*8S -PARROT. 



irides reddifh : the feathers. on the upper parts of the body are 

 green tipped with black ; beneath green, but inclining to yellow? 

 forehead iky blue i crown yellow : cheeks and throat the fame, 

 but deeper : edge of the wing yellow and red mixed : leflfer 

 wing coverts fine red ; all the others green t greater quills black 

 edged with green j. the lower parts of five of the middle ones are 

 red ; the reft green edged with yellow : tail green j near the tip 

 yellowifh ; the inner bafe of the four outfide feathers red j all 

 the fliafts black ; the two middle feathers rather longer than the 

 others : legs hoary : claws blackifh. 

 Place. This bird is found at Guiana, Amazons Country, and Brafil-, 



alfo at Mexico, where the Spaniards call it Catharina. Brown 

 tells us it is in Jamaica; but Buffon thinks it may have been 

 imported there, efpecially as it has been before hinted that 

 Parrots do not take long flights, where the land is interrupted by 

 water. 



91. Le Perroquet atefteblue du Brefil, Sri/, ern. iv. p. 234. N 6 si. 



BLUE-POPPED L'Aourou-couraou, var. 3 d, Bmf. oif. vi. p. 219. 



PARROT. Ajuru-curuca, Rail Syn. p. 33. N° 3. 



— — — Will. orn. p. 115. fed. 9. 



Lev, Muf. 



Description. CIZE of the afh-coloured Parrot. Bill cinereous, tipped black : 



general colour of the plumage green : upper part of the head 



blue, mixed with black, in the middle of which is a yellow fpot : 



beneath each eye a fpot of the fame : throat blue : greater quills 



marked with .red, yellow, and violet at the end: legs blue afh : 



claws black. 



Place. Inhabits BrafiL. 



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