498 PARTICOLOURED AMAZON. 



bird appeared to be evidently a variety of the 

 first-described kind. 



VAR. 2. 



BLUE-FRONTED AMAZON. 

 L'Amazone a calotte bleue. LevailL pi. 87. 



This resembles the Yellow-Headed Amazon, 

 but has the front, immediately above the upper 

 mandible, and rather more than half way to the 

 eyes, blue : bill and legs dusky. 



VAR. 3. 



RED AND GREEN AMAZON. 



L'Amazone tapire en rouge. LevailL pi. 88, 



In this variety the [plumage on the upper part 

 of the head, back, wing-coverts, and breast is 

 scalloped with red: a narrow red band passes over 

 the base of the upper mandible, and the rump is 

 of the same colour: the bill and legs are dusky. 



VAE. 4. 



PARTICOLOURED AMAZON. 



L'Amazone tapire en jaune. LevailL pL 8Q. 



This has a richer appearance than the preced- 

 ing: the forehead and cheeks are pale blue; the 



