66 AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION 
GOLDEN WYANDOTTES. 
Disqualifications. 
Ear-lobes more than one-quarter positive enamel white; shanks other 
than yellow or dusky yellow. (See general disqualifications.) 
COLOR OF MALE. 
Head: Plumage, golden bay, each feather having a black stripe, 
tapering to a fine point near its extremity. 
Beak: Dark horn, shading to yellow at point. 
Eyes : Bay, or reddish- bay. 
Comb, Face, Wattles and Ear-Lobes: Bright red. 
Neck: Golden bay, with a clear black stripe through each feather, 
tapering to a point near its extremity; shafts of feathers, golden bay; 
under-color, slate. 
Wings: Primaries, black, lower edge golden bay: secondaries, black, 
lower half of outer web golden bay, with a narrow black edging, wider 
at tip; wing-coverts, upper web black, lower web golden bay, with a nar- 
row black stripe along the edge that widens as it approaches the tip, 
forming a double bar of laced feathers across wing; wing-bows, golden 
bay; under-color, slate. 
Back: Golden bay; saddle, golden bay with a black stripe through 
each feather, tapering to a point near its extremity, having a diamond- 
shaped center of golden bay; under-color, slate, tinged with golden bay. 
Tail: Black; sickles and greater coverts, lustrous greenish-black; 
lesser coverts, black, with diamond-shaped golden bay centers, feathers 
laced with golden bay. 
Breast: Web of each feather, golden bay, laced with a narrow, 
lustrous greenish-black, sharply defined lacing, to conform to edge of 
feather; under-color, slate, tinged with golden bay. 
Body and Fluff: Body, web of each feather, golden bay, laced with 
a narrow, lustrous greenish-black, sharply defined lacing, to conform to 
edge of feather; under-color, dark slate, tinged with golden bay. Fluff, 
slate, tinged with golden bay; under-color, slate. 
Legs and Toes: Thighs, web of each feather, golden bay, laced 
with a narrow, lustrous greenish-black, sharply defined lacing, to conform 
to edge of feather; under-color, slate, tinged with golden bay. Shanks 
and toes, yellow, or dusky yellow; red showing at outer sides, back of 
scales, not a defect. 
COLOR OF FEMALE. 
Head: Plumage, golden bay. 
Beak: Dark horn, shading to yellow at point. 
