PARROT. 239 



same ; greater wing coverts, farthest from the body, fine blue ; outer 

 edge of the prime quills violet, and of some of the others red from 

 the base to the middle, the rest of the length blue; secondaries 

 green ; tail the same, the two middle feathers a trifle the longest ; 

 legs cinereous. 



Inhabits Barbadoes. 



182— MANILLA GREEN PARROT. 



Psittacus Lucionensis, Ind.Om.i. 120. Bris.iv. 295. t.22. 2. 7rf.8vo.ii. 121. Gin. 



Lin.i. 339. 

 Manilla green Parrot, Gen. Syn. i. 296. 



LENGTH twelve inches. Bill scarlet, with a white tip; cere 

 reddish ; general colour of the plumage green, inclining to yellow ; 

 hindhead, lower part of the back, and rump blue green ; on the 

 scapulars a little mixture of blue and rufous ; quills brown on the 

 inner, and yellow on the outer edge ; the third and fourth the 

 longest; tail near five inches long, green, beneath yellowish, the 

 two middle feathers exceed the others by one inch ; legs ash-colour. 



Inhabits the Island of Luzonia. 



183— COMMON AMAZONS PARROT. 



Psittacus aestivtis, Ind. Om. i, 121. Lin.i. 146. Gm. Lin.i. 340. 



— — — amazonicus, Br is. iv. 256. Id. Svo. ii. 114. Spalowsck. Vog. ii. t. 13. Gerin. 



t. 107 ? 

 Psitt. virid. capite croceo, fronte cyanea, Klein, p. 25. Frisch. t. 47. 

 Ajurucurau, Rati, p. 32. Will. p. 70. Id. Engl. p. 115. 

 Perroquet Amazone, Aourou-couraou, Baf. vi. 215. PL enl. 547. Levail. Perr. pi. 



84—89. 

 Common Amazon's Parrot, Gen. Syn. i. 284. Shaw's Zool. viii. 493. pi. 74. 



LENGTH ten inches. Bill blackish ; iricles gold-colour ; fore- 

 head and between the eyes bluish ; the rest of the head yellow ; 



