Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 1 / or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals

by William Swainson

Generic Character.

Bill moderate, compressed, end of the upper mandible, within, entirely smooth; under mandible lengthened, conic; the tip entire. Legs stout; Tail moderate, rounded or graduated; the feathers broad, their tips obtuse. Nob.

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Specific Character.

Scarlet: wings green, shoulders yellow, half of the tail bluish black.

Psittacus garrulus. Lin. 144. Kuhl. Cons. Psit. p. 41. No. 56.

Le Lori-Noira. Buffon. Sonn. 27. p. 126. Pl. Enl. 216.

Le Perroquet Lori Nouara. Levail. 2. pl. 96.

Scarlet Lory. Edw. pl. 172.

Le Lory de Ceram. Briss. Orn. 4. 215.