Order PSITTACI.
Family—PS ITT A CID2E.
Genus P alaiornis, Vigors.
1. Palaiornis etjpatrtus, Linn.
La Perruche de Gmgi, Briss. Om., t. iv, p. 348, pi. xxix, fig. 1, 1760.
La Grande Perruche a collier, Levaill., Perr., pi. xxx, 1805.
La Perruche h Epaulettes rouges, id., I. c., pi. lxxiii, 1805.
Psittacus eupatrius, Linn., Syst. Nat., t. i, p. 140,1766; Gmelin, Syst. Nat., t. i, p. -315, 1788;
Lath., Ind. Om., p. 85, 1790.
Psittacus alexandri, Scop. (necLinn.) Ann.i, Hist. N at., p. 29,1769; Lath., Ind. Orn., p. 97, 1790;
Kuhl., Consp. Psitt., p. 30,1820.
Palaornis alexandri, Vig., Zool. Joum., vol. ii, p. 49, 1825 ; Wagl., Mon. Psitt., p. 506,1832; Selby,
Nat. Libr., vol. x, p. 92, pi. ii, 1838; Jerdon, Madr. Joum., vol. xi, p. 208, 1840; Blyth, Ann.
Nat. Hist., vol. xii, p. 90, 1843 ; Hodgson, Cat. Birds, Nep., p. 112, 1,846; Blyth, Cat. Birds,
Mus. As. Soc., Bengal, p. 4, 1849; Bonap. Consp., t. i, p. 2,1850; Kelaart, Prod. Faun. Ceyl.,
p. 127, 1852; Layard, Ann. Nat., vol. xiii, p. 262, 1854; Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Birds,
Mus. E. I . Co., vol. ii, p. 610, 1856; Gray, List Psitt., p. 18, 1859; Adams., Proc. Zool. Soc.,
1859, p. 173; Jerd., Birds of India, p. 256,1862; Blyth, Ibis, 1863, p. 1 ; Schleg., Mus. P.-B.
Psitt., p. 76, ,1864; Beavan, Ibis, 1865, p. 409; Blyth & Walden, Joum. As. Soc., Bengal,
vol. xliv, extra No., .1875, p. 54.
Conurus alexandri, Less., Tr. d'Orn., p. 214,1881.
Palaornis cuoullatus, Lea, Parrots, pi. xxxn, 1832.
Palaornis nipalensis, Hodgson, As. Res., vol. xix, pt. i, p. 177,1836; Gray’s Zool. Misc., p. 85,1844.
Palaornis eupatrius, Licht., Nomencl. Av., p. 71, 1854; Finsch, Papag., Bd. ii, p. 11, 1868; Gray,
Handl. B., vol. ii, p. 142, 1870; Hume, Stray Feathers, 1873, p. 170; id., t. c., p. 438; id.,
op. cit., 1874, p. 11; Ball, i.e., p. 889; Butler, op.cit., 1875, p. 457.
Palaornis sivalensis, Hume, Nests and Eggs, p. 115, 1375.
a. ? Sawady, Upper Burma, 28th January 1875.
b.c.d. S i ? Bhamd, „ ' 8th „
e . / . g . t ? 2 Tsitkaw, 8th February
This Parrot was very abundant all around Bham6, a t Sawady and at Tsitkaw,
but it seems not to extend to the eastwards across the Eakhyen hills.
2. P a l a o r n i s t o r q u a t u s , Bodd.
La Perruche à collier, Briss., Orn., t. iv, p. 323, 1760.
La Perruche à collier couleur de rose, PL Eni., 551, 1770 ; Buffon, Hist. Nat. Ois., t. vi, p. 152,
1778.