For those of you who use wings in your fly tying we thought that the below maybe usefull to match up the types of feathers on the wing to the required feathers in the pattern.


Drawing of idealised feathers in a bird's wing.
  1. Primary remiges
  2. Greater primary coverts
  3. Alula
  4. Secondary remiges
  5. Greater secondary coverts
  6. Median secondary coverts
  7. Lesser secondary coverts
  8. Tertiary remiges
  9. Scapulares
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