PARROT. 261 



209 —GOLDEN-WINGED PARRAKEET. 



Psittacus chrysopterus, Ind.O'rn.i. 129- Lin.i. 149. Gm. Lin.\. 348. 



Psittac. alis deauratis, Bris. App. p. 130. Id, 8vo. ii. 155. 



Perruche a ailes d'or, Buf. vi. 170. 



Golden-winged Parrakeet, Gen. Syn.\. 309. Edic. pi. 293. 2. SVWs Zoo/, viii. 545. 



A TRIFLE bigger than the last. Bill * and orbits whitish ; 

 plumage green, paler beneath ; the four first quills blue on the outer, 

 and brown on the inner edge ; the four next orange above, and 

 luteous beneath, as are some of the greater coverts adjoining, 

 making an orange spot ; legs pale flesh-colour. 



Inhabits the East Indies. 



210— RED-HEADED GUINEA PARRAKEET. 



Psittacus pullari us, Ind. Orn. i. 129. Lin. \. 149. Mus. Ad. Fred.n. p. 15, Gm. Lin.i. 



348. Scop. Ann. i. No. 34. Bor. Nat. ii. 95. Spaloivsck. Vog. i. t.-2. 3. Nat. 



Misc. pi. 35. 

 Psitt. Guineensis, Bris. iv. 387. Id. 8vo. ii. 148. Gerin. t. 133. Phil. Trans. xv'iW. 153. 



pi. in p. 149. 

 Psitt. pusillus viridis, Raii, p. 31; Klein, p. 25. Frisch. t.54. 



■- minor Amer. versicolor, Seb. Thes. ii. t. 40. f. 1. 

 Perruche a tete rouge de Guinee, Buff. vi. 167. pi. 7. PI. enl. 60. 

 Indianische Spatz, Wirs. Vog.t. 12. 

 Red-headed Guinea Parrakeet, Gen. SynA. 309. Shaw's Zool. viii. 549. pi. 84. Alb. 



iii. pi. 15. Edw. pi. 237. 



SIZE of a Lark ; length five inches and a half. Bill red, with 

 a pale tip; cere and orbits ash-colour; irides bluish; plumage green, 

 paler beneath ; fore part of the head and throat red ; ridge of the 

 wing and rump blue, but the upper tail coverts are green ; base of 



* In the Leverian Museum was one of these, with the bill remarkably long and hooked, 

 but as we have not seen a similar specimen, cannot say whether or not it was a peculiarity. 



