English Names for the Parrots. 341


ENGLISH NAMES FOR THE PARROTS.


By Dr. B. Hopkinson.


(continued from page 285.)


♦Autumnal Parrot, see AMAZON, YELLOW-CHEEKED. Vars. ,see

BLUE-FACED and RED-MASKED AMAZONS.


AZTEC CONURE = Conurus aztec.


AZURE-BELLIED PARROT (Latham). = Triclaria cyanogaster. Also

known as the Blue-Bellied Parrot and (with more correct reference

to the colour), Violet-Bellied Parrot.


* Azure-Headed Parrakeet, * --- Parrot, see BLOSSOM-HEADED


PARRAKEET.


BAHAMA AMAZON. =A. bahamensis.


BANDED PARRAKEET (i ). = Palaeornis fasciata, also known as the

Moustache Parrakeet, and less commonly as the Red-Breasted

Parrakeet. Other book names are : Rose-Breasted Alexandrine

Parrakeet ; *Purple-Ringed Parrakeet (Latham) ; ♦Rose-

Ringed Parrakeet, Var. A. (Latham) ; *Alexandrine Parrakeet,

Var. B. (Latham) ; *Blossom-headed Parrakeet, Var. B. (Lth);

Moustacho-E. Parrot (and Var. B.) (Latham) ; *Bornean Parra¬

keet (Latham) ; * Bracelet Parrot from East India (Albin) ;

♦Cochin China Parrot ; Black-Billed Alexandrine Parrakeet,

= a variety. (2) Name used by Gould for BAUER’S PARRAKEET.

♦Banded Parrot, an obsolete name for the BROWN-EARED CONURE.


“ Bank Parrot,” Argentine vernacular for the PATAGONIAN CONURE.

BANKSIAN BLACK COCKATOO . — Calyptorhynchus banksi ; other names,

Banksian Cockatoo, and Vars. A. and C. (Latham), *Cook’s C.

(Latham).


Banksian C., see BANKSIAN BLACK C., and under BLACK C. (1).


* -Vars., see under BANKSIAN BLACK C., BLACK C., WESTERN


BLACK C., and LEACH’S C.


BARE-EYED COCKATOO. — Cacatua gymnopis. “ Corella,” an occasional

dealer’s name, but incorrect; this name properly belongs to the

SLENDER-BILLED C.


Barnard’s Broadtail, see BARNARD’S PARRAKEET.


BARNARD’S PARRAKEET. = Barnardius barnardi. Other names,

Barnard’s Parrot (Latham) ; Barnard’s Broadtail (books) ;

♦Falcon-Breasted Parrakeet (obs. Bk-n.) ; " Bulla-Bulla,”


native name in use among Australian dealers, also “ Bulla-bulla

Parrakeet.”


Barnard’s Parrot, see BARNARD’S PARRAKEET.


BARRABAND’S PARRAKEET. = Polytelis barrabanda, of Australia,

the ” Greenleek,” and " Greenleek Parrakeet,” of Australian



