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SCANSORES. 



LORIN^. 



SUB-FAMILY II T. 



TJlq Lories. 



Gen. Charac. — Bill large and slender, with the culmen curved to the tip, 

 which is prolonged and pointed, the lateral margin sometimes sinuated and 

 slightly notched, and the gonj's of the lower mandible lengthened and more 

 or less curved and advancing upwards. 





Fig. 127. — the blue-striped loky. 



(Eos cyanostriata.) 



