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k, I. Ad. sk. N.W. Australia (.7. T. CockerelV). Salvin-Godman Goll. 

 m, n. Ad. st. Port Essington. Capt. W. Chambers 



[P.]. 

 o. Ad. sk. Port Essington. Gould Coll. 



p, q. Ad. sk. Gulf of Carpentaria. Gould Coll. 



11. Trichoglossus rosenbergi. 



Trichoglossus rosenbergii, Schleg. Ned. Tijdschr. Dierk. iv. p. 9 

 (1871) ; id. Mm. P.-B. Psittaci, Revue, p. 47 (1874) ; Rosenb. 

 Beat naar Geelvinkb. p. 136, t. xv. f. 2 (1875) ; Meyer, Sitzb. 

 Isis Dresd. 1875, p. 78 ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. x. p. 36, n. 82 

 (1877) ; Rosenb. Malay. Archip. p. 591 (1878-79) ; Salvad. Orn. 

 Pap. e Mol. i. p. 298 (1880); Rchnw. Journ.f. Orn. 1881, p. 159 

 (Consp. Piitt. p. 95); id. Vogelbild. Nacb.tr. 37 (1883); Guillem. 

 P. Z. S. 1885, p. 632 ; Salvad. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. Tor. ser. 2, xl. 

 p. 173 (1889). 



Adult. Back, wings, and tail green; head blue, towards the 

 occiput purple ; a narrow red band on the occiput ; another yellowish- 

 green baud, sometimes mingled with red, on the nape ; interscapular 

 feathers with concealed red bands ; breast and lower abdomen red, 

 with dark blue bands ou the edges of the feathers ; middle of the 

 abdomen dark blue ; flanks yellowish green, with dark green bands ; 

 under tail-coverts yellowish green, with green spots at the tip ; 

 under wing-coverts and quills at the base of the inner web red ; 

 inner web of the lateral tail-feathers yellowish green : bill orange- 

 red ; feet dark. Total length 11 inches, wing 4-80, tail 4-12, bill 

 085, tarsus 065. 



Hab. Mysore Island, in Geelvink Bay. 



a. $ ad. sk. Mysore Isl. (Br. A. B. Meyer). Tweeddale Coll. 



b. Ad. sk. Mysore Isl. Gould Coll. 



12. Trichoglossus ornatus. 



Avis paradisiaca orientalis elegantissima, Seba, Mus. i. t. 60. ff . 2, 3. 



The Long Parrakeet, Edic. Birds, iii. pi. 174 (1750). 



Psittacus minor e coccineo viridis, Edw. op. cit. iii. p. 247 (1750). 



Psittaca indica varia, Briss. Orn. iv. p. 366 (1760). 



Psittacus ornatus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 143, n. 19 (1766) ; Gm. S. N. i. 



p. 324, n. 19 (1788); Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 91, n. 28 (1790); 



Bechst. Lath. Uebers. p. 70 (1811) ; Shaw, Gen. Zool. viii. 2, p. 416, 



pi. 60 (1811) ; Kuhl, Oonap. PW«.jb. 35 (1820); Raffl. Trans. Linn. 



Soc. xiii. p. 281 (1821) (Malav Peninsula!); Vieill. Ene. Mvth. 



iii. p. 1390 (1823) ; Vou/t.Cuv. Uebers. p. 784 (1831); MiiU. $ 



Schleg. Verh. Land- en Votkenk. pp. 90, 182 (1839^4). 

 La Perruche variCe des Indes orientales, Daubent. PI. Enl. 552. 

 Psittacus inquinatus, MiiU. S. N. Suppl. p. 79 (1776) ; Cassin, Pr. 



AcPhQad. L864, p. 240. 

 La Perruche Lori, Levaill. Pen: pi. 52 (1801). 

 Lorius ornatus, Steph. Gen. Zool. xiv. 2, p. 132 (1826). 

 Australasia mulaisia;, Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 210 (^1831). 

 Eos ornata, Wagl. Mon. Psitt. p. 562 (1832) ; G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. 



