BIRDS. PIES. Parrot. 5 8 5 



iv. 237. n. 23.— Crik. Buff. oif. vi. 228.— Crik de Cayene. PL enl. n. 839.— Little green Parrot. 

 Edw. av. iv. t. 168. — Agile Parrot. Lath. fyn. i. 297. n. 101. 



Inhabits South America. — Is ten inches and a half long ; the bill, legs, and feet are afh coloured ; 

 the hides are chefnut ; the inner webs and tips of the wing quill feathers are black ; the two middle 

 tail quills are green ; the outer ones having three quarters of the length of the inner webs red ; the 

 tail is wedge-like, but not lengthened. In the Pknches enluminees the cheeks of this fpecies are co- 

 loured yellow. 



76. Red-fhouldered Parrot. — Pfittacus fanguinokntus. 



Is green, with a crimfon frontlet ; the crown and outer edge of the wings are deep 

 blue ; the fhoulders and under furfaces of the wings are blood red. 

 Red-fhouldered Parrakeet. Phillips, bot. bay. t. p. 269. 



Inhabits New-fouth-wales. — Is ten inches and a half long : The general colour is green, inclining 

 to yellow on the under parts of the body ; the crown of the head, the outer edges of the wings, and 

 fome parts in the middle of the wings, are deep blue ; the frontlet is crimfon ; the fore part of the 

 neck is mixed with crimfon ; the fore part of the cheeks, between the bill and the eyes, is mixed 

 with yellow ; the fhoulders and under furfaces of the wings are blood red ; the primary wing quills 

 are dulky, edged on their outer webs with yellow ; two or three of the inner wing quills, and the 

 ventlet or under furface of the rump, are pale red ; the tail is long and wedge-like, its quill feathers 

 near the rump are chefnut, growing dull blue towards the extremity; the bill, legs, and feet are brown. 



** Having fhort tails, equal at the ends. 



77. Crowned Cockatoo. — 64. Pfittacus coronatus. 21. 



Is green ; with a red folding creft which is tipt with blue. 



Pf. coronatus. Lath. ind. orn. i. 106. n. 74. — Guiana Cockatoo. Bancr. guian. 160. — Crowned 

 Cockatoo. Lath. fyn. i. 259. n. 65. 



Inhabits Guiana and Surinam Is eighteen inches long : The fore-head is yellow ; the creft is 



fcarlet, its tip being bright blue; the outer tail quills have blue outer webs; the feathers of the vent- 

 let are red, with blue tips. 



78. Black Cockatoo. — 6$. Pfittacus aterrimus, 93. 



Is black, with a large paler creft, and having naked red cheeks. 



Pf. gigas. Lath. ind. orn. i. 107. n. 75. — Kakatoes noir. Buff. oif. vi. 97. — Great black Cocka- 

 too. Edw. glean, t. 316. — Black Cockatoo. Lath. fyn. i. 260. n. 66. 



Inhabits New-holland; Mr Latham fays Ceylon. — This fpecies equals or exceeds the Ara, N°. 327. 

 in fize : The bill is dulky brown ; the legs and feet are brownifh black.. 



79. Bankfian Cockatoo. — Pfittacus Bankfii. 



Is fplendid black, with a fmall creft, the head and wing coverts being dotted with buff; 

 the outer tail quills are fcarlet in the middle, being barred, and tipt with black. 



Lathrind. orn. i. 107. n. 76. 



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