592 BIRDS. , PIES. * Parrot. 



Pf. Lory. Lath. hid. orn. i. 115. n. 98! Borowfk. nat. ii. 92. n. 9. — Lorius philippenfis. Briff. 

 av. iy. 225. n. 16. t. 23. f. 2. — Lori tricolor. Buff", oif. vi. 132. — Lori des Philippines. PL enl. n. 

 168. — Firft black-cap Lory. Edw. av. iv. t. 170. — Black-capped Lory. Lath. fyn. i. 273. n. 78. 



Inhabits the iffand of Ylo, and the other Philippines. — : Is almoft eleven inches long : The bill is 

 orange, with an afh coloured cere ; the hides are orange ; 'the tail quills are partly red, and partly 

 green, the outer quills being edged at the ends -with violet blue ; the legs and feet are blackifh. 



456 95. Crimfon Parrot. — 79. Pfittacus puniceus. 100. 



Is deep fearlet or crimfon above, and violet-blue beneath ; the lefler and under wing 

 coverts, the inner webs and under furfaces of the wing quills, are blackifh brown, 



Pf. puniceus. Lath. ind. orn. i. 115. n. gg. — Lorius amboinenfis. Briff. av. iv. 231. n. 19. — 

 ; Lori cramoifi. Buff. oif. vi. 133. — Lori d'Amboina. PI. enl. n. 5 1 8.-— Blue-breafted Parrot. Brown, 

 illuftr. t. 6. — Crimfon Lory. Lath. fyn. i. 273. n. 79. 



457 96. Red Parrot. — 80. .Pfittacus ruber. 101. 



Is red, having black wing quills and orbits ; the under tail coverts being blue, the 

 wings marked with a blue fpot, and the tail tipt with chefnut. 



■Pf. ruber. Lath. ind. orn. i. U5. n. 100. — Lori rouge. Buff. oif. vi. 134. — Lori de la Chine. 

 PI. enl. n. ,519. — Lori de Gilolo. .Sormer. voy. 177. t. .112. — Molucca -Lory. Lath. fyn. i. 274. 

 n. 80. 



Inhabits the Molucca iilands and New-guinea. — Is from nine- to. ten inches long: The bill and hi- 

 des are yellow. In the individual defcribed by Sonnerat the tail is equal and tipt with chefnut. co- 

 lour, as mentioned above ; but in the individual delineated in the PI. enl. n. 519. the tail is wedge- 

 like and of an uniform colour, giving this fpecies a confiderable refemblance to the Gueby Parrot, 

 N°. 358. Lath. 



458 '/3- Molucca Red Parrot. — 80. /2. Pf. ruber moluccenfis. 



Is red ; the fhoulders, belly, ventlet, tips of the fecondary wing quills, and tips of the 

 larger wing coverts, being blue. 

 Pf. -moluccenfis. Lath. ind. orn. i. 116. n. 101. — Molucca' Lory. Lath. fyn. i. 274. n. 80. a. 



Inhabits with the former, of which it is cenfidered as a variety only by Dr Gmelin, while Mr La- 

 tham thinks it is fufficiently diftm£t from it to confticute a feparate fpecies : It meafures nine inches 

 in length ; the bill is red, with a bluifh cere ; the orbits are bluifh 5 the tail is dufky red, its quills 

 having dufky edges. 



459 97. Grand Parrot. — .8.1. Pfittacus grandis. 10.2. 



Is red, the under parts being variegated with red, blue, violet, and green j the nape is 

 violet; the wings are blue; and the tail is yellow at the tip. 



Pf. grandis. Lath. ind. orn. i. 116. n. 102. — Grand Lori.' Euff. oif. vi. 135. — Lori de la nou- 

 velle Cuinee. PI. enl. n. 683. — Purpur-rooJe Losrl. Vo:fn. monogr. 1769. p. 10. t. 7. — Grand 

 Lory. Lath. fyn. i. 275. n. 81. 



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