Printed on the plate
“Sumatra Kingfisher”
Actenoides concretus
Engraved caption: ACTENOIDES CONCRETUS .
Modern identification
Actenoides concretus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Kingfishers · Alcedinidae
Why
Dacelo concreta Temminck (Malacca, Penang) = Actenoides concretus, Rufous-collared Kingfisher; same species.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; the text leaf bound after the plate; Kansas catalogue; pinned in Featherframe (gould_asia.yaml)
Who made the plate
J. Gould & W. Hart del et lith.Walter Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- William Matthew Hart drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
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