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PSITTACIB.E. 



PConurus xanthopterigius, Bourj. Perr. pi. 47. f. 1 (male) (1837-38). 

 Conurus xanthopterus, G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 414, n. 29 (1845) ; 



Burm. Syat. Ueb. ii. p. 174 (1856); G. R. Gr. List Psitt. Brit. 



Mus. p. 45 (1859) ; Sclat. Cat. Am. B. p. 351, n. 2096 (1862) ; 



Pelz. Verh. z.-b. Ges. Wien, 1865, p. 923 (var.) ; Sclat. $• Salv. 



P. Z. S. 1866, p. 197. 

 Conurus virescens, Hartl. (nee Gm.) Marti. Inch Azar. Apunt. p. 18 



(1847). 

 Tirica xautlioptera, Bp. Rer. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 151, n. 70 ; 



Souance, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1856, p. 64 ; Bp. Naumannia, 1856, 



Consp. Psitt. n. 56; G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 150, n. 8157 



(1870). 

 Brotogerys xanthopterus, Sclat. $ Salv. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 979, 1873, 



p. 300; Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 353 (1883). 

 Brotogerys xanthoptera, Finsch. Papaq. ii. pp. 92, 949 (1868) ; 



Pelz. 6m. Bras. pp. 260, 447, liii (1871) : Sclat. \ Salv. Nomencl. 



Av. Neotrop. p. 113, n. 2 (1873); Rchmv. Vogelbild. t. xxviii. 



f. 7 (1878-83); id. Joum. f. Orn. 1881, p. 342 (Consp. Psitt. 



p. 182) ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1882, p. 46; Salv. Cat. B. Strickl. Coll. 



p. 470 (1882) ; Tacz. Orn. Per. iii. p. 207, Tabl. p. 99 (1886) ; 



Berl. Joum. f. Orn. 1887, pp.26, 122; Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. 



Nat. Mist. i. p. 104 (1889). 

 Brotogerys chiriri, Berl. Joam.f. Orn. 1887, p. 26. 



Adult male. Green, lighter on the underparts ; bastard-wing and 

 outermost greater wing- coverts yellow ; primary-coverts deep blue ; 

 quills green ; smaller under wing-coverts green ; greater under 

 wing-coverts and inner webs of the primaries below verditer-blue ; 

 tail green, with a bluish tinge below in some lights : bill pale horn- 

 flesh-colour ; feet flesh-colour. Total length 9 - 5 inches, wing 49, 

 tail 4-5, bill 0*7, tarsus - 45. 



Female. Like the male. 



Young. The green colour duller, as is also the yellow patch on 

 the greater wing-coverts (Finsch). 



Hab. South-eastern Brazil, Matto Grosso, Bolivia, Upper Amazons, 

 and Eastern Peru. 



Specimens from Matto Grosso are decidedly smaller than those 

 from Bahia and Bolivia. 



a. Ad. sk. 



b, c. Ad. sk. 



d. Ad. st. 



e. Ad. sk. 



f. $ ad. sk. 



g. h. S $ ad - sk - 



i, k. $ ad. et $ 



imm. sk. 

 I. 3 imm. sk. 



Brazil. 



Bahia (Wueherer). 



Bolivia. 



Bolivia (Bridges). 



Cuyaba, Matto Grosso,Bra- 



zil, Dec. (M.M. Smith). 

 Corumbo, Matto Grosso, 



Brazil,N.a,r.(M. H.Smith). 

 Chapada, Matto Grosso, 



Brazil,May(#..H".-SWfA). 

 Cachoeira, Matto Grosso, 



Br&zil,F<ib.(M.H.Smith). 



Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 T. Bridges [U.]. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godinan Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



