48 ARTIFICIAL FLIES. 



Peacock's herl. Coppery tinged ; greenish ; 

 greenish yellow, and brown. 



Slack ostrich's herL 



Gallino fowls spotted feathers. 



Hen pheasanfs wing feathers. 



Grouses spotted feathers. 



Woodcocks spotted feathers. 



Partridge s feathers. Spotted tail feathers of a 

 young partridge, and loose-fibred body feathers. 



Wild mallard's feathers. Brown speckled feather 

 from off the back ; light spotted feather from near 

 the rump ; and the same feather dyed yellowish- 

 green. 



Golden plovers dun feathers tipped with yellow, 

 from the wing. 



Size of Hooks to be used in making the follou-ing Artificial 

 Flies . 



Four-winged brown and blue dun - - No. 8. or 9. 

 March brown - - - 8. 



Cow-dung and green-tail fly - 9. 



Purple and sand-fly 10. 



Stone fly - - - 6. 



Hawthorn fly - 10. 11. 



Black gnat - 1?. 



Oil fly - 8. 



Yellow sallow fly 10, 



Green and grey drake - - 6. 



Fern shaw - - - 8. 



Shorn flies 9. 



Red spinna - - 9. or 1C. 



Sky blue - 9. 



