THE 



TURCOSINE PARR AKEET. 



Generic Character. 



BUI hooked. Upper mandible moveable. 

 Nojrils roundiih, placed in the bafe of the bill. 

 Tongue flefhy, broad, blunt at the end. 

 Legs fliort. Toes formed for climbing, viz. two 

 backward and two forward. 



Specific Character. 



LONG-TAILED GREEN PARRAKEET, yel- 

 low beneath, with blue wings and frontlet. 



The beak and legs are Mack. 



This may be numbered amongft the fmalleft of its 

 tribe, not very much exceeding in fize the figure here 

 reprefented. It is remarkable that this diminutive fpe- 

 cies bears at firfl view a confiderable refemblance to the 

 Pfittacus Ararauna, or great blue and yellow Maccaw. 

 It is an undoubted non-dcfcript, and is a native of New 

 Holland. 



