BIBDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 253 



[Chrysotis] ochroptera Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 164, no. 8316. — Scxatek and 

 Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 114. — Forbes and Robinson, Bull. Liver- 

 pool Mus., i, 1897, 13. 



Chrysotis ochroptera ochroptera Hartert, Novit. Zool., ix, 1902, 302 (Aruba I.; 

 crit.). 



Amazona aestiva (var. ochroptera) Schlegel, Mus. Paya-Bas, iii, no. 26 (Psittaci), 

 p 1864, 55. 



[Amazona] ochroptera Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 21. 



Amazona ochroptera Lowe, Ibis, 1907, 557 (Margarita I., Venezuela; crit.). — 

 Cory, Pub. 137, Field Mus. N. H, 1909, 199 (Aruba I.). 



Androglossa ochroptera Reichenow, Journ. fur Orn., 1881, 378 (monogr.); Consp. 

 Psitt, 1882, 218. 



[Androgbssus] ochropterus Heine and Reichenow, Nom. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1890, 

 231("Sud-Mexico"). 



Psittacus amazonicus (not of Linnaeus) Kubx, Consp. Psitt., 1820, 74, part.' — 

 Hahn, Orn. Atlas, Papag., 1836, pi. 45 (young). 



Amazona icterocephala Lesson, Traits d'Orn., 1831, 190,. part. 



[Psittacus xanthops] var. a Wagler, Mon. Psitt., 1832, 584 (based on Psittacus 

 amazonicus guttureluteoBrisson, Orn., iv, 287). 



[Psittacus xanthops] var. /3 Wagler, Mon. Psitt., 1832, 584 (based on Levaillant, 

 pi. 98). 



Chrysotis zanthocephalus Swainson, Classif. Birds, ii, 1837, 301 (based on Le 

 Perroquet a epaulettes jaunes Levaillant, Perr., pi. 98 bis). 



Chrysotis lactifrons Lawrence, Ann. N. Y. Ac. Sci., i, no. 4, March 26, 1878, 125 

 (locality unknown; coll. G. N. Lawrence). — Sclater, Ibis, 1881, 412 (crit.). 



Chrysotis canifrons Lawrence, Ann. N. Y. Ac. Sci., ii, no. 12, May 28, 1883, 381 

 (Aruba Island, Dutch West Indies; coll. G. N. Lawrence); Ibis, 1883, 371 

 (crit.); 1893, 566, 567 (crit.). — Reichenow and Schalow, Journ. fur Orn., 

 1885, 460 (reprint of orig. descr.).— Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xx, 

 1891, 272, footnote.— Hartbrt, Ibis, 1894, 102-105 (crit.; refers it to C. 

 ochroptera). 



[Chrysotis ochroptera] var. canifrons Dubois, Synop. Avium, fasc. i, 1899, 5 

 (Aruba Is.). 



AMAZONA BARBADENSIS ROTHSCHILDI (Hartert). 



ROTHSCHILD'S PARROT. 



Similar to A. b. barbadensis but with much less of yellow on the 

 head, the green of the neck extending over the malar region, usually 

 quite to the base of the maxilla; crown suffused with red (mostly on 

 basal portion of feathers), and yellow on bend of wing deeper (orange- 

 yellow), often tinged or flecked with red; size larger. 



Adultmale. — Length (skins), 305-333 (322) ; wing, 214.5-225 (221.2) ; 

 tail, 129-142.5 (137.3); cubnen, 31-31.5 (31.2); tarsus, 23-23.5 (23.3); 

 outer anterior toe, 29.5-30 (29.8).° 



» Three specimens, from Blanquilla. 



