A red fleshy wattle in front of each eye, black-tipped red bill, and the long legs are yellow.

The head is bottle green with a small crest and distinctive red wattle.

Males have prominent red wattle over eye.

Both sexes have pink or red wattles around the bill, those of the male being larger and more brightly colored.

He looked like a rooster, with red wattles and hair that stuck up.

The males have short spurs and usually red facial wattles, but otherwise differ wildly in appearance.

More large birds with red wattles came from the back road, saw the barn, and put their heads together as if critiquing the architecture.

Roosterovich, with his sad limp and beautiful red wattle, remained the only victim of the Soviet military.

There is a strong white wingbar, and fleshy red wattles above the eye.

The females are grey-black above, and also have the white wing bar and red wattles.