RED-CHEEKED NYMPHICUS. 
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of what particular district we are ignorant. It is 
likely that this bird and its congeners will constitute 
the rasorial type of this subfamily. In the lengthened 
tail feathers of this genus an analogy or distant affi- 
nity to the Ring Parrakeets, with which the illustra- 
tions commenced, may he traced. 
