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ANODORHYNCHUS PURPURASCENS 



Le gros Perroquet de la Guadaloupe Don de Navarette, Rel. Quat. voy. Christ, p. 425 

 pi. II (1838). 



Anadorhynchus purpurascens Rothsch. Bull. B.O.C. XVI, p. 13 (1905) ; Proc. IV Orn. 

 Congr., p. 202 (1907). 



HE original description of this bird says it was entirely deep violet. 



I Native name One couli. No specimen extant. I have placed this 

 species in the genus Anodorhynchus on account of its uniform bluish 



colour. 



Habitat : Guadaloupe. 



(Plate 13.) 



ROTHSCH. 



