. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 10. OL0SS0PSITTACU8. 71 Or. Qen. B, a, p. 411, no. 12 (1846) ; Haiti. Erst. Nachtr. Fens. p. 15 (1844); Sturt. Exp. Ceatr. Austr. ii. App. p. 41(1843):. &&£ t. xxx. f. 1 (1883). Psittacula florentis, Bourj. Pen: pi. 84 (1837-38). Trichoglossus purpureus, jFVvwer, P. Z. ,p. 113; Licht. NbmencL Ac. p. 72 (1854). Glossopsitta porpkyrocephala, Bp. Rev. et Mag. de Zuol. 1854, p. 157, n. 310; Sou a/ice, Her. et Mag. de Zool. 1856, p. 226; Bp. Nau- mannia, 1866, Cony). 324; Gould, Handb. B. Austr. ii. p. 102 (1865) ; G. R. Or. Ha
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 10. OL0SS0PSITTACU8. 71 Or. Qen. B, a, p. 411, no. 12 (1846) ; Haiti. Erst. Nachtr. Fens. p. 15 (1844); Sturt. Exp. Ceatr. Austr. ii. App. p. 41(1843):. &&£ t. xxx. f. 1 (1883). Psittacula florentis, Bourj. Pen: pi. 84 (1837-38). Trichoglossus purpureus, jFVvwer, P. Z. ,p. 113; Licht. NbmencL Ac. p. 72 (1854). Glossopsitta porpkyrocephala, Bp. Rev. et Mag. de Zuol. 1854, p. 157, n. 310; Sou a/ice, Her. et Mag. de Zool. 1856, p. 226; Bp. Nau- mannia, 1866, Cony). 324; Gould, Handb. B. Austr. ii. p. 102 (1865) ; G. R. Or. Hand-list, ii. p. 156, no. 8228 (1870); Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 74 (1869). Nanodes porphyrocephalus, Schleg. Psittaci, p. 115(1864); id. op. cit. Recue, p. 53 (1874). Trichoglossus (Glossopsitta) porphyrocephalus, Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. IV. ii. p. 195, no. 509 (1878) : id. Tab. List, p. 17, no. 523 (1888). r Adult. Green, interscapular region olive: throat, breast, and middle of the abdomen bluish; forehead and ear-coverts yeUow, intermingled with red ; crown of head deep pnrple-hlue ; lores red ; sides green, mixed with red; under tail-coverts yellowish green ; bend of the wing light blue ; under wing-coverts crimson ; primaries blackish brown, margined externally with green ; tail green above, with the inner web yellow, towards the base red: bill black ; feet bluish ; " iris brown, with a narrow ring of orange round the pupil " (Gould). Total length 6-75 inches, wing 4-20, tail 2-50, tarsus 0-39. llah. West and South Australia. a, b. Ad. st. S. Australia. Gould Coll. e. Ad. sk. S. Australia. Gould Coll. d, e. W. Australia (J. T. Cockerelt). Salvin-Godman Coll. /. $ ad. st. Sir G. Grey [P.], g. Ad. sk. S. Australia. Sir G. Grey [ Ii. Ad. sk. S. Queensland. Tweeddale Coll. i. Ad. sk. Swan River, R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 5. Glossopsittacus pusillus. Psittacus pusillus, Shaw, in White's Journ. of a Voy. to New South Wales, p. 262,
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