190 



PSITTACIDiE. 



Nomencl. Av. Ncotrnp. p. 112, n. 11 (1873) ; Schleg. Mm. P.-B. 

 Psittaci, Revue, p. 4 (1874) ; Garrod, P. Z. S. 187'S, pp. 466, 633, 

 1874, p. 587 ; Schmidt, P. Z. S. 1880, p. 310 ; Rchnw. Journ. f. 

 Orn. 1881, p. 276 ( Consp. Psitt. p. 164) ; Salv. Cat. B. Strickl. Coll. 

 p. 465 (1882) ; Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 342 (1883) ; Rchnw. 

 Vogel-bUd. Nachtr. 81 (1883) ; Nutting, Pr. U. S. Nat. Mm. vi. 

 p. 395 (Nicaragua) (1883) ; Ridgw. Man. N. Am. B. p. 270 (1887) ; 

 Pelz. fy Lor. Ann. d. naturhist. Hofmus. iii. p. 38 (1888) ; Salv. 8f 

 Godm. Ibis, 1889, p. 241. 

 Conurus rubritorquis, Sclat. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 539, pi. lvi. (var.) ; 

 Cab. Journ. f. Orn. 1888, p. 100. 



Adult. Green, with no red colour whatever ; underparts paler ; 

 greater under wing-coverts, quills, and tail-feathers underneath 

 olive, the quills dusky towards the tips and on the outer webs : 

 naked skin round the eyes and feet brown flesh-colour ; bill yellowish 

 flesh-colour; irides brown. Total length about 12*6 inches, wing 

 6-9, tail 5-6, bill 1-05, tarsus 0-65. 



Hab. Southern Mexico to Nicaragua. 



Sometimes scattered red feathers or even a red band across the 

 throat, nearly encircling the neck behind, are to be found. An 

 individual variety of this description is the type of C. rubritorquis, 

 Sclat. 



a-e. S ad. sk. 



/. S ad. sk. 



g. <$ ad. sk. 



h. <3 ad. sk. 



i. d 1 ad. sk. 



k. Ad. sk. 



I. Ad.sk. 

 m. 3 ad. sk. 



n. Ad. sk. 



©. $ ad. sk. 



p. $ ad. sk. 



q-s. Ad. sk. 

 t. Ad.sk. 

 m. Ad. sk. 



Rio Camache, Nuevo Leon, 

 Mexico, June (F. B. Arm- 

 strong). 



Sierra Madre, Tamaulipas, 

 Mexico (W. B. Richard- 

 son). 



Xicotencal, Tamaulipas, 

 Mexico, May {W. B. 

 Richardson). 



Valles, San Luis Potosi, 

 Mexico, May (W. B. 

 Richardson). 



Misantla, Mexico, April (F. 

 Ferrari-Perez) . 



Jalapa, Mexico (de Oca). 



Jalapa, Mexico ( C. F. Hiige). 

 Hacieuda de Tortugas, Jalapa, 



Nov. {F. Ferrari-Perez). 

 Mexico. 



El Rincon, San Marcos, 



Guatemala, Oct. (TV. B. 



Richardson). 

 Santa Maria de Quezalte- 



nango, Guatemala, August 



(TV. B. Richardson). 

 Duefias, Guatemala (0. Sal- 



vin). 

 Duefias, Guatemala, Nov. (0. 



Salvin). 

 San Geronimo, Guatemala, 



May (O. Sal an). 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sclater Coll. (Type 



of species.) 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



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LL.D. |'P.]. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



