40 CATALOGUE OF BIRDS FROM NEW GUINEA. 
of green; breast purplish green, with a broad orange-yellow streak 
down the shaft of each feather; back of neck and nape purplish 
green, streaked down the shafts with rich yellow ; scapulars, wings 
and tail green ; back and rump light green streaked with yellow ; 
under wing-coverts, inner webs near the base of tail, and thighs, car- 
mine; quills beneath at base yellow, tinged on some feathers with 
carmine ; abdomen, sides, and under tail-coverts green, streaked with 
yellow intermixed near the thighs with crimson ; beneath the tail 
carmine, tipped with obscure yellow. 
Length 12"; wings 7! 2!" 
a, 6. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace. 
Allied to C. seintillata, which has the ends of the tail-feathers. 
acutely pointed, while in the Aru species they are decidedly rounded. 
Eos RUBIGINOSA. 
Chalcopsitta rubiginosa, Pr. B. Proc. Z. 8. 1850, p. 26. pl. xvi. 
a. Island of Waigiou. Procured from M. Verreaux. 
Eos ATRA. 
Psittacus ater, Scop. Del. Fl. et Fauna Insubr. p. 87; Sonn. Voy. 
N.dGyutck 10. 
Psittacus nove guinea, Gm. 8. N. i. p. 319. 
Chalcopsitta atra, Pr. B. 
Hab. New Guinea (Sonnerat). 
ECLECTUS POLYCHLOROS. ° 
Psittacus polychloros, Scop. Del. Fl. et Fauna Insubr. p. 87. 
Hab. New Guinea. Island of Waigiou. 
Var. aruensis. 
Psittacus magnus, pt., Wagl. 
This variety differs from the #. polychloros by having the ends of 
the tail-feathers above more prominently tipped with yellow, which 
is in some feathers tinged with purple. 
a. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace. 
Ecuectus Linn &1. 
Eclectus Linnei, Wagl. Monogr. Psitt. p. 571. t. 22. 
Eclectus puniceus, Pr. B. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 155. 
Ficlectus grandis, Mill. Verh. Ethn. p. 22. 
Eclectus cardinalis, Sclat. ? 
Hab. New Guinea; Havre-Dorey (Lesson) ; Lobo (Miller). 
a. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace. 
ECLECTUS PARAGUANUS. 
Psittacus paraguanus, Gm. 8. N. 1. p. 336. 
Psittacodis Parague, Wagl. Monogr. Psitt. p. 574. t. 33. 
Psittacus Stavorini, Less. Voy. de la Coqu. Zool. p. 628. 
Hab. Island of Waigion (Lesson). 
