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Adult female.— Length (skins), 253-270 (262); wing, 164.5-179 

 (169.1); tail, 82.5-87 (85.1); culmen, 22.5-25 (23.7); tarsus, 19-21.5 

 (20.3); outer anterior toe, 24-26.5 (25.4).° 



Island of Jamaica, Greater Antilles (Priestmans River; St. Ann's; 

 Spanishtown; Moneague; Freemans Hall; Trelawny). 



[Psittacus] agilis Linn.s:t7s, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, i, 1758, 99 (Jamaica; based on The 



Little Green Parrot, Psittacus minor viridis Edwards, Birds, iv, 246, pi. 168); 



ed. 12, i, 1766, 143.— Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. 1, 1788, 330.— Latham, Index 



Orn., i, 1790, 106. 

 Psittacus agilis Bechstein, Lathams Uebers. Vogel, i, 1793, 249, 711. — Vieillot, 



Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxv, 1817, 324 (cites PL Enl., pi. 839); Tabl. Enc. 



M6th., iii, 1823, 1372.— Gosse, Birds Jamaica, 1847, 266. 

 Ps[ittacus] agilis Bechstein, Kurze Uebers., 1811, 82, pi. 17. — Wagleb, Mon. 



Psitt., 1832, 597, 718. 

 P[sittacus] agilis Gray, Gen. Birds, ii, 1846, 421. 

 Chrysotis agilis Gray, List Birds' Brit. Mus., Psittacidse, 1859, 82. — Sclater, 



Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1861, 79; 1873, 811; 1882, 801; Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 



354. — Albkecht, Journ. fur Orn., 1862, 203. — March, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. 



Phila., 1863, 284— Finsch, Die Papag., ii, 1868, 531.— Garrod, Proc. Zool. 



Soc. Lond., 1874, 587. — Cory, Auk, iii, 1886, 460 (synonymy; descr.); Birds 



West Ind., 1889, 183.— Marschall, Papag., 1889, 55.— Salvadori, Cat. 



Birds Brit. Mus., xx, 1891, 319 (Freman's Hall, Trelawny, and Spanishtown, 



Jamaica). 

 [Chrysotis] agilis Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 164, no. 8329. — Sclater and Salvin, 



Norn. Av. Neotr., 1873, 113.— Cory, List Birds West Ind., 1885 (and rev. ed., 



1886), 20.— Forbes and Robinson, Bull. Liverpool Mus., i, 1897, 14. 

 C[hrysotis] agilis Newton (A. and E.), Handb. Jamaica, 1881, 110. 

 Androglossa agilis Reichenow, Journ fur Orn., 1881, 367 (monogr.); Consp. Psitt., 



1882, 207; Vogelbild., 1883, Nachtr., 117. 

 Amazona agilis Cory, Cat. West Ind. Birds, 1892, 11, 101, 130. — Scott, Auk, ix, 



1892, 128 (habits; crit.).— Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, xvi, 1905, 15.— 



Clark (A. H.), Auk, xxii, 1905, 344. 

 [Amazona] agilis Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 22. 

 Psittacus signatus Shaw, Gen. Zool., viii, no. 2, 1811, 510 ("Brazil"; based on Le 



Petit Perroquet Vert Levaillant, pi. 105). — Kuhl, Consp. Psitt., 1820, 71. — 



Stephens, Shaw's Gen. Zool., xiv, 1826, 102.— Voigt, Cuv. Uebers., 1831, 



739. 

 [Chrysotis] signatus Swainson, Clasaif. Birds, ii, 1837, 301. 

 P[sittacus] minor (not of Gmelin, 1788) Vieillot, Tabl. Enc. M6th., iii, 1823, 



1367 ("Amenque mendionale " ; based on Le Petit Perroquet Vert Levail- 

 lant, pi. 105). 

 Psittacus virescens (not of Linnseus) Bechstein, Kurze Ueb., 1811, 99. 

 Psittams aestivus (not of Linnseus) Kuhl, Consp. Psitt., 1820, 75, part. 



AMAZONA VITTATA VITTATA (Boddaert). 



PORTO BICAH PARROT. 



Adults (sexes alilce). — General color clear, bright parrot green, 

 slightly lighter and more yellowish below (the tail-coverts more vivid 

 yellowish green), the feathers of head, neck, back, scapulars, chest, 



a Nine specimens. 



