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of April, and continues till the end of May. 

 The body is made of black ostrich's harl, 

 and the wings of a pale starling's feather : 

 it must be dressed short and thick. 



3. HARE'S EAR. This is on during the 

 summer months : the wings are made of the 

 feather from a starling's wing ; the body 

 of fur from the hare's ear; and legs of a 

 ginger cock's hackle. 



4. COCK TAIL. This is on during the 

 summer months : the wings are made of 

 the light feather from a snipe's wing; the 

 body of yellow mohair. 



5. WHIRLING DUN. This is also on 

 during the summer months ; the wings are 

 made of a snipe's feather ; the body of 

 blue fur, wrapped with yellow silk, and a 

 blue cock's hackle for legs; the tail of 

 two hairs from a light coloured muff. 



6 GREY DRAKE. This fly generally 

 appears about the same time as the green 



