Chatterer
Designed by Major John Traherne
Dressed by Paul Webb
Canada
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Tag:   
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Silver twist and light orange floss (tippet colour).
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Tail:   
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Topping.
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Butt:   
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Black herl.
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Body:   
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Two turns purple silk making headway for the chatterer's feathers, closely packed closely packed and covering the whole of the body. A hook of this size taking about fifty or sixty.
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Throat:   
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Gallina.
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Wings:   
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Four Indian Crow feathers, in pairs (back to back) first pair longer than the second, having the point of a Jay feather on each side two-thirds of the length of the Crow feathers; with five or six toppings above.
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Checks:   
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Blue chatterer.
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Horns:   
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Blue Macaw.
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Head:   
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Black herl.
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