Blossom-Feathered Parakeet

Palaeornis anthopeplus, the Blossom-Feathered Parakeet.

A plate from Edward Lear's "Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots", published in 1832. This is Palaeornis anthopeplus, the Blossom-Feathered Parakeet.

 

 

Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots (1832)
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