39^ The Trout s of America 



Prouty. — Tag, orange silk floss ribbed with 

 silver twist ; tail, golden pheasant topping, with a 

 few fibres of English blue jay ; body, lower half 

 silver twist, upper half black ostrich herl ribbed 

 with silver twist ; legs, yellow (dyed) furnace 

 hackle wound over upper half of body ; wings, 

 mixed teal and yellow feather and a little 

 scarlet ibis and red macaw; head, black ostrich 

 herl 



June Spinner. — Body, black ostrich herl wound 

 with silver tinsel ; legs, black hackle ; wings, black. 



Cupsuptuc. — Tail, golden pheasant topping ; 

 body, silver tinsel wound with gold twist; legs, 

 bright scarlet hackle wound from tail to shoul- 

 der ; wings, mixed fibres of brown turkey tipped 

 with white, brown mallard, golden pheasant tail, 

 and guinea hen ; head, black ostrich herl. 



Doodle Bug or Kadoodle Bug. — Tag, green silk 

 floss ; tail, gray mallard dyed pale yellow ; body, 

 lower half pale yellow, upper half orange and 

 ribbed with gold twist ; legs, brown hackle wound 

 full length of body; wings, brown turkey. 



Conroy. — Tag, peacock herl from sword feather; 

 body, crimson silk floss ; legs, green hackle, with 

 guinea hackle over ; wings, matched feathers from 

 the white-tipped tertials of mallard duck. 



