Perkins' Sunbird Created and tied by Kevin Perkins Look for more of Kevin's flies in our upcoming book, Forgotten Flies
Tail:          Long red hackle fibers
Body:        Flat silver tinsel
Rib:          Oval silver tinsel
Belly:        Pale green polar bear followed by white polar bear
Throat:      Soft light blue hackle
Wing:        Pale green polar bear or bucktail followed by four royal blue saddle hackles
Cheek:      Golden pheasant tippet dyed pale green; long jungle cock feather over
Topping:   Amherst crest followed by a golden pheasant crest
Note:        Created and tied by Kevin Perkins
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