174 PSITTACID-ffl. 



Conurus acuticaudatus (part), G.R. Gr. Gen.B. ii.'p. 413, n. 13 (1845) ; 



Burin, (nee Vieill.) Syst. Ueb. ii. p. 156 (1856) ; G. R. Gr. (nee 

 Vieill.) List Psitt. Brit. Mus. p. 32 (1859) ; Schleg. Mus. P.-B. 



Psittaci, p. 11 (1864) ; id. op. cit. Revue, p. 3 (1874). 

 Conurus modestus, Licht. Nomenel. Av. p. 73 (1854). 

 Psittacara hsemorrhoa, Souance, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1856, p. 58. 

 Psittacara hsemorrhous, Bp. Naumannia, 1856, Consp. Psitt. n. 18. 

 Evopsitta hsemorrhoa, Souance, Icon. Perr. in the text of pi. iv. 



(1857). 

 Conurus haemorrhous, Finsch, Papatj. i. p. 453 (1867) ; G. R. Gr. 



Hand-list, ii. p. 146, n. 8097 (1*870) ; Pelz. Orn. Bras. pp. 256, 



445, Hi (1871); Gieb. The*. Orn. i. p. 763 (1872); Sclat. | Salv. 



Nomenel. Av. Neotrop. p. Ill, n. 4 (1873) ; Rchnw. Voaelbild. t. ii. 



f. 3 (1878-83); id. Journ. f. Orn. 1881, p. 276 (Consp. Psitt. 



p. 164) ; Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 342 (1883). 

 Conurus heemathorrous, Garr. P. Z. S. 1874, p. 587. 



Adult male. Similar to C. acuticaudatus, from which it differs in 

 having only the forehead and crown bluish, the cheeks green, the 

 general plumage brighter green, and both mandibles whitish flesh- 

 colour ; feet dirty flesh-colour ; naked skin round the eyes whitish 

 flesh-colour : iris yellow-brown, according to Spix yellow, and to 

 Burmeister orange. Total length about 13 inches, wing 7" 1, tail 6, 

 bill 1-1, tarsus 0-59. 



Young. "Wants the blue on the forehead and crown" (Von 

 Siebold fide Finsch). 



Hob. Brazil, from Bahia to Cujaba in the interior. 



a. Ad. st. S. America. Zoological Soc. Coll. 



b. Ad. st. Zoological Soc. Coll. 



c. Ad. sk. Brazil. Massena Coll. 



d. 2 skeleton. Zoological Society. 



3. Conurus guarouba. 



Psittaca brasiliensis lutea, Briss. Orn. iv. p. 369 (1760). 



Brasilian Yellow Parrot, Lath. Syn. i. p. 225, n. 28 (1781) ; id. Gen. 



Hist. ii. p. 146, with var. A (1822) ; Shaw, Gen. Zool. viii. 2, 



p. 449 (1811). 

 Psittacus guarouba, Gm. S. N. i. p. 320, n. 66 (syn. emend, et excl. 



var. |3) (1788): Kuht, Consp. Psitt. p. 23 (1820) ; Hahn, Viig. aus 



As. etc. Lief. xiii. t. 4, t. 5 (head) (1822) ; Voigt,, Cuv. Uebers. 



p. 731 (1831) ; Hahn, Orn. Atl., Papag. p. 27, t. 13 (1834), p. 44, 



t. 28 (1835). 

 Psittacus luteus, Lath, (nee Bodd.) Ind. Orn. i. p. 92, n. 32 (excl. 



var. /3) (1790) ; Licht. Abh. Berl. Akad. 1817, p. 167 ; Vieill. N. 



D. xxv. p. 365 (part.) (1817) ; id. Enc. Meth. lii. p. 1399 (part.) 



(1823). 

 Yellow Maccaw Parrot, Lath. Gen. Hist. ii. p. 144 (1822). 

 Psittacus chloropterus, Vieill. Enc. Meth. iii. p. 1390 (1823). 

 Aratinga Carolina? augustae, Spix, Av. Bras. i. p. 29 (1824) ; Steph. 



Gen. Zool. xiv. p. 134 (1826). 

 Aratinga Carolina?, Spix, Av. Bras. i. t. xii. (1824) ; Brehm, Mon. d. 



Papag. t. 14 (1842). 

 Guaruba lutea, Less. Tr. cTOrn. p. 211 (1831). 



