Printed on the plate
“Black-eared Allotrius”
Allotrius melanotis
Engraved caption: ALLOTRIUS MELANOTIS.
Modern identification
Pteruthius melanotis
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis · Vireonidae
Why
Pteruthius melanotis Blyth = Black-eared Shrike-Babbler; same species, Gould's Allotrius.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. II); 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 and H. C. Richter, del et lith.Hullmandel & Walton, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Hullmandel & Walton printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.