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the beak and legs black. The female is green where 

 the male is blue, but she has no black round the base 

 of the beak, on the eyes, or on the throat, the last part 

 being griseous, with greyish-green spots. The young 

 males resemble the females. 



Sp, 3. P. cyanotropus. Pr. Ma.v. 1. 160. 



Pr, supra spleiulide azureus aid viridis, infra albus ; alls guldque 

 nigris. 



Berry-eater above splendid azure or greeii;, beneath white j with 



the wings and throat black. 

 Azure Chatterer. Lath. Gen. Hist. v. v. p. 181. 



Inhabits Brazil. An extremely beautiful species ; 

 if held against the light, the whole bird appears of a 

 splendid azure ; and turned from the light, it shows a 

 shining bright green : wings and throat black 5 the 

 under part of the body white. 



Sp. 4. Procnias cucullatus. Stvain. Zool. Illust. pi. 37 . 



Pr ? corpore, collo, pectore nigro cucidlata ; tergo fusco ; alis 

 cauddque nigris; tegminum apice, pectoris lateribus et corpore 

 subtus Jlavis ; capite subcristato. 



Berry-eater.^ with the head, neck, and fore-part of the breast 

 hooded with black ; back brown ; wings and tail black ; tip of 

 the wing-coverts, sides of the breast and body beneath yellow j 

 head rather crested. 



Length eight inches and three quarters : beak 

 near an inch, dark cinereous : base furnished with 

 bristles : the opening of the nostrils large, round, 

 terminal, and nearly naked : the feathers on the crown 

 lengthened : the whole head, neck, and fore part of 

 the breast black, bordered above by a narrow collar 

 f)f yellow : back and scapulars brown : rump olive : 



