Printed on the plate
“White-winged Red-footed Kestrel”
Erythropus amurensis
Engraved caption: ERYTHROPUS AMURENSIS.
Modern identification
Falco amurensis
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Falcons and Caracaras · Falconidae
Why
Gould's Erythropus amurensis (Radde's Falco vespertinus var. amurensis, from Amurland) = Falco amurensis, Amur Falcon; Gould keeps it apart from the European Red-footed Falcon.
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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