322 



PARROT. 



133. 



CRESTED 



MEXICAN 



PARRAKEhT. 



Description. 



Place. 



La petite Perruche huppeeduMexique, Brif. iv. p. 405. N° 95,, 

 Avis de cocho, Pfittaci fpecies, Mexicana vario colore, Seba, i. p. 94. 

 t. 59. f. 2. a bad figure. 



CIZE of the lad: : length feven inches. Bill yellow : forehead 

 purple and crefted : orbits blue : throat yellow : neck red ; 

 hind part of the head, back, rump, fcapulars, breaft, belly, fides, 

 and upper and under tail coverts, deep green : thighs light blue : 

 wing coverts of an elegant light purple : quills green with white 

 edges : tail of a fine deep red : legs and claws grey afli.- 

 Inhabits Mexico. 



Genus 



