PSITTACIN^. 
PI. enl. 4.55. f. 1. ; Agapornis guianensis Swains. ; P. capensis 
Gmel. ; P St. Thomce Kuhl. 
3. purpurata (Gmel.) Kuhl. — Psittacus porphyrurus Shaw, 
Nat. Misc. pi. l6. 
4. P. Huet; (Temm.) PI. enl. 491. 
5. P. batavica (Bodd.) Sonn. Voy. N. Guin. t. 41., PI. enl. 791. 
f. 1. — Psittacus melanopterus Gmel.; P. micropterus Kuhl; Le 
Vaill. Perr. t. fiy. ; cingulatus Scop. 
6. P, melanota (Licht.) Kuhl, Consp. Psitt. p. 59. — Psittacus 
erythrurus Pr. Max. 
7. P. surda (Licht.) Kuhl, Consp. Psitt. p. 59- — Psittacus 
chry suras Swains. Zool. 111. pi. 141. 
8. P. Swindereniuna Kuhl, Consp. Psitt. p. 62. t. 2., Lear's 
Parr. pi. 42. — Type of Agapornis Selby (1836). 
9- P. taranta (Stahl), Salt's Trav. App. xlvi. pi. 55., Lear's 
Parr. pi. 39. 
10. P. roseicollis (Vieill.) Kuhl, N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xxv. p. 
377. — Psittacus puUarius var. /3 Linn. 
11. F. pullaria {Linn.) Edwards's Birds, pi. 237., PI. enl. 70. 
12. F. cana (Gmel.) PL enl. 791- f- 2. — Psittacus poliocar 
Forst. Icon. ined. 51. 
13. P. batavensis (Lath.) Le Vaill. Perr. 1. 112, 113. — Psit- 
tacus personatus Shaw ; P. GeofFroyanus Vieill. ; P. Geoffroyi 
Kuhl. 
14. P. (jalyidus (Linn.) Edwards's Birds, pi. 177-, PI- enl. 1. 190. 
f. 2. — Psittacus flavigula Bodd. Sonn. Voy. N. Guin. t. 38. (lower 
figure) ; P. pumilio Scop. 
15. P. vernalis (Sparr.) Mus. Carls, t. 29., Swains. 111. Zool. — 
Psittacus pendulus C. W. Smith. 
16. P. melanoptera (Scop.) PI. enl. 520. f. 1., Sonn. Voy. N. 
Guin. t. 40. (upper figure). — Psittacus minor Gmel., P. philip- 
pensis Kuhl j P. coulacissi Vieill. ; Psittacula rubrifrons Vigors, 
Lear's Parr. pi. 41. 
17. P. indicu (Gmel.) Edwards's Birds, pi. 6. — Psittacus asia- 
ticus Lath. 
18. P. Desmarestii (Garn.) Voy. de la Coqu. Ois. t. 35. 
19. P. diophthalma (Homb. & Jacq.) Ann. des Sci. Nat. 1841. 
p. 818. 
20. V. smuragdinis (Homb. & Jacq.) Ann. des Sci. Nat. 1841. 
p. 318. 
21. P. reticulata (Less.) Tr. d'Orn. p. 204. 
22. P. Loxia (Cuv.) Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 204. 
23. V. lunulata (Scop.) Sonn. Voy. t. 39- — Psittacus torquatus 
Gmel. Lear"s Parr. pi. 40. 
24. P. Itucophthalma (Scop.) Sonn. Voy. t. 38. (upper figure) ; 
— Psittacula simplex Kuhl. 
25. P. stigmata Mull. & Schl. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederl. Ind. 
p. 182. 
26. P. cyanicollis Mull. & Schl. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederl. Ind. 
p. 182. 
Nasiterna Wagl.* 
Bill short, elevated, and bare at the base, with the culmen curved to the tip, which is porrected, very 
acute, and the lateral margin near the apex deeply emarginated ; the lower mandible rather large, with 
the gonys curved upwards, and the sides near the tip deeply sinuated ; the nostrils basal, lateral, and 
rounded. Wings reaching to the end of the tail, with the first quill the longest. Tail short, broad, and 
rounded, with the apex of each feather prolonged into an acute point. Tarsi very short. Toes long, 
the outer lateral pair equal, and all covered with minute scales ; the claws short and slightly curved. 
This minute parrot is peculiar to New Guinea. 
N. pygmceu (Quoy & Gaim.) Wagl. Voy.de I'Astrol. t. 21. f. 1, 2, 3, 4. 
* Established by AVagler 1830 (Abhandl. Akad. Miinchen, 1832.). Micropsitta of M. Lesson (1831) is synonymous. 
February, 1846. 
