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dayue atris, his albo notatis ; dorso scapularibusque virescenti- 

 gnseis ; genis, strigd superciliari, macula nucfiali, abdominisquc 

 later ibusjlavis. 



Statura praecedentis. 



PARUS MELANOLOPHUS. Par. griseus ; capite cristato pectore- 

 que atris; genarum, nuchce, tegminumque alarum maculis albis ; 

 remigibus rectricibusquejuscis , macula sub alls nifd. 



Statura Par. atro paulo minor. 



PARUS ERYTHROCEPHALUS. Par. supra pallide brunnescenti-ca- 

 nus, subtus rufescenti-albus ; guld, strigd superciliari , rectricurn- 

 que lateralium pogoniis externis albis ; capite supra rufo ; strigd 

 laid per oculos ad nucham extendente, thoraceque atris. 



Statura Par. pendulini, Linn. 



FRINGILLA RODOPEPLA. Fring. supra brunnea ; capite, nuchd, 

 dorsoque lineis fuscis rosaceoque nitore notatis ; strigd utrinque 

 superciliari, guld, thorace, maculis alarum, uropygio, corporeque 

 subtus rosaceis. 



Longitudo circiter 7 uncias. 



FRINGILLA RODOCHROA. Fring. supra brunnea ; capite, nucha, 

 dorsoque lineis Juscis , illo rosaceo tinctis ; fronte, strigd utrin- 

 que superciliari, guld, pectore, corpore subtus f uropugioque rosa- 

 ceis ; alis immaculatis. 



Longitudo circiter B\ uncias. 



CARDUELIS CANICEPS. Card, brunnescenti-canus ; alis cauddque 

 nigris ; circulo angustofrontem rictum gulamque circumcingente 

 coccineo ; Jascid alarum aured ; thorace, maculis paucis alarum, 

 uropygio, abdomine imo, crisso, rectricum externarum pogoniis 

 internis, mediarumque apicibus albis. 



Statura Card, communis. 



Picus HYPERYTHRUS. Mas. Pic. corpore supra nigro, albo-ma- 

 cidato, subtus rufescenti-badio ; capite crissoque coccineis ; strigd 

 utrinque per oculos extendente alba ; mandibuld superiori nigrd, 

 inferiori alba. 



Foem. Capite nigro albo-lineato. 



Statura Pic. medii, Linn. 



COLUMBA LEUCONOTA. Col. capite conescenti-atro ; crisso can- 

 ddque nigris ; nuchd, corpore subtus, dorso medio, caudceque fas- 

 cia latd media, albis; tegminibus alarum vinaceo-canis ; dorso 

 superiori scapularibusque brunnescenti-canis ; remigibus, Jasciis- 

 que alarum brunnescenti-fascis. 



Statura Col. Palumbi, Linn. 



OTIS HIMALAYANUS. Ot. niger ; alis albis ; dorso medio sca- 

 pularibusque pallido-riifo brunneoque variegatis ; dorso imo pal- 

 lido-rufo undulatim sparso ; cristce collique plumis anterioribus et 

 posterioribus confertis, elongatis. 



Mr. Vigors exhibited a living specimen of a new species of Ground 

 Parrakeet, which had lately been added to the Society's Menagerie. 

 Its native place was not ascertained : but from the more graduated 

 form of the tail and the plumbeous colour of the bill, .it was conjec- 

 tured to have belonged to some of the Australian islands -, the Par- 



rakeets 



