4S0 POMPADOUR CHATTERER. 



and wing-coverts, of a splendid glossy blue : the 

 greater coverts, wings, and tail, black : the throat 

 and fore-part of the neck purple, varied with three 

 or four irregular patches of bright scarlet : breast 

 with a blue band, and in some individuals another 

 of scarlet ; rest of the under parts of the body 

 blue : legs dusky : the female has all the upper 

 parts of the body of a beautiful blue, and the 

 throat, neck, and breast, purple : the belly and 

 vent blue, in some places varied with black. In- 

 habits Brasil. 



POMPADOUR CHATTERER. 

 (Ampelis Pompadoura.) 



Am. purpurea, tectricibus alarum proximis ensiformihus elongaiis 



carinatis rigidis. 

 Purple Chatterer, with the feathers of the greater wing-coverts 



sword-shaped, stiff, elongated, and carinated. 

 Ampelis Pompadoura. Lin. Syst. Nat. 1. 29S. 2. — Gmel. Syst. 



Nat, ]. 83g.'—Lath, hid, Orn, 1. 365. 6, 

 Cotinga purpurea. Briss.Orn.1,ZA7, 5.pl.2>5.f.l, 

 Cotinga cinereo-purpurea, Briss, Orn. 2. 349. 6. pi, '^5, f, 2. 



young ? 



Le Pacapac ou Pompadour. Buff, Hist. Nat, Ois. 4, 448.-— 



Buff. PI. Enl. 279. 

 Cotinga gris-pourpre. Buf, Hist, Nat. Ois. 4. 450. — Buff. PL 



Enl. 699. young ? 

 Grey Chatterer. Lath. Gen. Syn, 3. 97. 6. a. young ? 

 Pompadour Chatterer. Edwards. 341. — Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 



96.6. 



