Blue polecat
Color and pattern male
Head and neck: bright blue with brown admixture
Saddle: bright blue with brownish-yellow admixture; a distinct marking is not desired
Back and shoulders: bright blue with golden-yellow admixture. The golden-yellow color is abundantly present on the back
Tail: bright blue; some white at the base of the main sickles is permitted
Large flight feathers: bright blue. Small
flight feathers: inner vane bright blue, outer vane colored light yellow, showing a light yellow wing triangle when the wing is closed
Breast: bright blue
Belly, abdomen, and thighs: bright blue
Down color: gray
Serious faults
absence of markings in the outer vane of the small flight feathers, absence of the base colour in the neck and saddle hackles; too dark or irregular blue colour, black or white feather parts where blue is required
Faults
the above-mentioned serious faults occurring to a lesser extent. Excessive white (dappling) in the tail
Color and pattern female
Head and neck: bright blue with a cream to light golden-brown indistinctly bordered feather margin; this feather margin does not enclose the feather.
Back, shoulders, and saddle: cream to light golden-brown with some admixture of bright blue.
Large flight feathers: bright blue
Small flight feathers: inner vane bright blue, outer vane cream to light golden brown with some bright blue admixture.
Tail: tail feathers bright blue, coverts cream to light golden brown with bright blue admixture
Front of neck: cream to light golden brown. The vein is slightly lighter and clearly distinguishable
Breast: cream to light golden brown. The vein is slightly lighter and clearly distinguishable.
Belly, abdomen, and thighs: cream to light golden brown with some dark gray discoloration on the abdomen
Down color: gray
Serious faults
excessive bright blue color admixture in the breast; distinct shaft stripe pattern in the neck where the ground-colored feather edge runs around the tip; peppering and edging on back, shoulders, and saddle; blue color that is too dark or irregular, black or white feather parts where blue is required
Faults
the aforementioned serious faults occurring to a lesser extent.
Note: the golden-yellow and cream-colored feather parts may be slightly lighter in color under the influence of dilution by blue.
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