THE 
TURCOSIME PARRA KEET. 
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Generic Character . 
Bill hooked. Upper mandible moveable. 
Nojlrils roundilh, placed in the bafe of the bill. 
Tongue flefhy, broad, blunt at the end. 
Legs fliort. Toes formed for climbing, viz. two 
backward and two forward. 
Specific Character. 
LONG-TAILED GREEN PARRAKEET, yel¬ 
low beneath, with blue wings and frontlet. 
The beak and legs are black. 
This may be numbered among!! the fmalleft of its 
tribe, not very much exceeding in iize the figure here 
reprefented. It is remarkable that this diminutive fpe- 
cies bears at firft view a confidera'ole refemblance to the 
Pfittacus Ararauna, or great blue and yellow Maccaw: 
It is an undoubted non-defcript, and is a native of New 
Holland. 
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