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remigibus viridibus; apice medioque violaceis ; caudd viridi- 

 lividd ; apice violaced. 

 Small green Aratinga with the forehead and periopthalmiae saf- 

 fron-coloured ; the hypochondrise, wings beneath, lower abdo- 

 men, and back in the middle sanguineous; a yellowish-green 

 spot in the ears ; the quills green, the tip and middle violet j 

 the tail livid-green, its tip violet. 



Inhabits Brazil. Length nine inches and three- 

 quarters. 



Sp. 14. Ar. cyanogularis. Spij;, Avium Nova Spec. p. 33.pl. xvii. 



Ar. viridis minor variegatus ; capite Jusco ; stria infra ocidos 



coccined; hai^jd maxillari viridi ; macula post auriculari maris 



Jerrugined, foemincB brunneo rufd; acvillis, abdomine dorsoque 



infimis caiiddque subtus,Jlavescente purpureis; collari, pectore, 



remigibiisque ccerulescentibus. 



Small green variegated Aratinga with the head brown ; a stripe 

 of scarlet beneath the eyes ; a green maxillary whisker ; a spot 

 of a ferruginous colour behind the ears of the male, and of a 

 red-brown behind those of the female ; the axillae, lower part 

 of the back, and abdomen, and the tail beneath, yellowish 

 purple; the collar, breast, and quills bluish. 



Inhabits Brazil. Length ten inches. 



Sp. 15. Ar. flaviventer. Spix, Avium Nova Spec: p. 33. pi. xviii. 

 f. 1. male;y^ 2. female. 



Ar. minor, viridis supra, subtusjlavescens, immaculata; Jronte 

 cinereo-vlrescente ; collo pectoreque cinereo-brunnescentibus ; ab~ 

 domine aurantiaco ; macula post auriculari viridi; remigibus 

 viridi ccBruleis , caudd supra viridi, subtusjlavidd. 



Small Aratinga above green, beneath yellowish, immaculate, with 

 the forehead ashy-green ; the neck and breast ashy- brown ; the 

 abdomen orange; a green spot behind the ears; the quills 

 green-blue; the tail above green, beneath yellowish. 



Inhabits Brazil. Length eight inches and three- 

 quarters. 



