PLYMOUTH ROCK STANDARD AND BREED BOOK 261 



PLATE 84 



SILVER-PENCILED PLYMOUTH ROCK 



Markings on a high-class, Standard-bred female. 



Head Silvery gray. 



Neck Silvery white, black stripe penciled with gray. 



Wing Primaries Black, lower edge penciled with gray. 



Tail Proper Black, penciled with gray. 



All remaining plumage silver-gray, with distinct dark pencilings, 

 outlines of which conform very closely to shape of feathers. The light 

 and dark pencilings as nearly as possible equal in width, giving a steely 

 gray effect, free from buff or brownish color in any part. 



