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BLUE-TAILED LORY. 



its native regions. Monsr. Levaillant, having seen 

 three specimens which exactly agreed in all points, 

 is inclined to consider it as a species distinct from 

 the Collared Lory. 



UNICOLOR LORY. 



Psittacus unicolor. P. coccineus, rostro riibro. 



Lory entirely scarlet, with red bill. 



Le Perroquet Lori unicolor. Levaill. pi, 125. 



Size and habit of P. garruliis or Ceram Loryr 

 colour entirely scarlet, deeper or more inclining 

 to crimson on the back and wing- coverts ; the 

 very tips alone slightly inclining to purple: bill 

 red: legs and feet dusky, or brownish purple* 

 This bird is finely figured in the work of Monsr. 

 Levaillant, who informs us that it is a native of 

 the Moluccas, and that he has seen two specimens, 

 both in the collection of Mr.^ Temminck of Am- 

 sterdam. 



blue-tailed LORY. 



Psittacus cyanurus. P. coccineus^ scapularibm caudaque ccerukisj. 



tectricibus carulco-variis, remigibusnigricantibus. 

 Scarlet Lory, with blue scapulars and tail, wing-coverts varied 



with blue, and blackish quill-feathers. 

 Le Perroquet Lori a queue bleue. Levaill, pi, Q7' 



Size and habit of the Collared Lory: colour 

 deep scarlet, or bright crimson j with the scapular 



