292 PSITTACID.E. 



1854, p. 151, n. !J7 ; SouancS, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1656, p. 154 ; 

 Bp. Naumannia, 1856, Consp. Psitt. n. 79 ; Souance, Icon. Perr. 

 pi. xxvii. (1857) ; Taylor, Ibis, 1860, p. 121 (Tigre Is.) ; Finsch, 

 Papag. ii. p. 568(1868); Salv. Ibis, 1871, pp. 87, 99; later. 

 Ibis, 1871, p. 251; Gieb. Thes. Om. i. p. 680 (1872) ; Sclat. $• Salv. 

 Nomencl. Av. Neotrop. p. Ill, n. 24 (1873) ; Cab. Journ. f. Om. 

 1874, pp. 105, 106; Nutting, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. p. 402 (1882) ; 

 Salv. Cat. B. Strickl, Coll. p. 467 (1882) ; Sclat. List Vert. An. 

 8th ed. p. 349 (1883) ; Nutting, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. vi. p. 377 

 (1883) ; Zeled. Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. viii. p. Ill (1885) ; Sale. Ibis, 



1889, p. 373 (Ruatan Is.). 



Chrysotis auripalliatus, Sclat. 8f Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 138 ; Salv. Ibis, 



1890, p. 88. 



Chrysotis occipitalis, Verr. MS., Bp. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, 



p. 151, n. 93. 

 Chrysotis auropalliata, G. R. Gr. List Psitt. Brit. Mus. p. 77 (1859) ; 



id. Hand-list, ii. p. 163, n. 8311 (1870) ; Later. Bull. U.S. Nat. 



Mus. n. 4, p. 36 (1875). 

 Amazona auripalliata, Schleg. Mus. P.-B. Psittaci, p. 52 (1864) ; id. 



op. cit. Revue, p. 27 (1874 ). 

 Chrysotis auropalliatus, Frantz. Journ. f. Om. 1869, p. 365. 

 Andro,°\lossa auripalliata, Rchnw. Journ. f. Om. 1881, p. 368 (Consp. 



Psitt. p. 208) ; id. Vogelbild. Xachtr. il9 (1883). 



Adult. Green, head, upper tail-coverts, and underparts much 

 lighter ; hairy feathers round the nostrils black ; hind neck, and 

 often also a patch on the middle of the sinciput, yellow ; edge and 

 bend of the wing more or less with red feathers ; wing- speculum at 

 the base of the outer webs of the first four secondaries red ; first 

 primary black ; the remaining primaries black, with the base of the 

 outer webs green, apical portion of their outer webs and tips of 

 secondaries deep blue ; greater under wing-coverts aud inner webs 

 of the quills below verditer-green ; tail green, with the apical half 

 greenish yellow, the lateral feathers with the base of the inner webs 

 red, the outer feather with the outer web towards the base edged 

 with blue : bill pale horn-grey, with the base of the upper mandible 

 horn-yellowish ; cere black ; feet dusky ; iris yellow-brown or 

 " orange-red " (Sumichrast). Total length about 14 inches, wing 9, 

 tail 4'7, bill 1*5, tarsus 0-8. 



Young. "Wants the yellow collar on the hind neck. 



Hah. Western side of Central America, from Guatamela to Costa 

 Rica and Tigre and Ruatan Islands in the Bay of Honduras. 



De Souance mentions this bird from Acapulco. 



a. Ad. sk. C. America. Purchased. 



b. Ad. sk. [Guayaquil.] Massena Coll. 



c. d ad. sk. Huamuchal, Guatamela, Feb. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(O. Salvin). 



d. Ad. sk., var. Retaluleu, Guatamela (O. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin). 



e. Ad. sk. San Salvador. Purchased. 



f-i. Ad. ; k. Ruatan Island, Bay of Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Imm. sk. Honduras (G. F. Gaumer). 



