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The long feathers of the neck Primary flights or primaries: The longest and outermost feathers of the wing Saddle feathers Feathers covering the back or saddle before the tail coverts; in cocks they are long and pointed divided into upper and lower saddles Scapulars Short feathers on the upper side of the wing near the body Secondaries
The Yokohama is a small chicken with an unusually long tail, and long trailing saddle feathers.It has a pea- or walnut-comb.The beak, legs and feet are yellow. [10]In Germany two colours are recognised, white and red-saddled. [10]
The tail consists of about 16–18 feathers, which under the right conditions never moult, and grow rapidly, gaining some 0.7–1.3 m per year. [4]: 329 [5]: 989 The saddle hackles also grow to a considerable length. [4]: 329 In Japan three colour varieties are recognised: black-breasted white, black-breasted red, and white.
The Sebastopol is a medium-sized goose with long, white curly feathers. The feathers of the neck are smooth and sometimes greyish brown. Crosses have produced all-grey, buff, and saddle back variants. [5] [6] Feathers on the breast may be curly (frizzle) or smooth. The gander weighs 12-14 lbs while the goose weighs 10-12 lbs.
Frillbacks are slightly larger than other colored pigeon breeds, with long tail and wing feathers. Head. Shell-crest and plain-head are found in all colors of Frillbacks. A plain-headed Frillback should have a slightly oval head with no flat areas and a forehead that has a distinct stop at the wattle.
Males have a less pronounced tassel built of a few long feathers. [5] A rooster's brown-red neck should be medium long and straight. Black-coloured and wide chest is well-rounded and deep. Its dark red back is long and relatively wide, rooster's saddle and shoulders are of dark red colour, while its wings are black with a brown margin.
The Eurasian chaffinch is about 14.5 cm (5.7 in) long, with a wingspan of 24.5–28.5 cm (9.6–11.2 in) and a weight of 18–29 g (0.63–1.02 oz). [16] The adult male of the nominate subspecies has a black forehead and a blue-grey crown, nape and upper mantle. The rump is a light olive-green; the lower mantle and scapulars form a brown saddle.
The male long-trained nightjar has extremely long outer tail feathers from which the species gets its name. It is 28 to 31 cm (11 to 12 in) long excluding those feathers, which are 48 to 68 cm (19 to 27 in) long. Both sex's upperparts are brown with spots and bars of grayish brown, tawny, buff, and cinnamon.
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