BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMEEIOA. 253 



[Chrysotis] ochroptera Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 164, no. 8316.— Sclater and 

 Salvin, Norn. Av. Neotr., 1873, 114. — Forbes and Robinson, Bull. Liver- 

 pool Mus., i, 1897, 13. 



Chrysotis ochroptera ochroptera Hartert, Novit. Zool., ix, 1902, 302 (Aruba I.; 

 crit.). 



Amazona aestiva (var. ochroptera) Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, iii, no. 26 (Peittaci), 

 1864, 55. 



[Ainazona] ochroptera Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 21. 



Amazona ochroptera Lowe, Ibis, 1907, 557 (Margarita I., Venezuela; crit.).— 

 Cory, Pub. 137, Field Mus. N. H., 1909, 199 (Aruba I.). 



Androglossa ochroptera Reichenow, Journ. fiir Orn., 1881, 378 (monogr.); Consp. 

 Psitt., 1882, 218. 



[Androglossm] ochropterus Heine and Reichenow, Nom. Mus. Heiu. Orn., 1890, 

 231("Sud-Mexico"). 



Psittacus ainazonicus (not of Linnaeus) Kuhl, Consp. Psitt., 1820, 74, part. — 

 Hahn, Orn. Atlas, Papag., 1836, pi. 45 (young). 



Amazona icterocephala Lesson, Traits d'Orn., 1831, 190, part. 



[Psittacus xanthops] var. a Wagler, Mon. Psitt., 1832, 584 (based on Psittacus 

 amazonicus gutture luteo Biisson, Orn., iv, 287). 



[Psittacus xanthops] var. /3 Wagler, Mon. Psitt., 1832, 584 (based on Levaillant, 

 pi. 98). 



Chrysotis zanthocephalus Swainson, Classif. Birds, ii, 1837, 301 (based on Le 

 Perroqvet a epaulettes jaunes Levaillant, PeiT., pi. 98 bis). 



Chrysotis lactifrons Lawrence, Ann. N. Y. Ac. Sci., i, no. 4, March 26, 1878, 125 

 (locality unknown; coll. G. N. Lawrence).— Sclater, Ibis, 1881, 412 (crit.). 



Chrysotis canifrons Lawrence, Ann. N. Y. Ac. Sci., ii, no. 12, May 28, 1883, 381 

 (Aruba Island, Dutch West Indies; coll. G. N. Lawrence); Ibis, 1883, 371 

 (crit.); 1893, 566, 567 (crit.).— Reichenow and Schalow, Journ. fiir Orn., 

 1885, 460 (reprint of orig. descr.).— Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xx, 

 1891, 272, footnote.— Hartert, Ibis, 1894, 102-105 (crit.; refers it to C. 

 ochroptera). 



[Chrysotis ochroptera] var. canifrons Dubois, Synop. Avium, fasc. i, 1899, 5 

 (Aruba Is.). 



AMAZONA BARBADENSIS ROTHSCHILDI (Hartert). 



ROTHSCHILD'S PARROT. 



Similar to A. h. harbadensis but with much less of yellow on the 

 head, the green of the neck extenduig over the malar region, usually 

 quite to the base of the maxilla; crown suffused with red (mostly on 

 basal portion of feathers), and yellow on bend of wing deeper (orange- 

 yellow), often tuiged or flecked with red; size larger. 



Adult male.— Length (skuis) , 305-333 (322) ; wmg, 214.5-225 (221.2) ; 

 tail, 129-142.5 (137.3); culmen, 31-31.5 (31.2); tarsus, 23-23.5 (23.3); 

 outer anterior toe, 29.5-30 (29.8). « 



a Three specimens, from Blanquilla. 



