652 Count T. Salvadori—iVofea 



valley and doubts the exactness of the locality " Sarayacu" 

 in Eastern Ecuador attributed to one specimen in the British 

 Museum. Anyhow, the specimen from Maranham belongs 

 to the Brazilian form. 



PlONOPSITTACUS Bp. 



Pionopsittacus HjEMatotis Sclat. & Salv. ; Salv. & Godm. 

 Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 597 (1897). 



Pionopsittacus pulcher Berl. 



Pionopsitta pulchra Berl. Orn. Monatsb. v. p. 175 

 (Colombia occ.) (1897) ; Dub. Syn. Av. p. 7, n. 87 (1899). 



Pionopsittacus pulcher Sharpe, Hand-list, ii. p. 24, n. 6 

 (1900). 



Mas. et fcem. " Corpore viridi, subtus clariore, pileo olivaceo- 



brunneo, plumis medio nigricantibus apice plus minusve 



rubro-brunneo marginatis ; capitis lateribus, loris mar- 



gineque frontali pulchre rosaceo-rubris, illis infra (ad 



colli latera) flavescentibus et vitta nigra marginatis ; 



pectore collique lateribus rufescenti- vel fulvescenti- 



olivaceis, plaga cubitali aurantio-rubra ; primariis extus 



cyanescentibus, secuudariis tectricibusque alse anterio- 



ribus cyaneis viridi marginatis; rectricibus intus rubris, 



apice margineque anteriore (nisi in quatuor intermediis) 



cyanescentibus, rostro albo." 



" Obs. P. hamatoti forsan maxime affinis, sed capitis 



lateribus pulchre rosaceis margineque nigro nee brunneis, 



loris rosaceis nee albis, corporis lateribus minime rubris etc. 



etc. primo visu distinguenda. 



"Long. tot. 234-230, al. 157-150, caud. 66-60, culm. 

 22-21, tars. 18-16 mm." 



Hab. Circum St. Jose, Dagua, Colombia occid. {coll. 

 Hopke) . 



— Pionopsittacus coccineicollaris Lawr. ; Salv. & Godm. 

 Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 598 (1897) ; Salvad. & 

 Festa, Boll. Mus. Tor. no. 339, p. 9 (Darien) (1899). 



Adult females are similar to males, but young birds lack 

 the red patch on the ear-coverts and the ret' collar below 

 the throat. 



