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Ar. minor j supra viridis, suhtus variegatiis ; fronte subcoccined ; 

 collo anteriore pectoreqiie olivaceis, plumis fulvo nigroque termi- 

 natisy Cauda viridi, apice suhtusque sanguined; genis nigris; 

 harbd maxillari viridi; macula auricuiari brunneo-grisea. 



Small Aratinga above green, beoeath variegated, with the fore- 

 head crimson j the neck in front and breast olive, the feathers 

 tipped with fulvous and black; the tail green, its tip and 

 under surface sanguineous ; the cheeks black ; a green maxil- 

 lary whisker, and a brown-grey spot on the ears. 



Inhabits Brazil. Length eight inches and a half: 

 allied to Psittacara vittata. 



Sp. 20. Ar. melanurus. S^nx, Avium Nova Spec, p. 36.pl. xxii. 

 y! 1 . male ; yi 2. female. 



Ar. minor j viridis supra et subtus; collari ccerulescetite pectoreque 

 viridi albo-Jasciolatis, tectricibus alarum radialibus supra jacen- 

 tibus rubris Jlavisque ; genis barbaque viridibus ; caudd supra 

 et subtus nigridd. 



Small Aratinga green above and beneath, with a bluish collar 

 and greenish breast, fasciolated with white j the secondary 

 wing-coverts red and yellow ; the cheeks and whiskers green 3 

 the tail black above and below. 



Inhabits Brazil. Length eight inches and a half. 



Sp. 21. Ar. canicularis. 



Psittacus canicularis. Shavo, v. viii. p. 455. — Brazil, 

 Sp. 22. Ar. feruginosus. 



Psittacus seruginosus. Shauo, v. viii. p. 455. — South America. 

 Sp. 23. Ar. aureus. Spix, Avium Nova Spec. p. 37. 



Psittacus regulus. Shavo, v, viii. p. 453. — Brazil. 

 Sp. 24. Ar. pertinax. Spixj Avium Nova Spec. p. 37. 



Psittacus pertinax. Shaw, v. viii. p. 45.— Brazil. 

 Sp. 25. Ar. virescens. Spix, Avium Nova Spec. p. 37. 



Psittacus virescens. Shavo, v. viii. ^. 458. — Guiana. 

 Sp. 26. Ar. buccalis. 



Ar. mento et regione inter oculos et rostrum griseis. 

 Aratinga with the space between the eyes and the beak grey. 



