576 . BIRDS. PIES. Parrot. 



Inhabits India, near Pondichery.— Is eleven inches long ; the breaft is purplifh blue; the wing co- 

 verts are varied or fpotted with yellow. 



390 /3. Bearded Pondicherry Parrot. — 42. /3. Pf. pondicerianus barhatus. 



Is green ; the fore part of the face being chefnut, with a brown line on each fide from 

 the noftrils to the eyes ; the chin is black, extending backwards on each fide like a 

 beard. Lath. ind. orn. i. 99. n. 48. /B. 

 Bearded Parrakeet. Lath. fyn. i. 238. n. 38. A. 



Inhabits with the former. — This variety is of the fame fize with the former, from which, perhaps, 

 it may only differ in fex : The nape of the neck is purplifh red ; the wing quills have blue edges ; 

 the bill is red ; the crown of the head is green ; the legs and feet are dufky. 



391 46. Red headed Parrot. — 43. PJittacus erythrocephalus. 74. 



Is green, the head being red mixed with blue, having a black chin, and a collar of 

 black and pale green round the neck. 



Pf. ginginianus. Lath. ind. orn. i. 99. n. 50. — Pfittaca ginginiana erythrocephalos. BrifT. av. iv. 

 346. n. 65. t. 29. f. 2. — Perruche a tete rouge. Buff. oif. vi. 144. — Perruche a tete rouge de Gin- 

 gi. PI. enl. n. 264. — Bloffom-headed Parrakeet. Lath. fyn. i. 239. n. 39. 



Inhabits India, near Gingee, — Is eleven inches long -, the under parts of the body are green verg- 

 ing towards yellow ; the wing coverts are marked with a red fpot ; the legs, feet, and claws are afh 

 coloured ; the inner edges of the tail quills are yellow ; the bill is reddifh. 



392 |g, Bengal Red- headed Parrot. — 43. /3. Pf erythrocephalus bengalenfis. 



Is yellowifti green, the crown and cheeks being rofe coloured ; the hind head, and the 

 two middle tail quills, on their upper furfaces, are blue, the reft being edged with 

 blue. Lath. ind. orn. i. 100. n. 50. #. 



Pfittaca bengalenfis. BrifT. av. iv. 348. n. 66. — Petite Perruche alongbrins. Buff. oif. vi. 154 



Perruche de Mahe. PI. enl. n. 888.— Perruche a tete rouge de Lu^on. Sonner. voy. 79. t. 42. — 

 Bengal Parrakeet- Aibin, av. iii. 7. t. 14. — Rofe-headed ring Parrakeet. Edw. glean, t. 233. Lath, 

 fyn. i. 239. n. 39. A. 



Inhabits Bengal. — Is ten inches long; the upper mandible is yellow, and the under mandible black, 

 with a brownifh cere ; the under fide of the body is yellowilh green ; the wing coverts are marked 

 with a dufky red fpot ; the interior edges of the tail quills, and their under furfaces are yellow ; the 

 chin and under fides of the cheeks are marked with a black line; the legs, feet, and claws, are afh co- 

 loured. 



393 ">• Borneo Red-headed Parror. — 43. y. Pf. erythrocephalus borneus. 



Is green ; the head, chin, throat, breaft, and fore part of the belly, being of a reddifti 



peach-blollom colour. Lath. ind. orn. i. 100. n. 50. y . 



Bornean Parrakeet. Lath. fyn. i. 240. n. 39. b. 



Inhabits 



