2-32 PARROT. 



172— PARAGUAN LORY. 



Psittacus Paraguanus, Ind. Orn. i. 117. Gm. Lin. i. 336. 



Lorius Brastliensis, Bris. iv. 229. Id. 8vo. ii. 10G. 



Paragua, Raii. p. 33. Will. 76, Id. Engl. 115. Buf. vi. 248. Mareg. Hist. Brazil. 



p. 207. 

 Paraguan Lory, Gen. Syn. i. 277 Shaw's Zool. viii. 532. 



SIZE of the Amazon's Parrot. Bill cinereous ; irides red ; 

 head, hind part of the neck, lower belly, thighs and under tail coverts 

 black ; back, rump, and upper tail coverts, throat, fore part of the 

 neck, breast, upper part of the belly and sides scarlet ; scapulars, 

 upper and under wing coverts, quills, and tail black. 



This, according to Marcgrave, is found in Brazil, but probably 

 may have an African origin, as hinted in respect to the cinereous 

 Parrot. 



173— RED AND BLUE PARROT. 



Psittacus coeruleoeephalus, Ind. Orn. i. 117: LinA. 145. Gm. Lin. i. 336. 

 ^— — — guianensis ca;ruleus, Bris. iv. 304. Id 8to. ii. 124. 

 ■ — versicolor, Raii, p. 316. Will. p. 75. Id Engl. 114. 6. 



Criq rouge and bleu, Buf. vi. 226. 

 Red and blue Parrot, Gen. Syn. i. 277. 



SIZE of the Dusky Parrot ; length nine inches. Bill blackish ; 

 orbits bare and whitish ; irides yellow ; head, throat, neck, and breast 

 blue ; on the crown a yellow spot; upper part of the back pale blue ; 

 the lower, sides, and rump yellow ; belly green ; thighs greenish 

 white ; wings and tail rose-colour, the coverts of the first mixed green, 

 yellow, and rose-colour, of the tail green ; legs reddish grey. 



