English Names for the parrots.



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(E. D.). “ Cuba Parrot,” and White-Headed Amazon are other


names.


White-Headed A., see WHITE-FRONTED A.


YELLOW-BELLIED A.=A. xanthops.


YELLOW-CHEEKED A ,=A. autumnalis. *Autumnal Parrot

(Latham), and his *Blue-Faced Parrot, Var. B. *Lesser Green

Parrot (Edwards), ? his *Blue-Faced Green Parrot. *Blue-

Headed Creature (Banks).


YELLOW-FRONTED A.=A. ochvocephala. Yellow - Crowned

Parrot (Latham), and his * Yellow-Headed Amazons Parrot,

and Vars. A. and B. ; also=his *Parti-Billed Parrot.


*Yellow-Headed Amazons Parrot, see YELLOW-FRONTED.

*Single Yellow-Headed A., see YELLOW-SHOULDERED A.

YELLOW-LORED A. — A. xantholora.


Yellow-Naped A., Yellow-Naped Giant A., see GOLDEN-NAPED

AMAZON.


Yellow-Necked A., see GOLDEN-NAPED A.


YELLOW-SHOULDERED A. = A. ochroptera, the Yellow-Winged

Parrot (Latham), *Ash-Fronted Parrot (Latham) ; *Yellow-

Headed Creature (Banks) ; ? the *Green and Yellow Parrot

from Barbadoes of Albin, or *Carolina Parrot, of Latham.

Occasionally known among dealers as the “ Single Yellow-

Headed Amazon.”


Amazons Parrot, early variant of AMAZON PARROT.


Yellow-Headed, see YELLOW-FRONTED AMAZON.


Amber Parrot, Latham’s name for the RED-FRONTED LORY. See

under Lory.


AMBOINA PARROT (Latham’s), Tanygnathus gramineus. Original

name, *Parrot from Lord Howe’s Island, but its habitat is the

Molucca.


Amboina Parrakeet, see AMBOINA RED PARROT.


AMBOINA RED PARROT (Latham ).=Aprosmictus amboinensis, some¬

times known as the Amboina Parrakeet.


“ American Lovebird,” popular name for the PASSERINE PARRAKEET,

and other members of the genus Psittacula.


“ Anaca,” see BLUE-WINGED CONURE.


Anacan Macaw, occasional book name for the SEVERE MACAW.


" Anakan,” said to be a native name of the SEVERE MACAW, whence

presumably the book name above is derived.


Andaman Alexandrine Parrakeet, see under Alexandrine Parrakeet.


ANDAMAN PARRAKEET. =Palaeornis tytlevi. Other names, Tytler’s

P., Red-Cheeked Andaman Paroquet.


Angola Yellow Parrot, Latham’s name (absolutely incorrect as to

country of origin) for the YELLOW CONURE.



