( 268 ) 

 u>. Polytelis authopeplus. 



Piilueoriiis until npijiliia Lear, llluslr. Psitlac. pt. viii. 1831 : New Soulli Wales. 



Synonym : 



Ptihteornis melanura Lear, JlCnslr. Psitlur. pt. .xii. 1832: Xcw South Wales. 



Black-tailed Parrot. 



JIatliews, J/>in</l/.sf No. 32!). 



Range: New South ^\'ales, Victoria, South Australia. 



44'.i. Polytelis alexandrae. 



Poli/leltx alf.raiulme Gould, Pruc. Z„ol. Soc. {Loml.) 1863. p. 23J : How 11 ,- I'ducI. <;i;iitril 

 Australia. 



Ale.xaudriue Parrot. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 330. 

 llange : Central Australia. 



Genns AFROSKtlCTUS. 



A^.nii.iiklns Gould, Proc. Zoul. Soc. {Lnnrl.) 18i-'. p. 111. 



Type (by subs, desig.) : ^1. erythroptfrus (Giuolia). 



4.JU. Aprosmictus erythropterus erythvopterus. 



P.iillwu>s erijthrujjtertis Gm-lin, S;/il. Xal. p. 343. 1788 ; New South Wales. 



Synonym : 

 PsillaiMis melanoiiis Shaw, Nat. ilUcM. vol. .vvi. pi. 653. 1805: New Soutli Wales. 



Red-wiuged Parrot. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 331 (pars). 



Range: New South AValcs, Queenshiud. 



451. Aprosmictus erythropterus coccineopterus. 



Plislen uucjiiieopterus Gould, llnmlli. ISinh .[nnti: vol. ii. p. 3'J. Isii'i; I'oi-t EsMiigtou, Xorthern 

 Territory. 



(Vimsou-wiugcd Parrot. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 331 (par>). 

 Range: Northern Territory. 



452. Aprosmictus erythropterus parryeusis suhsp. u. 



Western Red-wiuged Parrot. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 331 (pars). 



Differs from A. e. coccineopterus iu its larger size, with less black ou the upper 

 surface, and has the head paler. 

 Wing 193—195 mm. 



Type : North-West Australia (Parry's Creek), No. bM2. 

 liauirc : North- West Australia. 



