Elk hair is useful formany deer-hair tying needs. Tan, brown and cream are the natural colors. Moose is a relatively plentiful hair, that is very coarse, thick, andstiff. Natural colors are mixed black, brown, gray, cream and white. Mooseis better for wings, tails, extended bodies and hackle than flared bodiesand heads.
Pronghorn antelope is a very coarse, soft, tender hair that is in goodsupply.
It is available in two natural colors, white to gray and richbrown. Antelope is good for flared bodies but poor for wings and tails. Dall sheep is a rare, fine, soft, tender, white hair that flares well forbodies of small flies and bugs. Bighorn sheep is the same as Dall, except for its brindle color of gray,tan, white and cream colors. Mountain goat is a rare, long, coarse to fine white hair that's good formost deer-hair work.