Color Natural; bright and rich throughout;
color-fed or bred not accepted
15
Body
Well rounded; chest broad and full; back wide and full; neck heavy and full blending smoothly from head to shoulders; having a slightly tubular appearance
20
Smooth
Head

- or -

Crested

 


(Smooth Head) Large and wide in proportion with the robust size of the birds; rounded from front to back and side to side with a rise over the beak; showing brows; eyes bright; unobstructed; beak short
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(Crested) A wide oval blending smoothly into the back of the head and neck feathers; length not to extend beyond the tip of the beak or obscure the eyes; well centered over the eye; set close to the skull without splits, horns or bare spots; eyes bright; unobstructed; beak short
20
Feather
Neat; silky; smoothly follows the contour of the body
10
Wings
Evenly set; carried close to the body with the tips touching at the base of the tail
5
Tail

Short; compact; straight; carried rigidly

5
Legs & Feet Neat; stocky; set well back; showing no thigh 5
Size Substantial; all parts in proportion;
ideal length is 6 inches
10
General Appearance
Alert; steady; clean and healthy; no cobbiness or feather frilling; stands at a 45º angle over the perch; moves readily from perch to perch; shown in Columbus Fancy show cage
10
Total points   100