1864. ] PARROTS OF THE MALAYAN REGION. 289 
64. Lortus CYANAUCHEN. 
Lorius cyanauchen, Mill. & Schleg. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Ethn. p.107. 
L. superbus, Fraser, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1845, p. 16. 
Hab. Myfor and Jobie islands (New Guinea). 
Remarks.—While I was staying at Dorey Harbour a native vessel 
arrived from Myfor Island, bringing a few of these fine birds ; and I 
was assured they were also found in Jobie. 
65. Lortus GARRULUS. 
Psittacus garrulus, Linn. 
Domicella garrula, Wagl. Mon. p. 570; Pl. Enl. 216. 
Hab. Gilolo and Batchian (4. R. W.). 
Remarks.—The yellow dorsal patch varies much in most Gilolo 
birds, being very small; while in Batchian specimens it is always 
very large and conspicuous. 
66. Lortus CHLOROCERCUS. 
Lorius chloroeercus, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1856, p. 137. 
Hab. Solomon Islands. 
67. Lorius HYP@NOCHROUS. 
Lorius hypoinochrous, G. KR. Gray, List of Psittacidee in Brit. Mus. 
p- 49. 
Hab. Louisiade archipelago. 
Note.—Lorius ceruleatus and L. cyanurus are probably artificial 
birds. \ 
15. CHALCOPSITTA. 
68. CHALCOPSITTA ATRA. 
Psittacus ater, Scop. 
P. nove-guineea, Gm.; Wagl. Mon. p. 534; Lev. Perr. t. 49. 
Chalcopsitta bernsteini, Rosenb. Cab. Jour. 1858, p. 46. 
Hab. New Guinea and Mysol (4. R. W.). 
69. CHALCOPSITTA SCINTILLATA. 
Psittacus scintillatus, Temm. Pl. Col. 569 (juv.) ; Bourj. Perr. 
teyol. 
Chalcopsitta rubrifrons, G. R. Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1858, p. 182, 
pl. 135. 
Hab. New Guinea (Temm.) and Aru Islands (4. R. W.). 
Remarks.—This beautiful bird is very rare. Both this and the 
preceding species are easily domesticated, and are universal favourites 
from their good temper and docility. 
70. CHALCOPSITTA RUBIGINOSA. 
Chalcopsitta rubiginosa, Bp. Consp. Av. p. 3; Proc. Zool. Soc. 
1850, pl. 16. 
Hab. Unknown. 
Proc. Zoou. Soc. —1864, No. XIX. 
