Multiple laced lemon-partridge
Color and pattern male
Head:
Head: orange-red.
Neck: hackle golden yellow, each feather with a green-glossy black shaft-stripe, running almost parallel to the edge, ends in a point near the tip; vein black; front of the neck similar to rhe breast.
Back and shoulders: warm orange.
Saddle-hackle: warm orangey golden-yellow, feathers similar to the neck-hackle, a slightly deeper shade is permitted, equality is desired.
Tail: steering-feathers black, sickles, by-sickles and coverts green-glossy black, smaller-coverts orangey golden-yellow laced.
Wings: bow black; wing-arch warm orange, greater-coverts green-glossy black forming a wing-bar when the wing is closed.
Primary-flights: black with a orange narrow lace along the outside of the outer-vane.
Secondary-flights: black with a orange lace along the outer-vane, forming a orange wing-triangle when the wing is closed, feather-end green-glossy black.
Breast: glossy black, majority of the feathers must have an orange tip or lacingg that extends no further than halfway along the featherB
Flanks and thighs: black, mostly with a yellow tip or edging that extends no further than halfway along the feather edge.
Belly and rear-part: black,
Down: greyish.
Serious faults
White in tail and wing-flights. Too dark in neck- and saddle-hackle. Entirely black breast.
Faults
Serious faults to a lesser degree. Shaft- stripes too faint. Too light and incomplete colored wing-triangle.
Color and pattern female
Head: yellow.
Neck: hackle yellow, each feather with a broad green-glossy black shaft-stripe, running parallel to the edge, ends in a point near the tip; vein black; front of the neck similar to the breast.
Back, shoulders, saddle-cushion and wing-coverts: each feather greyish-yellow sharpley black multiple laced, parallel to each other and to the outline.
Tail: steering-feathers black, both upper feathers black with greyish-yellow pattern; coverts similar to the back.
Primary-flights: black with a greyish-yellow narrow lace on the outer-vane.
Secondary-flights: inner-vane black, outer-vane brown with black multiple lacing running approximately parallel to the feather-outline.
Breast: similar to the back, lacing extend to the throat.
Belly and thighs: soft greyish-yellow with black multiple lacing.
Rear-part: soft greyish-yellow.
Down: greyish.
Serious faults
Too weak or incorrect pattern on the back, shoulders, saddle-cushion and wing-coverts. Rust color on wings. Peppered pattern instead of clear lacing.
Faults
Serious faults to a lesser degree.
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