The whole as dark and shiny as possible.
Heavy, uninterrupted, well-defined black stripes on the back and flanks.
The melanization in the pens of the same color, well colored.
No disturbing brown, adjusted blue structure.
Deep red ground color, evenly distributed over the entire body.
Normally intensive, without mold spores.
Horn parts, raceways, legs, nails, beak as dark as possible.
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