Origin: The State of Victoria, Australia.

Saddle: A distinct saddle-shaped marking of any recognized color on the back.

Breast: A stripe of the same color across the breast about half way down the crop.

Stripe: A stripe of the same color running down the center of the head, leaving a clear white space around the eyes and ears, and conjoining with the color, which should run up the neck to the back of the head.

Spot: In the case of the spot variety, the spot should be well in front of the head, between the eyes, and not running into the beak, about 3/8" from it. Spot to be 3/8" in diameter.

Wings: White color.

Bib: A bib-shaped white front, starting from each side of the stripe or spot, and running clear of eyes and ears, falling down each side to band on the chest.

Shape of Carriage: Erect and graceful, rather lengthy in appearance. Wings should be carried on tail.

Legs: Inclined to be long, with plenty of foot feathers, in case of feather-footed variety.

Head: Long and fine, no stop to be shown at base of beak; skull low.

Eyes: Bull; cere white.

Beak: Rather long, but no tendency to be snipey.

FEATHER-FOOTED VARIETY: To be heavily feathered on feet and legs.

CLEANLEGGED VARIETY: To show no trace of feathers on legs or toes.

Colors: Black, blue, red, yellow. Black and blue to have 12 colored feathers on tail (same as body). Red and yellow birds can have either 12 white feathers in tail or 12 colored feathers same color as the body.