1G0 



Total length 6-48 inches, wing 3-18, tail 275, bill 0-51, tarsus 0-43. 



The female has the ear-coverts green, with narrow streaks of a yellower brighter green, 

 and the red spot on the upper tail-coverts is broader ; the under wing-coverts are green, 

 a trifle lighter in tint than the green of the breast and belly, while the side of the breast 

 is of a very yellow-green shade. The forehead is not red but green, almost yellow just above 

 the bill. 



The young male is said to have the forehead of a pale red, with hardly any red on the 

 sides of the breast, while the ear-coverts are green. 



