Cuckoo-redpartridge
Color and pattern male
Neck- and saddle-hackle, upper back, shoulders and wing-bar: warm reddish-yellow with light-grey cuckoo-pattern; a light- grey tint on the back is permitted.
Primary-flights: dark blue-gray, transversely arched interrupted by light blue-grey bands, a brown tinge is permitted.
Secondary-flights: the outer-vane, which forms the wing-triangle, is yellow-brown and greyish-white marked.
Breast and belly: yellow to light-reddish with lighter cuckoo-pattern; a grey tinge is permitted.
Tail: dark blue-grey, transversely arched interrupted by light-grey bands, a brown tinge is permitted.
Down: grey.
Serious faults
Lack of yellow-red in the breast- and body-plumage. Insufficient color and pattern wing-triangle.
Faults
Minor deviations in color-depth and pattern.
Color and pattern female
Neck-hackle: golden-yellow with a black shaft-stripe interrupted by a faint, light-grey cuckoo-pattern.
Body-plumage: light-red partridge with black peppering and with flock-like cuckoo pattern that may appear as light spangling on the wings; yellowish flitter edge permitted ( feathers with a sharp, evenly widthwise, shiny gold edge).
Breast: salmon-red without pattern.
Down: grey.
Serious faults
Predominant grey color in the body-plumage. Black upper neck-hackle. Other than reddish-yellow breast feathering.
Faults
Minor deviations in color depth and pattern.
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