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WHITE-BREASTED PARROT. 



Psiltacus melanocephalus. P. viridis, subtus luteus pectore albida^ 



remigibus apice cceruleis. 

 Green Parrot, beneath luteous with whitjsh breast 5 the cjuill-fear 



thers tipped with blue. 

 Psittacus melanocephalus. P. brachyurus mridis, subtus luteus^ 



pileo nigrOf pectore albo, orbitis incarnatis, Lin, Syst. Nat, 

 White-Breasted Parrot. Ediv, pi. iQg. Lath. syn. 

 Le NaYpouri. Buf. ois, PL EnL 527. Levaill. pi. Up, 120. 



Size of a Turtle : breast white, generally waved 

 with dull yellow : bill and legs dusky; Native of 

 Mexico, Guiana, &c. 



HOODED PARROT, 



Psittacus Caica. P. viridis, capite nigro, collo utrinque luteo, ma^ 



cula alari apiceque caudoe ccendeis. 

 Green Parrot, with black head, neck luteous on each side, and 



blue wing-spot and tail-tip. 

 " Psittacus Caica. P. viridis, capite nigro, orbitis albis, collo Jlavo, 



humerorum macula et rectricum apicibus cceruleis^ Lath, ind, 



em. 



Hooded Parrot. Lath, syn, 



LeCaica. Buf,eis, Pl.Enl.744:, 



Le Perroquet Caica. Levaill, pi. 133. 



Var. ? Le Caica Barraband. Levaill. pi. 134. 



Length about eight inches: front of the neck 

 greyish brown : bill and legs reddish. Native of 

 Guiana, where it is known by the name of Caica. 

 In the variety described by Levaillant under thq 



