. The poultry manual. A complete guide for the breeder and exhibitor . Brightyellow. In the Cock.—Head: Silvery white, with a clearblack stripe through the centre of each feather. Thestripe should not run out at the tip, but have a silverborder throughout. The black should run well up intothe feather, and should not be grey or a nasty good hackle is rarely seen, and is a point of greatbeauty. The Saddle-hackle should match. The Shouldertip: White, laced with black. Wing-how: Silverywhite, free from ticking, though this latter is useful in apullet breeder. Wing-coverts: Evenly laced, fo
. The poultry manual. A complete guide for the breeder and exhibitor . Brightyellow. In the Cock.—Head: Silvery white, with a clearblack stripe through the centre of each feather. Thestripe should not run out at the tip, but have a silverborder throughout. The black should run well up intothe feather, and should not be grey or a nasty good hackle is rarely seen, and is a point of greatbeauty. The Saddle-hackle should match. The Shouldertip: White, laced with black. Wing-how: Silverywhite, free from ticking, though this latter is useful in apullet breeder. Wing-coverts: Evenly laced, formingtwo or more bars, well defined. The Secondaries: Blackon inner web, and wide white stripe on outer web, butedged with black. Flight feathers: The same, butbroadly striped with white on outer edge. Entirewhite colour shows a lack of pigment. Breast andUnder-parts: The web wliite with jet-black lacing Avitha green lustre, well defined and regular in width, andfree from white tips, or white outer lacing, and thelacing to follow the feather over the \yho\e of the.
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