Bird's Nest

Bird’s Nest

Hook – Mustad S80-3906, S82-3906B or equivalent, size 8-16

Thread – Tan or brown

Tail - Barred imitation lemon wood duck fibers

Ribbing – Gold or copper wire

Body – Hares ear dubbing

Legs - Barred imitation lemon wood duck fibers

Head - Hares ear dubbing

I substituted imitation lemon wood duck feathers to preserve my limited supply of 

the real lemon wood duck feathers. The fish will never know the difference.

History

Bird's Nest (flyfishingthesierra.com)