Order PSITTACIFORMES. 



Family PSITTACID^E. Parrots, Etc. 



Subfamily Arinse. 



Genus ANODORHYNCHUS Spix. 



Anodorhynchus Spix, Aves. Bras., I, 1824, p. 47 (Type Psittacus hyacinthinus 

 Lath.). 



Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus (Lath.). BLUE MACAW. 



Psittacus hyacinthinus LATHAM, Ind. Orn., I, 1790, p. 84 (Brazil). 

 Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 147; 



GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pi. 14; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., 



No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 118, in key. (Cut pi. XI.) 

 Anodorhynchus maximttiani Spix, Aves Bras. I, pi. XL 

 Ara hyacinthinus DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras., 1852, pi. 8. 



Range: Central Brazil. 



Anodorhynchus lean Bonap. LEAR'S MACAW. 



Anodorhynchus leari BONAPARTE, in Souance's Icon. Perr., p. i, Fig. 1857 



(Brazil); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 148. 

 Macrocercus hyacinthinus LEAR, Parrots, 1828, pi. 9. 



Range : Brazil. 



Anodorhynchus glaucus Vieill. GLAUCU'S MACAW. 



Macrocercus glaucus VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., II, 1816, p. 259 (Rio 



Parana). 



Anodorhynchus glaucus SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 149. 

 Sittace glauca WAGLER, Mon. Psitt., 1832, p. 676, pi. XXVI. 



Range: Southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northern Ar- 

 gentina. 



Anodorhynchus purpurascens* Rothschild. GUADELOUPE VIOLET MA- 

 CAW. 



Anodorhynchus purpurascens ROTHSCHILD, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XVI, 1905, 

 p. 13 (Guadeloupe); Id., Extinct Bds., 1907, p. 55, pi. 13; RTDGWAY, Bull. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 119. 



Range: Guadeloupe Island, West Indies (now extinct). 



It is possible purpurascens may not belong in this genus. 



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