242 PARROT. 



or blue edges ; the four middle tail feathers green, with yellowish 

 ends, the three next on each side red at the base within, edged yellow, 

 with a deep green spot; the outer one the same, with the outer edge 

 blue ; legs grey. 



Inhabits the Amazon's Country, and Brazil. 



E.— — Psitt. Amazon, fronte lutea, Bris.'w. 261. 7rf.8vo.ii. 114. Gm. Lin.i. 341. 



Ind. Orn. i. 122. £. 

 Aourou-couraou, Var. 5. Buf. vi. 221. 

 Aouvou Parrot, Shaw's Zool. viii. 508. pi. 76. 

 Brazilian yellow-fronted Parrot, Gin. St/n. i. 287. 91. E. 



This is in most things like the others. Plumage in general green ; 

 forehead pale yellow ; crown and cheeks the same, but darker; from 

 the base of the bill, above the eyes, a blue stripe; throat feathers 

 yellow, with blue tips ; hind part of the head and neck green, edged 

 with black, and a mixture of blue ; ridge of the wing orange ; quills 

 and tail much like the others ; under tail coverts yellowish ; the 

 legs hoary. 



Inhabits the Amazon's Country, and Brazil. One of these, in 

 the Leverian Collection, had the tail chiefly green, with yellowish 

 ends, all but the two middle feathers with the base red, then green, 

 and all these with a red spot between the green and yellow, about the 

 middle of each feather ; the outer one with the exterior edge orange 

 the whole length. 



F.— Psittacus aestivus, Ind. Orn. i. 122. 117. ij. 



Length fourteen inches. Bill, cere, and orbits as in the first ; 

 also the head, neck, and body; but the feathers of the last are duller 

 green, edged with brown ; middle of the belly and thighs pale 

 yellow brown; garter yellow; on six of the middle quills a large 



