YELLOW-FACED PARROqUET. 
improbable,'^ he adds, that this species ex- 
tends to the country of the Illinois, or roams 
so far north as Brisson asserts ; especially, as 
no species of Parrot is found beyond Carolina, 
and only one species in Louisiana." 
Notwithstanding these bold conjedtures of 
BufFon, it may be presumed, that some of our 
ablest naturalists would by no means have 
since ventared to denomiiiate this bird the llii- 
nois Parrot, without sufficient proof of it's 
a6lual existence ia that country. 
