138 Messrs. A. and E. Newton's Observations 



Subfam. PsiTTACULlNiE. 



247. PiONUs SENILIS (Spix). 

 Transmitted by Mr. Skinner. 



248. Chrysotis auripalliatus (Less.) : Amazona auropal- 

 Hatus, Less. Descr. Mamm. et Ois. p. 198 : Psittacus flavinu- 

 chus, Gould, Zool. Voy. Sulphur, p. 45, pi. 27. 



This Parrot is common in the Pacific coast-region of Gua- 

 temala. 



249. Chrysotis albifrons (Sparm.) ; Souance, Icon, des 

 Perr. pi. 30 ; P. Z. S. 1858, p. 35. 



250. Chrysotis ? 



A young bird in Sclater's collection, from Omoa (Ley land), is 

 difficult to determine, but not improbably belongs to an unde- 

 scribed species. 



There are considerable additions to be made to the present 

 list of Central American Parrots. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATE V. 



Fig. L I!igg of Tanagravicarius {p. 16). 



Fig. 2. Egg of Pyrgisoma biarcuatum (p. 18). 



Fig. 3. Egg of Pitangus derbianus (p. 120). 



Fig. 4. Egg of Tyrannus melanchoUcus (p. 121), 



Fig. 5. Egg of Myiozetetes texensis (p. 123). 



Fig. 6. Egg of Cyanocitta melanocyanea{\>. 21). 



Fig. 7- Egg of Turdus grayii (p. 6). 



[To be contiTiued.] 



XIIL — Observations on the Birds of St. Croiw, West Indies, 

 made, between February 20th and August 6th 1857 6y Alfred 

 Newton, and, between March 4th and September 2Sth 1858 

 by Edward Newton. (Part II.) 



[Continued from p. 69.] 



1 8. Grass-green-breasted Humming Bird. Eulampis 

 chlorol(Emus, Gould, Monogr. Troch. pt. xiv. " Doctor Bird." 



This is the only species of this wonderful group of little birds 

 that is at all common in St. Croix. Wilson, Audubon, Mr. 



