Printed on the plate
“Tenasserim Kingfisher”
Carcineutes amabilis
Engraved caption: CARCINEUTES AMABILIS, Hume.
Modern identification
Lacedo pulchella
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Kingfishers · Alcedinidae
Why
Carcineutes amabilis Hume, from Tenasserim and Pegu, is Lacedo pulchella amabilis, the northern race of Banded Kingfisher.
Sources
List of Plates; engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue
Who made the plate
J. Gould & W. Hart, del et lithWalter, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- William Matthew Hart drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
