on the Parrots. 313 
breast is distinctly yellowish green, and the abdomen 
extensively yellow. 
Hab. Cloncurry District, N. Queensland. 
Barnarpius ZoNARIUS (Shaw). 
Barnardius zonarius zonarius Hartert, Nov. Zool. xii. p. 213 
(1905). 
Barnarpius occipentais (North) ; Sharpe, Hand-list, 11. 
p. 38, n. 4 (1900) ; Salvad. Ibis, 1902, p. 610. 
Platycercus zonarius North (nec Shaw), Pr. Linn. Soc. 
N.S.W. (2) iv. p. 1025 (1889) (Roeburne, N.W. Australia). 
Platycercus occidentalis North, Rec. Austr. Mus. 1. p. 83 
(1891) (Roeburne, N.W. Australia). 
Barnardius zonarius occidentalis Hartert, Nov. Zool. xu. 
p- 213 (1905) (Poimt Cloates). 
“Tn the disposition of its markings P. occidentalis re- 
sembles P. zonarius, but it differs from that species in having 
light blue instead of dark blue cheeks ; in the greater extent 
of the conspicuous lemon-yellow of the lower portion of 
the breast and the whole of the abdomen, which extends as 
far as the vent, instead of the deep gamboge-yellow of the 
centre of the abdomen only; in the verditer-green of the 
chest, back, wings, scapulars, and interscapular region, 
instead of dark green, and in the absence of the narrow 
black band immediately below the collar.... Total length 
14°5 inches ; wing 6°5; tail 8°45; bill 0-9; tarsus 0°8.” 
(North.) 
Hab. Roeburne, North-west Australia. 
Psreruotus Gould, 
PsepHotus cHRysopTEeRyGius Gould; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1897, 
p. 966 (¢ alive); North, Rec. Austr. Mus. i. no. 4, 
pp. 87-89 (living example) (1898) ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1902, 1. 
p- 171 (living examples). 
Psrruorus pisstmiLis Collett, P. Z. S. 1898, p. 356 (Mary 
River, Arnhem Land) ; Sharpe, Hand-list, ii. p. 139, n. 5 
(1900); Hartert, Nov. Zool. xii. p. 214 (Nelly Creek, N. 
Territory) (1905). 
