182 AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION 
Body and Fluff: Body, short, moderately full, tapering from front 
to rear. Fluff, rather short. 
Legs and Toes: Thighs, of medium length, small; shanks, of medium 
length, slender. Toes, straight. Shanks below hocks, and toes, free 
from feathers and down. 
SHAPE OF FEMALE. 
Head, Beak, Nostrils, Eyes, Comb, Wattles and Eah-Lobes: 
Similar to those of male, but smaller. 
Crest: Large, profuse, globular, rising well in front, regular and 
unbroken. 
Beard : Same as male. 
Neck: Of medium length, tapering, with full hackle. 
Wings: Large, well folded. 
Back: Straight, broadest at shoulders, tapering with concave sweep 
near base of tail. 
Tail: Large, broad, well expanded, carried at an angle of forty-five 
degrees from the horizontal. 
Breast: Full, round. 
Body and Fluff: Body, short, moderately full. Fluff, short. 
Legs and Toes: Thighs, of medium length, small; shanks, of medium 
length, slender. Toes, straight. Shanks below hocks, and toes, free 
from feathers and down. 
WHITE-CRESTED BLACK POLISH. 
Disqualifications. 
White in any part of plumage extending over half an inch, except in 
crest; shanks other than blue or dark leaden-blue, except the natural fading 
from age. (See general disqualifications.) 
COLOR OF MALE AND FEMALE. 
Beak: Bluish-black. 
Eyes: Black, or brown. 
Comb and Crest: Comb, red. Crest, white; a narrow band of black 
feathers at base of feathers in front allowable, but the fewer the better. 
Face: Red. 
Wattles and Ear- Lobes: Wattles, red. Ear-lobes, white. 
Shanks and Toes: Bluish-black. 
Plumage, except Crest: Lustrous greenish-black. 
