14 LOKIID.E. 



Gum. p. 158 (1865) ; Schleg. Mus. P.-B., Psittaci, Revue, p. 59 

 (1874) ; Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 500 (1875). 

 ^Domicella atra, Finsch, Papaq. ii. p. 755 (1868); id. P. Z. S. 

 1869, p. 127 ; Meyer, Sitzb. k. Ah. Wissensch. Wien, lxx. p. 237 

 (1874) ; id. Sitzb. Isis, Dresd. 1875, p. 78 ; Rchnio. Journ. f. Orn. 

 1881, p. 165 (Consp. Psitt. p. 101). 

 Chalcopsittacus ater, S'alvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. x. p. 34, u. 73, 

 p. 122 (1877) ; id. Orn. Pap. e Mol. i. p. 269 (1880) ; Rchnw. 

 Vogelhild. t. xi. f. 5 (1878-83) ; Guillem. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 622 

 (Salwatty, Mysol) ; Salvad. Ibis, 1886, p. 155 ; id. Mem. R. Ac. 

 Sc. Tor. ser. 2, xl. p. 170 (1889). 



Adult. Black, with a slight tinge of purple ; head black ; uropy- 

 gium, upper and under tail-coverts dark purple-blue ; tail above 

 greyish purple, towards the tip greyish olive, underneath dark red 

 towards the base, golden olive at the tip : bill, cere, and feet black ; 

 iris maroon with an inner ring white. Total length 13-50 inches, 

 wing 7-5, tail 5-3, bill 1-05, tarsus 0-85. 



Hab. Western New Guinea, from Dorei-Hurn and Has (Beccari) 

 to Sorong ; Salwatty, Batanta ; perhaps also Waigiou. 



a, b, c. Ad. sk. New Guinea. A. ft. Wallace Coll. 



d. S ad. sk. New Guinea (Dr. A. B. Meyer). Gould Coll. 

 var. 



e. Ad. sk. New Guinea. Tweeddale Coll. 

 /. Ad. sk. Sorong, New Guinea. Tweeddale Coll. 



y. Ad. sk. Salwatty. A. R. Wallace Coll. 



2. Chalcopsittacus bernsteini. 



Chalcopsitta novse guinese (part.), G. R. Gr. P. Z. S. 1858, p. 194; 



id, P. Z. S. 1861, p. 436 ; Rosenb. Journ. f. Orn. 1862, pp. 63, 67 ; 



id. Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind. xxv. p. 142 (1863). 

 Chalcopsitta' atra (part.), Sclat. P.Z.S. 1860, p. 227; G. R. Gr. 



P. Z. S. 1861, p. 436 ; Rosenb. Nat. Tijdschr. Ned, Ind. xxv. p. 224 ; 



id. Journ. f. Orn. 1864, p. 113 ; Wall. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 289 ; 



G. R. Gr.' Hand-list, ii. p. 153, n. 8191 (1870) ; Salvad. Ann. 



Mus. Civ. Gen. vii. p. 7(50 (1875). 

 Chalcopsitta bevnsteinii, Rosenb. Journ, f. Orn. 1861, p. 46 (Mysol). 

 Lorius ater (part.), Schleg. Mus. P.-B.', Psittaci, p. 129 (1864) ; id. 



Mus. P.-B., Psittaci, Revue, p. 59 (1874). 

 Domicella atra (part.), Finsch, Papag. ii. p. 755 (1868). 

 Chalcopsittacus ater (part.), Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. x. p. 34, 



no. 73 (1877) ; id. Orn. Pap. e Mol. i. p. 269 (1880) ; Guillem. 



P. Z. S. 1885, p. 622 (Mysol) ; Salvad. Ibis, 1886, p. 155 ; id. Mem. 



R. Ac. Sc. Tor. (2) xl. p. 170 (1889). 



Adult. Similar to the adult of C. ater, but it differs in having 

 the tibia? dark red, and the edge of the forehead usually tiuged with 

 the same colour. 



Hab. Mysol. 



a b c. S ad. ; Mysol. Wallace Coll. 



d. Juv. sk. 



c. Ad. sk. Mysol (A. R. Wallace). Gould Coll. 



f. 9 ad. sk. Mysol (A. R. Wallace), Purchased. 

 (i. Ad. sk. Kesim, Mysol. Purchased. 



