White-partridge

Color and pattern of the male

Head: orange-red.

Neck: hackle from top to bottom changing from orange to orange-yellow; each feather with a white shaft-stripe, runs parallel to the outline, ends in a point near the tip; front of the neck white.

Back, shoulders and wing-arch: carmine-red.

Saddle-hackle: orange to light-orange; each feather with a more or less distinct white shaft-stripe, absence is not considered a fault; a slightly deeper tint than in the neck-hackle is permitted, equality is desired.

Tail: whit

Wings: bow and wing-bar white.

Primary-flights: white with a narrow brown edge along the outer-vane.

Secondary-flights: inner-vane white, outer-vane reddish-brown, forming a brown wing-triangle when the wing is closed.

Breast, thighs, belly and rear-part: white.

Down: white.

Serious faults

Breast and tail other than white. Insufficient color-depth in the colored feather-parts.

Faults

Partial absence of the reddish-brown wing-triangle.

Color and pattern of the female

Head: golden-yellow.

Neck: hackle golden-yellow, each feather with a broad creamy-white shaft-stripe, runs parallel to the outline, ends in a point near the tip; front of the neck similar to the breast.

Back, shoulders, bow, wing-coverts and saddle: each feather creamy-white, peppering is not visible in this color variety; some brown tinge is permitted as long as it does not detract from the overall appearance.

Primary- and secondary-flights: creamy-white

Tail: entirely creamy-white.

Breast: salmon-reddish brown.

Belly, thighs and rear-part: creamy-white.

Down: white.