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SCALE OF POINTS:
HEAD - 20 pts.
EYES - 5 pts.
BEAK - 5 pts.
NECK - 10 pts.
NECK FRILL - 15 pts.
BODY - 15 pts.
WINGS - 5 pts.
TAIL - 5 pts.
LEGS - 5 pts.
PLUMAGE - 5 pts.
COLOR - 10 pts.
ORIGIN: This ancient breed originated in Valencia, Spain.
OVERALL IMPRESSION: A tiny, petite, jaunty, and lively frill necked pigeon. Its forehead is angular, the top skull is flat, and the back skull is angular. Weight 4 to 6 ounces.
HEAD (20 pts.): Small. The upper mandible of the beak and forehead create an angular line to the top of the skull. Top skull should be flat, back skull is angular.
Eyes (5 pts.): Red/orange in colors, bull in whites. Eye ceres fine and corresponding with feather color.
BEAK (5 pts.): Medium length. Fine smooth wattles.
NECK (10 pts.): Medium length and arched.
NECK FRILL (15 pts.): Well formed and vertical.
BODY (15 pts.): Rounded chest, short back, and body size as small as possible.
WINGS (5 pts.): Medium length, resting on the tail.
TAIL (5 pts.): Medium length, narrow, and proportional.
LEGS (5 pts.): Medium length, red in color for clean legged birds. A grouse legged variety exists with feathered legs but toes free of feathering.
PLUMAGE (5 pts.): Tight, smooth, and clean.
COLOR (10 pts.): All colors permissible. Colors should be rich and clean and bright. Bred in self colors, light and dark splash, and saddle marked.
SERIOUS FAULTS:
AREAS TO BE EVALUATED: Head shape - Size - Neck and body - Frill - Color and plumage.