Historical bird plates

Gould, The Birds of Asia · Volume I, plate 58

Black-and-yellow Broadbill

Printed “Hooded Eurylaime”

Volume I, plate 58 of Gould's The Birds of Asia: Black-and-yellow Broadbill (Eurylaimus ochromalus)
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Printed on the plate

“Hooded Eurylaime”

Eurylaimus ochromelas

Engraved caption: ETRYLAIMUS OCHROMALUS, RF

Modern identification

Black-and-yellow Broadbill

Eurylaimus ochromalus

  • Certain
  • Checked against the engraved caption
  • Asian and Grauer's Broadbills · Eurylaimidae

Why

Eurylaimus ochromalus Raffles = Black-and-yellow Broadbill; the List misprints ochromelas.

Sources

engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue; the plate

Who made the plate

J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del et lith.Hullmandel & Walton, Imp

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