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CATALOGUE. 
Bcng. XIX. p. 281. Bonap., Bev. Zool. (1854), 
p. 152. Layard, Ann. Nat. Hist. n. s. XIII. p. 2G2. 
Burgess, P. Z. S. (1854^), p. 256. Souance, Bev. 
Zool. (1856), i?. 157. 
Psittacus torquatiis, Kuhl, Monog. Bsitt. No. 34. 
Psittaciis cubicularis, Kasselquist. Wagler. 
Psittacus docilis, Vieillot. 
Psittacus streptophorus, Besmarest. 
Psittacus Alexandri, var. ft, Latliam. 
Sulphur Parrakeet, ^haw, Zool. YIII. p. 428. {Le Vaill., 
Berr. t. 43), variety. 
The Kose-ringed Parrakeet, Latham. 
Tit A (or Tee ah, imitative of voice). Hind., Blgth. 
Gallar, of some. Hind., Bhillips. 
Tent' HI A Suga, Nepal, Hodgson. 
Ltbae, Masuri, Hutton. 
Eagoo and Keeeuh, Mahrattas, Sykes. 
Ltbae Totah, S. India, Jerdon. 
Ktai-gtot, Arracan, Bliayre. 
A. B. ? . Dukhun. Presented by Colonel Sykes. 
c. d. $ $ . Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
e. $ . Shikarpore. From Griffith's Collection. 
/ c^. Scinde. Presented by Dr. H. Gould, 1855. 
g. Pinang. Presented by Dr. Cantor. 
"Appears in considerable flocks in Dukhun, and are very destruc- 
tive to the crops, particularly to the CartJiamus persicus ; they are 
also fond of the fruit of the Melia azadirachta.^^ — (Sykes.) 
" Lays four round ovate-pyriform pure white eggs, in holes in 
trees, walls, and steep banks; size \\%^. May 3rd." — (W. Theo- 
bald, Jun., Esq., J. A. S. Beng. XXIII. p. 596.) 
" This Parrakeet breeds during the month of March, in holes in 
buildings and trees, laying three or four eggs, of a pure white colour, 
l^in. in length by lin. in width." — (Lieutenant Burgess.) 
In Ceylon, it is " exceedingly abundant at Chilaw, on the western 
coast, and northward to Jaffna, and round by Mulletivoe to Trinco- 
malie, on the east coast, and in the interior of the island likewise. 
At Chilaw, I have seen it in such vast flights coming to roost in the 
