PARROT, 



3*9 



Pfittacus paflerinus, Lin. Sjjl. I. p. 150. N°47- 



La petite Perruche a cul bleu du Brefil, Brif. orn. iv. p. 384. N° 83. 



L'Ete, ou Toui-ete', Buf. oif vi. p. 283. 



Toiete, Raii Syti. p. 34. N° 6.— Will. orn. p. 116. ch. 14. N° 6. 



Leaft green and blue Parrakeet, Edma. glean, t. 235. 



Short-tailed yellow i(h green Parroquet, Bancr. Guian. p. 162. 



127. 



LITTLE BLUE 



AND GREEN 



PARRAKEET. 



CIZE of a Houfe Sparrow 



length four inches. The bill is Description, 



orange, as are the cere and orbits : general colour green : 

 rump and upper tail coverts blue : leffer wing coverts green, like 

 the reft of the body j the greater ones blue : greater quills green : 

 beneath the wing the colour is chiefly greenifh alh-colour : legs 

 and claws orange. 



Inhabits Brafil and Guiana. 



Buffon's bird had the quills edged with blue inftead of green, 

 the bill flefh-colour, and the legs cinereous, but moft likely is the 

 fame bird, perhaps the other fex. 



Linnaus fays the quills are blue beneath. 



Place. 



La petite Perruche a gorge jaune, Brif. orn.iv. p. 396. N° 89. t. 30. f. 3. 



Le Toui a gorge jaune, Buf. oif. vi. p. 280. 



Petite Perruche a gorge jaune d'Amerique, PL enl. 190. f. 1. 



CIZE of the crefted Lark : length fix inches and three quarters. 

 Bill light grey r general colour of the plumage green, lighteft 

 beneath : hind part of the neck inclining to yellow, as well as the 

 under parts of the body: under the throat is a fmall, round, pale 

 orange fpot : on the middle of the wing coverts is a cheftnut fpot, 

 glofled withgold and green, making a broad band on the wing : 



greater 



I2«. 



YELLOW- 

 THROATED 

 PARRAKEET. 



Description. 



