BOOTED WHITE BANTAMS. 
Disqualifications. 
Feathers other than white in any part of plumage; absence of vulture- 
hocks; shanks not feathered down the outer sides, shanks other than white; 
outer toes not feathered; cocks weighing over 28 ounces; hens weighing 
over 24 ounces; cockerels weighing over 24 ounces; pullets weighing over 
22 ounces. (See general disqualifications.) 
STANDARD WEIGHTS. 
Cock 26 oz. Hen 22 oz. 
Cockerel 22 oz. Pullet 20 oz. 
SHAPE OF MALE. 
Head: Small, round, carried well back. 
Beak: Short, slightly curved. 
Eyes: Full. 
Comb, Wattles axd Ear-Lobes: Comb, single, of medium size, firm 
and straight on head, evenly serrated. Wattles, broad, thin, well rounded. 
Ear-lobes, flat. 
Neck: Tapering, curved well back, with full, long hackle, descend- 
ing well over shoulders. 
Wings: Large, points carried a little low. 
Back: Short; saddle feathers, abundant, long. 
Tail: Full, well expanded, very upright; sickles, long, well curved; 
coverts, abundant, long. 
Breast: Full, round. 
Body and Fluff: Body, rather short and compact. Fluff, mod- 
erately full. 
Le&s and Toes: Thighs, long, well furnished with long, stiff feathers 
or vulture-hocks which almost touch the ground; shanks, long, heavilv 
feathered on the outer sides. Toes, straight, outer toes heavily feathered 
to their extremities. 
SHAPE OF FEMALE. 
Head: Small, round. 
Beak: Short, slightly curved. 
Eyes: Full. 
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