5 86 BIRDS. PIES. Parrot. 



Pf. magnificus, or Magnificent Cockatoo. Nat. inifc. N°. xvii. t. 50. — Banfeian Cockatoo. Lath, 

 fyn. fup. 63. t. 109. Parkinf. voy. 144. Cook, voy. ii. 18. 



Inhabits New-holland. — Is almoft equal in fize to the former : The general colour is black ; the 

 fore part of the creft, the cheeks, below the eyes, and the fhoulders are fpotted with buff, owing to 

 the feathers being tipt with that colour ; in fome fpecimens the fides and thighs are flightly barred 

 with narrow buff ftreaks from the fame caufe ; the bill is very large, and of a deep brown colour ; 

 the two middle feathers of the tail are black ; the outer tail quills are black at both ends, their inter- 

 mediate fpace is fcarlet with irregular black tranfverfe bars, the inner edge of the fcarlet, near the 

 Ihafts, becomes yellow ; the legs and feet are deep brown. In fome fpecimens the fcarlet on the tail 

 forms one large tranfverfe band in the middle, without any black bars. 



433 (3. Yellow- necked Bankfian Cockatoo. — Pf. Bankfil flwvicoUo. 



The fides of the neck, the chin, and throat, are yellow. Lath. ind. orn. i. 107. n. 76. p. 



Inhabits with the former, but is greatly fmaller, meaiuring twenty inches long, perhaps it is a 

 younger bird : The tail is marked exaclly as above defcribed, with fcarlet and black bars ; the bill is 

 lend coloured ; the feathers of the creft are varied with yellow ; the chin and throat are yellow, and 

 the fides of the neck are variegated with yellow and black. 



434. y. Brown Bankfian Cockatoo.— Pf Bankfii fufcus. 



Is dufky brown, inclining to olive; the tail is crofTed, except the two middle quills, 

 with a broad red bar. 

 Variety of the Bankian Cockatoo. Phillips, bot. bay. t. p. 267. 



Inhabits with the former, and meafures twenty-two inches in length : The head, neck, and under 

 parts of the body are dulky brown, inclining to olive, the belly being darkeft •, the feathers on the 

 ' top of the head, back part of the neck, upper part of the back, and the fhoulders are edged with 

 olive -, the reft of the back, the wings, and rump are glofTy black ; the two middle tail quills are 

 black ; the reft are black at both ends and vermilion red in the middle for about a third of their 

 length, the outer edge of the two outmoft feathers being black ; the bill is fhort, of a pale lead co- 

 lour, and its under mandible is almoft buried in the feathers of the creft; the legs, feet, and claws 

 are black. This variety may perhaps be a different fex of the one immediately preceding. 



475 80. Yellow-crefted Cockatoo. — 66. Pfittacus fulphureus. 94. 



I? white, with a folding, pointed, fulphur-yellow creft, and having a fulphur-yellow 

 fpot below the eyes. 



Pf. fulphureus. Lath. ind. orn i. 109. n. 81. — Pf. albus galeriatus. Frifch. av. t. 50. — Cacatua 



luteo-criftata. Brill', av. iv. 206. n. 9 Kakatoeha orientalis. Seb. muf. i. 94. t. 59. f. 1. — Kaka- 



toes a hupe jaune. Buff. oif. vi. ^3. PL enl n. 14.— Crefted Parrot, or Cockatoo. Alb. av. iii. t. 

 12. — Leficr white Cockatoo. Edw. glean, t. 317. Lath. fyn. i. 258. n. 64. Weir's muf. 



Inhabits the Molucca hlands. — Is fourteen -inches and a half long : The bill and cere are blackifh -, 



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