The plumage of the hen being a rich, deep, nut brown, with body feathers ending in a half-moon spangle
the magnificent rose comb is their main feature
The hens are non-sitters producing large numbers of good-sized white eggs
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The Redcap is noted for its wonderful colouring; the plumage of the hen being a rich, deep, nut brown, with body feathers ending in a half-moon spangle. The plumage of the cockerel varies from a deep chestnut red to a black-red, the neck and hackles being a dark orange, matching in colour when the head is turned to the tail.
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