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![]() ![]() Red or Red-Marked: Red
must be deep with as little trace of "off colour" plum
shade at any section of the Red cover marking. Beak to be shell or
white.
Black Marked: Must be as intense as possible with bottle Green sheen up on the neck and extending down as far as possible to the front and wings. Shading in the Bar undesirable or Slate colouring througnout the Black not desirable. Beak to be shell or white. Yellow or Yellow Marked: Yellow can range from pale to deep yellow, providing the colour of Yellow is consistently the sarne wherever it is to be Yellow Marked. Blue or Blue-Marked: Blue markings on the bird to be as clear as possible with smokiness or smudged colour very undesirable but not a disqualification. On the Blue winged bird, the two bars to be as distinct as possible. Beak to be shell or white - darker beaks permissible in solid birds. Saddles or Bellneck A.C.:
Birds may be of any colour providing colour is of the same
shade. This is very desirable, but not a disqualification if otherwise.
Bellnecks to be marked on the base of the neck and may extend to the
shoulders. Saddles to be marked as evenly as possible around the front
to form a solid front. All Rump markings to be the same colour as
Saddle or Bellneck markings. Overlapping of coloured feathers does not
disqualify but is undesirable. Coloured feathers extended down the
wings disqualifies and must be shown as a marked bird. Beak to be Shell
or White in colour. Barred Class: Any Barred colour except Blue and to be distinct bars - Yellow Bar, Dun Bar, Mealy Bar, etc. A.O.C. (Any other
Colour): This is the class that covers
all birds not eligible for the regular classes above. Beaks in this
class can be a variety of shades, to consist of perfect blending for
the rest of the bird - all being equal, eye ceres may be deeper in
these colours, according to the balance of the bird.
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