Cree / Ginger Variant Hackle Bird - Bred and owned by Ken Tutalo, Beaverkill Valley Hackle.
This cockerel was 7.5 months old at the time of this photo.
Cree is a pattern that is prized by Fly Tyers. Cree is a repeating pattern of Black, Brown / Ginger and white on the same feather. Birds that have this pattern on every feather are extremely rare.