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296 PSEPHOTUS VARIUS.—MULGA-PARROT (323). 
G. 5, 35 ; H. 430 ; M. 311 ; Inland S.Q.-Vie.-W.A., C.A. 
Psephotus varius Clark, Auk, 27, 80, 1910 ; new name for (a). 
a Psittacus multicolor (not Gmelin 1788) Kuhl, Nov. Act. Phy., 10, 55, 1820 ; S.A. ; 
b Psephotus dulciei M., Nov. Zook, 18, 14, 1911 ; new name for (a). [Spencer G. 
c Psephotus v. rosincB M., ib., 277, 1912 ; S.A., Yorke Pen. 
d Psephotus v. exsul M., ib. ; W.A., Mount Magnet. 
e Psephotus v. ethelce M., B. of A., 6, 408, 1917 ; C.A., Macdonnell Lange, 
f Psephotus v. orientalis M., ib. ; N.W. Vic., Underbool. 
297 PSEPHOTUS (NORTH I ELLA) H AS MAT0G ASTER.— BLUE BONNET (319). 
G. 5, 33 ; H. 426/7 ; M. 312 ; Inland S.Q.-Vic., S.A. 
Platycercus hcematog aster G., B. of A., Adj. Is., pt. 2, 7, 1838 ; N.S.W., Darling R. 
a Pse. xanthorrhous Bonaparte, Comp. Rend. Ac. Sci., 30, 133, 1850 ; n.n. for above, 
b Pse. hcematorrhous G., Handb., 2, 62, 1865 ; N.S.W., emendation only, 
c Pse. x. var. pallescens Salvador!, Cat. B. Br. Mu., 20, 563, 1891 ; S.A., Cooper s Cr. 
d Pse. hcemntogaster alter M., Nov. Zool., 18, 275, 1912 ; W. Vic., Murtoa. 
o N . hcematogaster zanda M., A.A.R., 2, 75, 1913 ; N.N.S.W., Moree. 
298 PSEPHOTUS (NORTH l ELL A ) NARETH/E.—LITTLE BLUE BONNET. 
Emu 21, 12; S.E. of W.A., about transcontinental railway. 
P. narethce H. L. White, Emu, 21, 81, 1921 ; S.E.W.A., Naretha. 
299 PSEPHOTUS (PSEPHOTELLUS) PULCHERRIMUS.—PARADISE-PARROT. 
G. 5, 31; H. 429; M .313; Q., approaching extinction. (320). 
Platycercus pulcherrimus G., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 15, 115, 1845 ; S.E.Q. 
a Psephotellus p. dubius M., A.A.R., 2, 128, 1915; N.S.W. 
300 PSEPHOTUS ( PSEPHOTELLUS ) CHRYSOPTERYGIUS.—GOLDEN¬ 
WINGED PARROT (322). 
G. Sup. 64 , H. 428 , M. 370 ; N.Q., Normanton-Watson R. 
P. chrysopterygius G., P.Z.S. 1857, 220, 1858 ; N.Q., Normanton. 
a Psephotellus c. 7iova M., A.A.R., 3, 159, 1918 ; N.Q., Watson R. 
301 PSEPHOTUS (PSEPHOTELLUS) D1SSIMILIS.—HOODED PARROT (321). 
M. 311 ; N.T. 
Psephotus dissimilis Collett, P.Z.S. 1898, 356 ; N.T., Mary R. 
a Psephotus cucullatus North, Vic. Nat., 25, 176, 1909 ; N.T,, Arnhem Ld. 
b Psephotus ch. blaauwi Van Oort, Notes Leyden Mu., 32, 71, 1910 ; do. 
o Psephotellus ch. dorothece M., A.A.R., 2, 128, 1915 ; N.T., McArthur R. 
G. NEOPHEMA Salvadori, Cat. Birds Br. Mu. 20, 569, 1891 ; o.d., P. pulchellus. 
Neopsephotus M., Nov. Zool., 18, 279, 1912; raon., Euphema bourki. 
Neonanodes M., ib. ; raon., Psittacus chrysogaster. 
302 NEOPHEMA PULCHELLA.—TURQUOISE PARROT (330). 
G. 5.41; H. 436 ; M. 319 ; S.Q., N.S.W., Vic., S.A., extremely rare. 
Psittacus pulchellus Shaw, Naturalists’ Miscellany, 3, 96, 1792 ; N.S.W. 
a P. edwardsi Bechstoin, Kurze Uebers. Vogel, 74, 1811 ; N.S.W. 
b Lathamus azureus Lesson, Traite d’Orn., 3, 205, 1830 ; N.S.W. 
c N. p. dombraini M., A.A.R., 2, 128, 1915 ; Southern Victoria. 
303 NEOPHEMA SPLENDIDA.—SCARLET-CHESTED PARROT (331). 
G. 5, 42 ; H. 437 ; M. 320 ; Sn.A. (Moore, R., W.A.-Darling R., N.S.W.), very rare. 
Euphema splendida G., B. of A., 5, 42, 1841 ; W.A. 
a N. s. halli M., A.A.R., 3, 57, 1916 ; S.A. 
