Birds. 227 



from which Forster's sketch was taken. The specimen is 

 mentioned in Gray's List of Psitfactdse (p. 7), 1859, but seems 

 to have been discarded by Count Salvadori in 1891 {ef. Cat. B.^ 

 XX., p. 501). 



Lot 27. Great Pacific Parrot, Latham MS., unique (34s.). 



Lot 30. Pacific Parrot, P. Australis ; very rare ; South Seas 

 (26s.). 



Lot 32. Undescribed Parrot ; brought by Sir Joseph Banks. 

 Bought by Lord Stanley for £3. 



Lot 33. Undescribed Parrot. " This and the last are not 

 known in any other collection." Dr. Leach brought this lot for 

 £2 12s. Qd. In the Museum copy of the Catalogue, Lord Stanley 

 is noted as the purchaser. 



Lot 42. Parrot undescribed ; from the South Seas ; brought 

 by Sir Joseph Banks. Purchased by Dr. Leach for £3 10s. 



No. 43. Beautiful Small Parrot, undescribed ; it was killed on 

 a vine in the garden of Colonel Johnson, at Port Jackson, and is 

 the only one ever seen in the colony. This lot was purchased by 

 the Linnean Society for £4 18s. 



Lot 56. Wave-headed parrot, Latham MS. ; new. Fetched 

 £2 13s. 



Lot 60. Sanguine-bellied Parrot, Latham MS. ; new. Fetched 

 2/s. 



Both the above were bought by Lord Stanley. 



Lot 69. Crimson-winged Parrot, P. Erythropterus (male and 

 female), a most beautiful species ; brought in Captain Flinders' 

 voyage of discovery from the north coast of New Holland. 

 Bought by Sii' T. Coates for £5 18s. [In the Museum copy the 

 name is given as Sir C. Coote]. 



Lot 71. Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, P. Sulphureus. 

 Bought by Dr. Leach for £2 10s. 



Lot 77. Banksian Cockatoo, P. Banksi. Linnean Society, 

 for £3. 



Lot 78. A splendid species of Black Cockatoo, with scarlet 

 tail (male and female) ; undescribed. 



Lot 93. A pair of beautiful Yellow Macaws (male and 

 female), from the Spanish main ; undescribed. Purchased by 

 Lord Stanley for £21. 



Lot 114. Southei'n Parrots (male and female), P. Nestor, 

 very fine, and extremely rare ; brought by Sir Joseph Banks 

 from the South Seas. Bought by Dr. Leach for 1 6 guineas. This 

 specimen is apparently still in the Museum, as Count Salvadori 



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