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the two middle tail feathers chestnut, the others the same for half 

 the length, the remainder brown. 



In the other bird only the front and chin are crimson, and the 

 ends of side feathers of the tail blue j crown bluish, under tail coverts 

 in both crimson. 



91— SANGUINE PARRAKEET. 



LENGTH eleven inches. Bill brown, general colour of the 

 body and wings green ; crown dusky brown, a little streaked at the 

 nape with fillemot, and ending on each side with a patch of the same ; 

 under the eyes, from the bill, fine chestnut, growing broader on the 

 ears ; jaws green ; round the lower part of the neck a mixture of blue 

 as a collar ; on the lower part of the back a patch of blood-red, and a 

 larger one of the same on the belly ; quills dusky, outer webs chiefly 

 blue ; tail cuneiform, the two middle feathers five inches long, the 

 outer three ; colour above olive yelloAv, beneath chestnut-red ; legs 

 brown. 



Inhabits South America. In the collection of Mr. Bullock, and 

 marked as a female. 



92— WHITE-COLLARED PARROT. 



Psittacus semicollaris, In d. Orn. i. 103. 



Psitt. multicolor, Gm. Lin. i. 328. 



White-collared Parrot, Gen. Syn.'u 251. Gen. of Birds, p. 59. pi. 2. 



SIZE not mentioned. Bill red ; head, cheeks, and chin blue ; 

 neck, back, and wings green ; the neck half surrounded with a 

 white collar, passing over the upper part towards the throat ; upper 



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