FLIES FOR THE LAXFORD AND INVER. 109 



Body, orange floss silk ; tag, yellow green ditto, 

 tipped with silver twist, and ribbed with gold 

 tinsel ; black hackle, and claret silk under 

 shoulder, round which blue jay hackle. Wings, 

 mixture of the fibres of the following feathers : — 

 black and white turkey tail, bustard, red macaw, 

 guinea-'hen, golden pheasant neck- feather, and 

 silver pheasant tail-feather ; feelers, blue and 

 yellow macaw ; head, black ostrich ; tail, a few 

 fibres of mallard dyed yellow. Hook, No. 6 

 and 7. 



No. 2. Body, brown floss silk, tipped with 

 silver twist, and ribbed with silver tinsel and gold 

 twist ; fiery brown hackle ; blue mohair picked 

 out at the shoulder ; wings mixed, and of golden 

 pheasant neck-feather, mallard, brown turkey, 

 teal, blue macaw, and green parrot ; feelers, blue 

 and yellow macaw ; tail, small topping. Hook, 

 No. 9 and 10. 



For the River Inter. — No. 1. Body, pale 

 green floss silk ; orange tag, tipped with silver 

 twist, and between them black ostrich tag; to 

 be ribbed with gold tinsel, silver twist, and grouse 

 hackle, and wings mixed thus : — brown spotted 

 turkey tail-feather, peacock's wing, red ibis, teal, 

 guinea-hen, and silver pheasant dyed yellow ; 



