Teal Latin: Anas crecca |
Feather | Natural | |
| Guinea | Feather | Natural | |
|
Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
|
Parrot Latin: Order: Psittaciformes Cites |
Feather | Green | |
|
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Red | |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | Natural | |
| Topping |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head
Optional |
Natural |
| Throat | Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue |
| Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Blue |
| Head | Black |
Materials in pattern
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