202 PSITTACIDiE. 



Sulv. Nomencl. Av. Neotrop. p. 112, n. 19 (1873); Schleg. Mus. 



P.-B. Psittaci, Revue, p. 5 (1874) ; Garrod, P. Z. S. 1873, pp. 466, 



633, 1874, p. 587 ; Lain: Mem. Post. Soc. N. H. ii. p. 296 ( 1874) ; 



id. Pull. U.S. Nat. Mus. n. 4, p. 36 (1875) ; Rchnw. Yoqelbild. 



t. xvii. f. 2 (1878-83); id. Journ. f. Orn. 1881, p. 283 (Consp. 



Psitt. p. 171) ; Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 343 (1883) ; Salv. 



P. Z.S. 1883, p. 426; Zeled. Pr. U. 8. Nat. Mus. viii. p. Ill 



(1885). 

 Conurus eburnirostrum, G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 414, n. 36 (1845). 

 Aratinga eburnirostrum, Less. Deser.de Mamm. et Ois. p. 189 (1847). 

 Conurus canicularis, G. R. Gr. Gen. P. iii. App. p. 20 (1849) ; />'/>. 



Naumannia, 1856, Consp. Psitt. n. ? ; G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 148, 



n. 8122 (1870) ; Salv. Ibis, 1871, p. 88 (note). 

 Eup.-ittula petzi, Pp. Compt. Rend, xxxvii. p. 807 (1853); id. Not. 



Coll. Delattre, p. 2 (1854) ; id. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 150, 



n. 42 ; Souance, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1856, p. 61 ; Sousa, Mus. 



Nac. Lisbon, Psittaci, p. 9 (1869) ; G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 148, 



n. 8121 (1870). 

 Eupsittula canicularis, Pp. Per. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 150, 



n. 44. 

 Conurus canicularis, G. R. Gr. List Psitt. Brit. Mus. p. 37 (imni.) 



(1859). 

 Eupsittaca petzi, Cab. Journ. f. Orn. 1862, p. 335. 



Adult male. Green ; forehead orange, vertex and lores blue, 

 cheeks olive-green ; throat and breast olive ; abdomen, under tail- 

 coverts, and under wing-coverts green-yellow ; primary-coverts 

 green ; primaries green, blue towards the tip and tipped with black, 

 their inner webs blackish ; secondaries blue, with a very narrow 

 green edge on the outer webs ; tertials green ; quills underneath 

 blackish grey ; greater under wing-coverts blackish grey, edged 

 with yellow ; tail-feathers above green, the two central ones slightly 

 tinged with blue towards the tip ; tail underneath olive-yellow, 

 slightly dusky on the outer webs of the feathers : upper mandible 

 fleshy white, under mandible dusky on the sides, white on the 

 anterior part : feet grey ; naked orbital skin white ; iris yellow. 

 Total length about 9-6 inches, wing 5*5, tail 4-5, bill - 75, 

 tarsus 0"45. 



Adult female. Like the male. 



La mature. The red on the forehead much more restricted and 

 confined to a small spot. 



Hab. Mexico and Central America as far as Costa Rica. 



a. Ad. st. Mexico. Massena Coll. 



b. Ad. sk. Mexico, September (J. Taylor). Gould Coll. 



c. Ad. sk. S. Mexico (Salle). Sclater Coll. 



d. e. <S 2 ad. sk. Mazatlan, W. Mexico, Dec. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



{A. Forrer). 

 f, g. <5 ad. sk. Santiago, Ter. of Tepic, May Salvin-Godman Coll. 



( W. P. Richardson), 

 h-k. S ? ad. San Bias, Ter. of Tepic, May Salvin-Godman Coll. 



sk. ( W. P.P.). 



1. $ ad. sk. Plains of Colima, W. Mexico, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



February (J. Xantus). 



