i have not tried this version yet either,,, but it popped inot my head so i thought i'd put it up here

the tail symbolizing the trailing shuck and the head symbolizing the air bubble used to float to the surface or wings emerging.
RECIPE:
HOOK:dai riki curved #14
THREAD:17/0 uni thread trico
TAIL:antron yarn
BODY:marabou aftershaft feathers twisted
THORAXeacock herl
FRONT TUFTolypropolene yarn