STANDARD OF PERFECTION 101 
Eyes: Of medium size, full, bright. 
Comb: Pea, small, set closely on head. 
Wattles and Ear- Lobes: Wattles, of equal length, moderately 
rounded. Ear-lobes, of medium size. 
Neck: Of medium length, well curved; hackle, moderately full. 
Wings: Of medium size, well folded. 
Back: Broad, rather long, rising very slightly to tail. 
Tail: Of medium length, fairly well spread, carried moderately 
upright. 
Breast: Broad, deep, well rounded, carried somewhat elevated above 
the horizontal. 
Body and Fluff: Body, long, broad, deep, full, heavy for size of 
bird; keel-bone, long, straight, extending well forward. Fluff, moderatelv 
full. 
Legs and Toes: Thighs, of medium length and size, well covered 
with soft feathers; shanks, of medium length, stout, smooth, set well apart. 
Toes, of medium length and size, straight, well spread. Shanks and toes 
free from feathers, stubs and down. 
COLOR OF MALE. 
Beak: Yellow, shaded with reddish-horn. 
Eyes: Reddish-bay. 
Comb, Face, Wattles and Ear.- Lobes: Bright red. 
Shanks and Toes: Yellow, red back of scales not a defect. 
^-Plumage: General surface, mahogany bay, slightly accentuated on 
wing-bows; under-color, salmon, or slate and salmon. The unexposed 
flight feathers and main tail feathers may contain black: sickles and cov- 
erts should be shaded bay and black, thus avoiding a sharp contrast be- 
tween body and tail. Shaft of feathers, bay entire length. 
COLOR OF FEMALE. 
Beak: Yellow. 
Eyes: Reddish- bay. 
Comb, Face, Wattles and Ear- Lobes : Bright red. 
Shanks and Toes : Yellow. 
* Plumage : General surface, mahogany bay. The unexposed flight 
feathers and main tail feathers may contain black; under-color, salmon, or 
slate and salmon. 
