Thin and long tailed, with outer tail feathers almost entirely white (tail from below looks white). The bill is thin and pale gray. Breeding male: blue-gray above, including most of head and back.

Nevertheless, such birds do exist. If you want a blue chicken ... is known for a number of unique traits, including its blue-grey feathers, pristine white earlobes, and the distinct comb shape ...

Long wings; relatively short tail; straight, sharply pointed largely blue-gray bill with a blackish ... white wing patch on coverts; flight feathers also widely fringed white.