Head: Black (painted red eye with white pupil is optional) Tail: Barred wood duck or mandarin Body: Orange silk, dressed thin Rib: Narrow flat gold tinsel Throat: A bunch of red hackle fibers Wing: White followed by yellow bucktail Topping: A bunch of six or eight peacock sword fibers Cheeks: Jungle cock Note: Created by Arthur Bartlett. Source: Bates, J. (1950, 1966, 1995) Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing, p. 223 |