Printed on the plate
“Nepal Martin-Swallow”
Delichon Nipalensis
Engraved caption: DELICHON NIPALENSIS.
Modern identification
Delichon nipalense
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Swallows · Hirundinidae
Why
Delichon nipalensis Hodgson = Delichon nipalense, Nepal House-Martin; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue; the plate
Who made the plate
J. Gould & H. C. Richter, del et lith.Walter, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
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