1. jfEOPsrriAcus. 87 



p. 00) ; id. Voyelbild. t. xxix. f. 8 (1878-83) ; Ramsay, Pr. Linn. 

 Soc. A", iff. U.K. p. 244 (.Mount Astrolabe) (1885). 

 Neopaittacna muscbenbroeki, Salvad. Aim. Mas. Oiv. Gen. vii. p. 7til 

 (1876), x. p. 36, n. 83, p. 128 (1878); id. Orn. Pap. e Mol. i. 

 p. 800(1880); Quillem. P. Z, 8. 1885, p. 623 ; Salvad. Mem. JR. 

 Ac. 8c. Tor. ser. 2, xl. p. J 73 ( 1881)). 



Ail nit. Green; crown, occiput, and nape olive-brown, with yel- 

 lowish streaks ; bright yellow-green streaks on the cheeks ; breast, 

 middle of the abdomen, under wing-coverts, and inner web of the 

 quills towards the base red; sides and under tail-coverts yellowish 

 green, the last are tinged with red on the outer web; tail above 

 green, underneath yellow, with tho base of the inner web of the 

 lateral tail-feathers red : bill orange-yellow ; feet dark ; iris yel- 

 low. Total length 8"50 inches, wing 4-2<>, tail 4, culmen 0-58, 

 tarsus 0*50. 



Female. Like the male. 



Young. Breast green mingled with red. 



Hob. New Guinea: the Arfak Mountains and the Astrolabe 

 Mountains ( Ramsay I. 



a,l>. 3 ad.sk. New Guinea. Tweeddale Coll. 



c. Ad.sk. Arfak Mountains. Lurch ased. 



2. Neopsittacus iris. 



Paittacus iris, Tetnm. PI. Col. 567 (livr. 96, 1835); id. Tabl. Mvih. 



p. 01 (1839); Mull, fy Schley. Verh. Lund- en Volkenk. p. 209 



(1830-44). 

 Conurus iris, Boutj. Pen-, pi. 44 ( 1837-38). 

 Psittaeus (Trichoglossus) iris, Mull. S[ Schley. Verh. Land- en Volkenk. 



p. 472 (1839-44). 

 Coriphilus iris, G. 11. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 41 7 . no. '.» (1845) ; id. List 



Psitt. Brit Mas. p. -7.) (1859) ; Schley. Dierent. p. 78 i L864). 

 Psitteiiteles iris, lip. Rev. et May. de Zool. JS."j4, p. L57, n. 305; id. 



Naumamiia, 1856, C'ottsp. Psitt. n. 320; G. P. Gr. Hand-list, ii. 



p. L57, n. 8234 (1870). 

 Paittacus (Belocercus !) iris, Rosenb. Jburn. f. Orn. 1862, p. 66; id. 



Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind. xxv. p. 14(i (1863). 

 Trichoglossus iris, Sclat. P. Z. 8. i860, p. I'l'ii ; Finsch, Neu-Guin. 



p. 158 (1865); id. Papa;/, ii. p. 8o2 ( l^b'8) ; <Hil>. Thes. Orn. 



iii. p. 657 (1*77). 

 Xnnodes iris, Schley. Mas. P.-li. Psittaci, p. 116 (1864); id. ttp. cit., 



Revue, p. 53 (1874). 



Adult. Green ; underneath yellowish green : breast with narrow 

 bands on the edges of the feathers : pileum red. with its hinder part 

 more or less purple-blue; cheeks green: ear-coverts purple; chin 

 reddish; a yellow band on the nape; under wing-Coverts Yel- 

 lowish green; quills underneath brwon ; tail underneath yellowish 



green : hill yellow ; feel dark. Total length 7"70 inches, wing 4/70, 

 tail 3-20, bill n-iil, tarsus <»••">". 

 Hah. Timor. 



". Ad. -t. Timor. 



h. Inun -i Timor. y [P.], 



