. Bird notes . k. , aeletlith. BLUE-RUMPEX) PARROT, t^? ( incertxis) from, life. Sutli,amp, All right.^ reserved. May, 1018. BIRD NOTES: __ THE JOURNAL OF THE FOREIGN BIRD CLUB The Blue-rumped Parrot (Psiftil/us incertus).By L. W. Hawkins. i\I> first ac(juaintanc( ^vith this species was in March,1904. when a London dealer advertised a male for sale. Onreferring- to my books I found the Parrot menfoned in Parrakeets, and also in the well known Ger-man book by Dr. Karl Russ. From these I gathered that itwas quite a dwarf Parrot, of beautiful appea
. Bird notes . k. , aeletlith. BLUE-RUMPEX) PARROT, t^? ( incertxis) from, life. Sutli,amp, All right.^ reserved. May, 1018. BIRD NOTES: __ THE JOURNAL OF THE FOREIGN BIRD CLUB The Blue-rumped Parrot (Psiftil/us incertus).By L. W. Hawkins. i\I> first ac(juaintanc( ^vith this species was in March,1904. when a London dealer advertised a male for sale. Onreferring- to my books I found the Parrot menfoned in Parrakeets, and also in the well known Ger-man book by Dr. Karl Russ. From these I gathered that itwas quite a dwarf Parrot, of beautiful appearance, and veryrarely to be seen in Euroj)e, its native land being the regionof the Malay Peninsula. I asked to see the bird and it wassent on to me. It proved to be in faultless condition andin full colour, but reminded me very much of the EclectusParrots by its lack of activity in a cage. I noticed alsothat the colour of the beak (the upper mandible, being redand the lower one black), and likewise the great patc
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