...taken, was shot when feeding upon the seeds of the Dillenia speciosa, a shrub about ten or fifteen feet high, and it is the only instance in which we...cage evidently to try the effect of his contrivance. Sub-fam. Psittacinae. Gen. Psittaculus. Psittaculus galgulus. Sapphire crowned Psittacule (Selby, Nat....

...hopping, but placing one foot before the other ma most old-fashioned way. Another of these parrakccts, which had been pinioned by a shot without being otherwise...cage evidently to try the effect of his contrivance. Of the Labuan woodpecker — Picvs leucogaster — Mr. Motley relates : These birds are not uncommon...

...swing caught the perch with his other foot, and waited gravely along to another capsule, not hoppmg, but placing one foot before the other in a most old-fashioned...where, soon finding his two long tail-feathers to be nn incurabrance, he deliberately turned round, pulled them out, and then walked round the cage evidently...

...foot, and walked gravely along to another capsule, not hoppmg, but placing one foot before the other ma most old-fashioned way. Another of these parrakeets,...where, soon finding his two long tail-feathers to be an ineшnоranсe, he deliberately turned round, pulled them out, and then walked round the cage evidently...

...along to another capsule, not hupping, but placing one foot before the other in a most odd-fashioned way. Another of these parrakeets, which had been pinioned...cage evidently to try the effect of his contrivance. — Contributions to the Natural History of Labuan. On the Habits of Dicaum croceoventer in Confinement....