PARROT. 197 



123— SPOTTED PARROT. 



BILL red ; irides pearl-colour ; general colour of the plumage 

 green ; breast and belly waved with yellow ; under wing coverts red ; 

 tail cuneiform. 



The female green ; lower part of the neck behind waved with 

 yellow ; beneath as in the male, but the colours less defined. 



Inhabits New-Holland. — A specimen in the Museum of the 

 Linnaean Society. 



124. AZURE-BELLIED PARROT. 



Psittacus cyanogaster, Sabiosicca, Maxim. Trav. i. 228. 



PLUMAGE beautiful dark green ; on the belly an azure blue 

 spot ; tail rather long. 



Inhabits Brazil ; has a remarkably varying note, and is frequently 

 kept in houses, on account of its voice. 



