Printed on the plate
“Black-and-white Crested Eagle”
Spizaetus alboniger
Engraved caption: SPIZAETUS ALBONIGER, Blyth.
Modern identification
Nisaetus alboniger
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Hawks, Eagles, and Kites · Accipitridae
Why
Spizaetus alboniger Blyth = Nisaetus alboniger, Blyth's Hawk-Eagle, adult and young; same species, now Nisaetus.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue; the plate
Who made the plate
J. Wolf and H. C. Richter, del. et lith.Walter & Cohn, Imp.
- Joseph Wolf drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter & Cohn printed
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