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yellow ; on the top of the head a spot of the same colour, and across 

 the breast a broad bar; thighs also yellow; legs blackish. 



Inhabits the Moluccas, and there called Rhadia, and is a rare 

 species. 



163— UNICOLOR LORY. 



Le Perroquet Lori unicolor, Levail. pi. 125. 

 Unicolor Lory, Shaw's Zool. viii. 538. 



SIZE and habit of the Ceram Lory. Bill red ; plumage entirely 

 scarlet, more inclined to crimson on the back and wing coverts, the 

 tips alone inclining to purple; legs and feet dusky, or brownish 

 purple. 



Inhabits the Molucca Islands. 



164. BLUE-TAILED LORY. 



Perroquet Lori a Queue bleue, Levail. pi. 97. 

 Blue-tailed Lory, Shaiv's Zool. viii. 53S. 



SIZE and habit of the Collared Lory. Bill red ; colour of the 

 plumage deep scarlet ; scapulars, and some of the larger wing coverts 

 fine blue, the rest edged with blue ; larger quill feathers black, 

 slightly edged with blue ; tail blue above and beneath, short. 



Inhabits Borneo, and there not uncommon. 



165— BLUE-FRINGED LORY. 



Lori a franges bleues, Levail. pi. 93. 



Blue-fringed Lory, Sharv's Zool. viii. 539. Nat. Misc. 22. pi. 937. 



SIZE nearly that of the Black-capped Lory. Bill yellow; 

 plumage deep scarlet ; the larger quills edged, and the smaller deeply 



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