PARROT, 



a*7 



I do not find any one who has defcribed it before Edwards', 

 he purchafed it fluffed at a toy-fhop, and was informed that it 

 came from Borneo, in the Ecft Indies. 



Place. 



La Perruche rouge des Indes, Brif. era. iv. p. 376. t. 2$. f. 2. 

 Le Lori Perruche violet & rouge, N° 2. Buf. oif. vi. p. 138. 

 Perruche des Indes orientates, PA enl. 143. 



HPHIS is a trifle bigger than the laft, being in length ten inches 

 "*■ and three quarters, of which the tail makes up one-third. 

 The bill is reddifh ; tip black : forehead, hind part, and fides of 

 the head and throat, fcarlet : crown, hind part of the neck, and 

 the breaft, inclining to violet blue : on each fide of the head is a 

 firipe of the fame colour, reaching from the corner of the eye, 

 and joining the violet at the back part of the neck : the fore part 

 of the neck is pale red, mixed with brown and violet : back and 

 fcapulars brown, with a flight mixture of red : lower part of the 

 back, the rump, and upper tail coverts, deep red : belly, fides, 

 thighs, and lower tail coverts, red, brown, and violet blue, 

 mixed : under the wings fcarlet : greater quills pale brown ; the 

 fecondaries tipped with violet brown : tail four inches and three 

 quarters in length -, the two outer feathers much fhorter than the 

 middle ones : legs and claws brown. 

 Inhabits Amhoina. 



ENGTH fifteen inches. Bill yellowifh brown : round the 



bafe of the under mandible and chin fine blue: head, neck, 



rump, and under parts, crimibn ; the lafl paleft :- back brown ; 



INDIAN LORY. 



Description. 



Placb. 



20. 



BEAUTIFUL 



LORY. 



Description. 



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each 



