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246. BOLBOPSITTACUS LUNULATUS (Scopoli). 

 LUZON GUAIABERO. 



Psittacus lunulatus SCOPOLI, Del. Flor. et Faun. Insubr. ( 1786), 86. 



Bolbopsittavus lunulatus SALVADORI, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. (1891), 20, 504; 

 SHARPE, Hand-List (1900), 2, 34; MCGREGOR and WORCESTER, Hand- 

 List (1906), 49. 



Bo-bo-toc, gua-ya~be-ro, Luzon. 



Luzon ( Cumin g, Mb'llendorff, Steere, Meyer, Everett, Steere Exp., Whitehead, 

 McGregor). 



Male. General color green, lighter below ; lores, orbit, cheeks, a narrow 

 line on forehead, and a narrow collar on hind neck pale blue ; lower back, 

 rump, and upper tail-coverts light greenish yellow; the longest coverts 

 clear green; primaries, primary-coverts, and alula blue on outer webs, 

 inner webs black ; ends of primaries more or less green ; on under side of 

 wing a pale yellowish band across inner webs of secondaries and shorter 

 primaries ; rectrices green above, blue below. Iris brown, cere black ; bill 

 black, with base white ; legs dull green ; nails horn-brown. In the female 

 all of the lower mandible is dirty white. Three males and three females 

 from Bataan Province average, wing, 98; tail, 36; culmen from cere, 

 18; tarsus, 13. 



Female. Differs from the male in having the lower parts lighter 

 green ; blue of head confined to feathers of lower cheeks overhanging chin 

 on each side; a narrow ring of light green around eye; collar on hind 

 neck yellow, each feather with two narrow crescentic lines of blackish 

 green ; lower back and rump green, with blackish crescentic marks. Same 

 size as the male. 



Young. "Young male resembles the female." (Salvadori.) 



247. BOLBOPSITTACUS INTERMEDIUS Salvadori. 

 INTERMEDIATE GUAIABERO. 



Bolbopsittacus intermedius SALVADORI, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. (1891), 20, 

 505; SHARPE, Hand-List (1900), 2, 34; MCGREGOR and WORCESTER, 

 Hand-List (1906), 49. 



Leyte (Whitehead)', Samar (Bourns & Worcester, Whitehead). 



Male. "Similar to the male of B. lunulatus, from which it differs in 

 having the face of a deeper blue with a purple tinge, and a blue collar 

 on the lower part of the hind neck brighter and like that of B. minda- 

 nensis; the under parts are of a deeper and brighter green than either in 

 B. lunulatus or in B. mindanensis; bill black; feet greenish. Length, 

 147 ; wing, 99 ; tail, 33 ; bill, 19 ; tarsus, 10." (Salvadori.) 



Female. "It differs from the male in having the blue of the head 

 confined to the throat, the cheeks being light green. Around the eye a 

 ring of green lighter than that of crown. The blue collar is replaced by 

 an indistinct collar of faint orange-yellow. Rump only slightly lighter 



