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HED-HOODED PARRAKEET. 



Psittacus capitatus. P. olivaceo-flavescens, capite pectoreque rubric, 



remigibus caudaque cueruleis. 

 Yellow-olive Parrakeet, with red head and breast, and blue quill 



and tail-feathers. 

 Lori Perruche de la mer de Sud. Sonnini Buff, 



Described by Mons. Virey in Sonnini's edition 

 of Buffbn. Length between seven and eight 

 inches: bill and legs grey. Native of the Souths 

 ern islands. 



RED-SHOULDERED PARRAKEET. 



Psittacus discolor. P. viridis, kumeris margine subtmque sangui- 

 nets, tectricibus cceruleis, rectricibus basiferrugineis. 



Green Parrakeet, with the margins and under parts of the should 

 ders red, the wing-coverts blue, and the tail-feathers ferru- 

 ginous at the base. 



Red-shouldered Paroquet. White's Journ, p, 263. 



La Perruche Latham. Levaill.pl. 62. ^ Perr. Banks, pi. 50? 



Described and figured in White's Journal of a 

 Voyage to New South Wales: length about ten 

 inches : bill and legs pale brown. Native of Ne^^ 

 Holland. 



