Wild-brown
Color and pattern male
Head and neck-crest: dark red-brown.
Neck- and saddle-hackle : red-brown,each feather with a black middle-stripe, no high demands on the sharpness and the intensity.
Back, shoulders and wing-bows: dark red-brown.
Tail: main-feathers, sickles glossy green-black.
Primary-flights: black with a brown edge on outer-web.
Secondary-flights: inner-web black, outer-web red-brown, forming a red-brown wing-bay when the wing is closed.
Breast, belly, thighs, and fluff: black.
Down: dark-grey.
Serious faults male
A lot of white in tail and wing-flights.
Faults female
Serious fault to a lesser extent.
Color and pattern female
Head and neck-crest: brown.
Neck-hackle: light reddish-brown, each feather with a black middle-stripe and a bright golden-yellow shaft, no high demands on the sharpness and the intensity.
Back shoulders, wing-coverts and saddle: brown, each feather with a bright golden-yellow shaft and coarse black peppering.
Tail: black, main-feathers with some brown on the upper two.
Breast: salmon-colored.
Belly: light salmon-colored.
Thighs and fluff: greyish-brown.
Down: dark-grey.
Serious faults male
A lot of white in tail and wing-flights. Feathers with a gold flitter edge and a lack of peppering on the shoulders and wing-coverts.
Faults female
Serious faults to a lesser extent. Peppering is too fine.
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