. Cassell's natural history . idas. On the other side of the Andes, from Chili to California, more appear to havebeen noticed ; but many exist in Chili, on the shores of the southern ocean. Many birds of this genus belong to the African continent, from Senegal as far asthe forests which are near to the Cape of Good Hope. They are, however, fewer in ;j3(j IHK FEATUKKKI) iKIIlKS number thiin those of India and ^^ciica. The Barbary coasts, Ilom ^ilorouco as lav asEgypt, that is, the entire chain of Atlas, and the northern reverse of that chain, aredestitute of them. There are some in Madagascar,
. Cassell's natural history . idas. On the other side of the Andes, from Chili to California, more appear to havebeen noticed ; but many exist in Chili, on the shores of the southern ocean. Many birds of this genus belong to the African continent, from Senegal as far asthe forests which are near to the Cape of Good Hope. They are, however, fewer in ;j3(j IHK FEATUKKKI) iKIIlKS number thiin those of India and ^^ciica. The Barbary coasts, Ilom ^ilorouco as lav asEgypt, that is, the entire chain of Atlas, and the northern reverse of that chain, aredestitute of them. There are some in Madagascar, but none in the Canary isles. In Asia, parrots are found in Hindostan and its dependent islands, in Cochin China, inChina, and in the eastern Archipelago. There the liandsomest and lai;gest species,and those most remarkable fcri- their forms, are in abundance. In Polynesia, this genus is considerably extended. Australia has species peculiar toitself. These birds are also numerous in New Zealand, the Macquarrie Islands, and in.
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