F A R R O T. a% 



Birds, in courfe, mull be lefs numerous in proportion to the in* 

 creafe. of inhabitants. 



This feems to be related to the two former ones. 



Pfittacus garrulus, Lin. Syft. i. p. 144. N° 25. 76. 



Le Lory de. Ceram, Brif, orn. iv. p. 215. N° 13.— Buf. oif. vL p. 129. CERAM LORY, 



var. zd. 

 Lory, Raii Syn. 151. N° 9. 

 Der gank rothe Papagey, &c. Fri/cb. t. 4J. 



Scarlet Parrakeeto with green and black wings> Will. orn. p. 117. 

 Purple Parrot, Charlt. exer. p. 75. N° 16. — Onom. p. 67. N° 16, 



Zm>. Muf. 



CIZE of a Dove: length ten inches and a quarter. The Description*; 



bill is orange red : cere alh-coloured : the bare fpace round 

 the eyes the fame : irides deep yellow : general colour fcarlet, 

 except the lefTer and under wing coverts, which are mixed with 

 green and yellow: the wings are firfb yellow, then green; the 

 baflard wings violet : greater quills dark green, beneath hoary ; 

 they are fcarlet on the infide, and the tips are cinereous :- the two 

 middle tail feathers are firfb green, then dull red, and tipped 

 with green ; the next on each fide red for two-thirds of its 

 length, and afterwards green ; and the four outer ones firft fcar- 

 let, then violet, with deep green tips : the lower part of the thigh 

 feathers, or garter, green : legs brown : claws black. 



Inhabits. the ifie of Ceram, and the reft of the Moluccas.. Place. 



PHttacus 



