29 



LoriuB ricinatos, Rosenb. Reist. naar Geelvinkb. p.6(1875); Fischer, 

 Abh. Bran. v. p. 538 (1878;. 



AiJult. lied; occiput, nape, a collar round the neck, abdomen, 

 and under tail-coverts purple : primaries black, with the base of the 

 inner web red, secondaries and greater wing-coveita red with the 

 tips black ; some of the inner quills and tbe longest scapularies dull 

 purple ; tail above dull purple-red : tail-feathers underneath, at the 

 base of the inner web red, yellowish red with golden reflexions 

 towards the tips ; bill orange-red ; feet dusky black. Total length 

 10 inches, wing 5-(i, tail 4, bill 0*78, tarsus 0-6. 



Young. Head, neck, back, breast, and sides red, with dark olive 

 narrow bands, only the tips of the feathers being red ; occiput red ; 

 a purple cross band on the front neck; scapulars dark olive ; under 

 tail-coverts red, edged with olive or yellowish olive. 



Hah. The Halmahera group — Halmahera, Ternate, ilotir, Tidore, 

 Batchian, ^lorty, Moor, Dammar, Makian, and Obi Islands. 



a. $ ad. st. 



b. 6 ad. ; c. Ad. 

 var. sk. 



d. cS ad. sk. 



e. Ad. sk. 

 f,ff. Ad.; h, $ 



ad. sk. 

 I, k. Ad. & vg. sk. Batchian {A. R. Wallace). 

 I. Ad. sk. 

 m. Ad. 



Halmahera. 



Ternate. 

 Ternate, July. 

 Batchian. 



Batchian (A. R. 



[Celebes.] 

 [Timor-laut.] 



Purchased. 

 Wallace Coll. 



Gould Coll. 



L. Laglaize [C.]. 



Wallace Coll. 



Gould Coll. 

 Purchased. 

 Capt. W. Chambers 



m. 



11. Eos ruhiginosa. 



Chalcopsitta ruhiginosa, Bp. Consp. Ac. i. p. 3 (1850): id. Compt. 



Rend. xxx. p. 134 (1850) ; id. P. Z. S. 1850, p. 26 (note), pi. xvi. ; 



id. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 166, n. 292; id. Naumannia, 



L856, Consp. Psitt. n. 306; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1860, p. 227 ; Wall Ibis 



1861, p. 290; G. R. Gr. P. Z. S. 1861, p. 436; Rosenb. Journ. f. 



Orn. 1862, p. 63 ; id. Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind. xxv. p. 143 1 1863) ; 



Wall. P. Z. S. 1864, pp. 289, 294 ; Pelz. Novara Seise, VSg. p. 99 



(1865) ; G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 153. u. 8193 (lb70);' Tristr 



Cat. CoU. B. p. 73 (1889). 

 Eos ruhiginosa, G. R. Gr. List Psitt. Brit. Mas. p. 53 (1859) ; id. 



Cat. B. New ffwm.pp. 40, 59 (1859); Rosenb. Journ./. Orn. 1864 



p. 114; Salvad. Orn. Pap. e M„l. i. p. 267 (1880). 

 Lorius rubiginosus, Schle;/. Mas. P.-B. Psittaci, p. 129 (1864) • 



Finseh, Neu-Gttin. p. 157 (1865); Schlea. Mas. P.-B. Psittaci' 



Revue, p. 58 (1874); Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 502 (1875). 

 Domicella ruhiginosa, Finseh, Papag. ii. p. 7,-1 (18681: id P Z S 



186!), pp. 127, 128, 1872, p. 88. 

 Trichoglossua rubiginosus, Finseh. Journ. Mas. Godeffr. Heft xii 



pp. 17, 18 (1876); id. P. Z. S. 1877, p. 77S : id. Journ. f. Orn. 



1880. p. 2-4: id. I/as, 1881, pp. 110, 111, 114: Rchmo. Journ./. 



Orn. 1881, p. 162 (Consp. Psitt. p. i\S) ■ ,d. Vogelbild, t. x\x. f. 6 



(1878-83). 



Adult. Dark cherry-red with a purplish tinge ; feathers of the 



